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DocuSign Envelope ID: 3068A826-D9DD-44A9-A383-162008061238
<br /> Agreement No.23-1439-39187
<br /> accordance with all applicable requirements o and 49 GFIR Part , and understands that this assurance
<br /> extends to its entire facility and to facilities operated in connection with the project.
<br /> 2. It will promptly take the necessary actions to effectuate this assurance, including notifying the public that complaints of
<br /> discrimination in the provision of transportation-related services or benefits may be filed with U.S. DOT. Upon request by
<br /> U.S. DOT, the Grantee assures that it will submit the required information pertaining to its compliance with these
<br /> requirements.
<br /> 3. It will include in each subagreement, property transfer agreement, third party contract, third party subcontract, or
<br /> participation agreement adequate provisions to extend the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5332 and 49 CFR Part 21 to other
<br /> parties involved therein including any subrecipient, transferee, third party contractor, third party subcontractor at any
<br /> level, successor in interest, or any other participant in the project.
<br /> 4. Should it transfer real property, structures, or improvements financed with federal assistance to another party, any
<br /> deeds and instruments recording the transfer of that property shall contain a covenant running with the land assuring
<br /> nondiscrimination for the period during which the property is used for a purpose for which the federal assistance is
<br /> extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits.
<br /> 5. The United States has a right to seek judicial enforcement with regard to any matter arising under the Act, regulations,
<br /> and this assurance.
<br /> 6. It will make any changes in its 49 U.S.C. 5332 and Title VI implementing procedures as U.S. DOT may request.
<br /> Control of Property. The Grantee certifies that the control, utilization and disposition of property or equipment acquired
<br /> using federal funds is maintained according to the provisions of OMB Circular A 102 , 49 CFR Part 18.32, and all other
<br /> applicable Federal requirements.
<br /> Cost Principles. The cost principles of this Agreement are governed by the cost principles found in 49 CFR Part 18.22
<br /> and 2 CFR Part 225, "Cost Principles for State, local or Indian tribal governments", and all costs included in this
<br /> Agreement are allowable under 49 CFR Part 18.22 and 2 CFR Part 225, "Cost Principles for State, local or Indian tribal
<br /> governments". Additionally, 2 CFR Part 225 establishes principles and standards for determining costs for Federal
<br /> awards carried out through grants and other agreements with state and local governments, and should be reviewed for
<br /> further guidance on cost principles.
<br /> Debarment. The Grantee shall comply with Debarment provisions as contained in 2 CFR Part 1200, as amended. The
<br /> Grantee certifies that to the best of its knowledge and belief,the Grantee and the Grantee's principals: a)are not
<br /> presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded from covered
<br /> transactions by any federal department or agency; b)within a three-year period preceding this Agreement have not been
<br /> convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against it for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with
<br /> obtaining, attempting to obtain or performing a public (federal, state or local)transaction or contract under a public
<br /> transaction, violation of federal or state anti-trust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft,forgery, bribery,
<br /> falsification or destruction of records, making false statements or receiving stolen property; c)are not presently indicted
<br /> for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity(federal, state or local)with commission of any of
<br /> the offenses enumerated in subsection (b)above; and d) have not within a three-year period preceding this Agreement
<br /> had one or more public transactions (federal, state or local)terminated for cause or default.
<br /> The inability of the Grantee to certify to the certification in this section will not necessarily result in denial of participation
<br /> in this Agreement. The Grantee shall submit an explanation of why it cannot provide the certification in this section. This
<br /> certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when the Grantor determined whether to
<br /> enter into this transaction. If it is later determined that the Grantee knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, in
<br /> addition to other remedies available to the federal government, the Grantor may terminate this Agreement for cause.
<br /> The Grantee shall provide immediate written notice to the Grantor if at any time the Grantee learns that its certification
<br /> was erroneous when submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed circumstances. The terms "covered
<br /> transaction," "debarred," "suspended," "ineligible,""lower tier covered transaction,""participant," "person," "primary
<br /> covered transaction,""principal," "proposal,"and "voluntarily excluded," as used in this Part shall have the meaning set
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