R99-214 AUTHORIZING THE FILING AND EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 1

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. , The Parties hereto further agree that this Agreement consists of this State/Federal Capital Assistance Grant Agreement,"together with Exhibit"A," entitled "Grantee's Application" (on file with the Department), Exhibit"B," entitled "Approved Project Budget," Exhibit°C,°entitled "IDOT & FTA Assistance Programs Certifications and Assurances," Exhibit"D,"entitled "Grantee's Board Resolution," and Exhibit"E,"entitled "U.S. Department of Labor Transit Employee Protective Requirements Certification," all of which are by this reference specifically incorporated herein and made a part hereof. ITEM 6- REVERSION OF GRANT FUNDS A. Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act-This Grant is subject to the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act, 30 tLCS 705/1. This Grant is valid until January 1, 2002, and grant funds are available to the Grantee and may be expended by the Grantee until said date unless the Department, at its discretion, grants an extension of time. Any grant funds which are not expended or legally obligated by the Grantee at the end of the Grant Agreement or by the expiration of the period of time grant funds are available for expenditure or obligation, whichever is earlier, shall be returned to the Department within 45 days. Project close-out shall be in accordance with the Project Settlement & Close-Out ITEM of this Agreement. This date is subject to further revision at the sole determination and discretion of the Department. B. Failure to Appropriate Funds -This Grant and the processing of any requisitions and payment of funds is contingent upon the availability of sufficient funds appropriated to the Department by the Illinois General Assembly. The Grantee understands and agrees that the obligations of the Department to make any grants or payments under this Agreement are conditional upon funds being appropriated therefore by the General Assembly, and the Grantee shall not hold the Department liable for failure by the General Assembly to appropriate sufficient funds for this Project. C. This Grant and the processing of any requisitions from and the payment of any funds to the Grantee is contingent upon this Project and the Grantee meeting all Federal requirements, and is further contingent upon the DepartmenYs receipt of the Federal funds for this Project. ITEM 7-ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE PROJECT A. General Requirements -The Grantee shall commence, carry out, and complete the Project with all practicable dispatch, in a sound, economical, and efficient manner, and in accordance with the provisions of all documents listed in ITEM 5 above, and in compliance with all applicable laws and Department guidelines. B. Pursuant to Federal, State, and Local Law- In the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement, the Grantee and its contractors shall comply with all applicable p�ovisions of federal, state and local law, including the applicable grant provisions of the current Master Agreement between the Department and FTA. All limits and standards set forth in this Agreement to be observed in the performance of the Project are minimum requirements and shall not affect the application to the performance of the Project of more restrictive local standards that are not inconsistent with the limits and standards of this Agreement. State/Federal Capital Grant page 7