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• r <br /> Appendi:� A <br /> Certification for Contracts , Grants, Loans and Cooperative Agree- <br /> ments <br /> The undersigned certifies , to the best of his or her knowledge <br /> and believe, that: <br /> ( 1) No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, <br /> by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing <br /> or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, <br /> a Members of Congress , an officer or employee of Congress, or an <br /> employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding <br /> of any Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the <br /> making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative <br /> agreemeut, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, <br /> or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or coopera- <br /> tive agreement. <br /> (2) If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been <br /> paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting <br /> to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of <br /> Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a <br /> Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, <br /> grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall com- <br /> plete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to P.eport <br /> Lobbying, " in accordance with its instructions . <br /> (3) The undersigned shall require that the language of this cer- <br /> tification be included in the award documents for all subawards <br /> at all tiers ( including subcontracts , subgrants, and contracts <br /> under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all <br /> subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. <br /> This certification is a material representation of fact upon <br /> which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or en- <br /> tered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite <br /> for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section <br /> 1352 , title 31, U. S . Code. Any person who fails to file the re- <br /> quired certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not <br /> less than �10, 000 and not more than $100, 000 for each such <br /> �failure. <br />