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� � work performed,as specified in the appiicable wage determination <br /> incorporated into the contract. <br /> C. The weekly submission of a properly executed certification set forth on the reverse <br /> side of Optional Form WH-347 shall satisiy the requirement for submission of the <br /> "Statement of Compliance"required by 29 C.F.R.§5.5(a)(3)(ii)(B). <br /> D. The falsification of any of the above certifications may subject the contractor or <br /> subcontractor to civil or criminal prosecution under 18 U.S.C.§1001 and 31 U.S.0 <br /> §231. <br /> (iii.) The contractor or subcontractor shall make the records required under 29 C.F.R.§5.5(a)(3)(i) <br /> available for inspection,copying,or transcription by authorized representatives of FTA or the <br /> Department of Labor and shall permit such representatives to interview employees during _ <br /> working hours on the job. If the contractor or subcontractor fails to submit the required records <br /> or to make them available,FTA may,after written notice to the contractor,sponsor,applicant, <br /> or owner,take such action as may be necessary to cause the suspension of any further <br /> payment,advance,or guarantee of funds. Furthermore,failure to submit the required records <br /> upon�equest or to make such records available may be grounds for debarment action <br /> pursuant to 29 C.F.R.5.12. <br /> (4) Apprentices and Trainees. <br /> (i.) Apprentices. Apprentices will be permitted to work at less than the predetermined rate for the <br /> work they performed when they are employed pursuant to and individually registered in a bona .�. <br /> fide apprenticeship program registered with the U.S.Department of Labor,Employment and <br /> Training Administration,Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training,or with a state apprenticeship <br /> agency recognized by the Bureau,or if a person is employed in his or her first 90 days of <br /> probationary employment as an apprentice in such an apprenticeship program,who is not <br /> individually registered in the program,but who has been certified by the.Bureau of <br /> Apprenticeship and Training or a state apprenticeship agency(where appropriate)to be eligible <br /> for probationary employment as an apprentice. The allowable ratio of apprentices to <br /> joumeymen on the job site in any craft Gassification shall not be greater than the ratio permitted <br /> to the contractor as to the entire woric force under the registered program. Any worker listed on <br /> a payroll at an apprentice wage rate,who is not registered or othenivise employed as stated <br /> above,shall be paid not less than the applicable wage rate on the wage determination for the <br /> classification of work actually performed. In addition,any apprentice perfoRning work on the <br /> job,site in excess of the ratio permitted under the registered program shall be paid not less than <br /> the applicable wage rate on the wage determination for the work actually performed. Where a <br /> contractor is performing construction on a project in a locality other than that in which its <br /> program is registered,the ratios and wage rates(expressed in percentages of the joumeyman's <br /> hourly rate)specified in the contractors or subcontractor's registered program shall be <br /> observed. Every apprentice must be paid at not less than the rate specified in the registered <br /> program for the apprentice's level of progress,expressed as a percentage of the joumeyman's <br /> hourly rate specified in the eppticable wage determination. Apprentices shall be paid fringe <br /> benefits in accordance with the provisions of the apprenticeship program. If the apprenticeship <br /> program does not speciiy finge benefits,apprerrtices must be paid the full amount of finge <br /> benefds listed on the wage detertnination for the applicable Gassification. If the Administrator <br /> determines that a different practice prevails for the applicable apprentice classification,finge <br /> benefits shall be paid in accordance with that detertnination. In the event the Bureau of <br /> Apprenticeship and Training,or a state$pptenticeship agency recognized by the Bureau, <br /> withdraws approval of any apprenticeship program,the contractor will no longer be permitted to <br /> utilize apprentices at less than the applicable predetertnined rate for the work perfortned until <br /> an axeptable progrem is approved. <br /> State/Federal Capital Grant page 30 <br />