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Y OMB Approval No. 0348-0042
<br /> ASSURANCES -CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS
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<br /> instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of
<br /> information. Send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for
<br /> reducing this burden, to the Office of Management and Budget, Papennrork Reduction Project (0348-0042), Washington, DC 20503.
<br /> PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR COMPLETED FORM TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.
<br /> SEND IT TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED BY THE SPONSORING AGENCY.
<br /> NOTE: Certain of these.. assurances may not be applicable to your project or program. tf you have questions, please contact the
<br /> Awarding Agency. Further, certain Federal assistance awarding agendes may require applicants to certify to additional
<br /> assurances. if such is the case, you will be notified.
<br /> As the duly authorized representative of the applicant, l certify that the applicant:
<br /> 1. Has the Legal authority to apply for Federal assistance, 8. Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act
<br /> 'and the institutional mans rial and financia
<br /> 9e 1 ca bili
<br /> ps ty of 1970 (42 U.S.C. §§4728-4763) relating to prescribed
<br /> indudin fu
<br /> nds suffident to
<br /> ( 9 pay the non-Federal share standards for merit systems for programs funded
<br /> of project .costs) to ensure proper planning, under one of the 19 statutes or regulations spedfied in
<br /> management and completion of the project described in Appendix A of OPM's Standards for a Merit System of
<br /> this application. Personnel Administration (5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F).
<br /> 2. Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General 9. Will comply with the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning
<br /> of the United States and, if appropriate, the State, Prevention Act (42 U.S.C. §§4801 et, seq.) which
<br /> through any a..uthorized representative, access to and prohibits the use of lead-based paint in construction or
<br /> the right to examine all records, books, papers, or rehabilitation of residence structures.
<br /> documents related to the assistance; and will establish
<br /> a proper accounting system in accordance with 10. Will comply with. all Federal statutes relating to non-
<br /> generally accepted accounting standards or agency discrimination. These indude but are not limited to: (a)
<br /> directives. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L 88-352)
<br /> which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
<br /> 3. Will not dispose of, modify the use of, or d~ange the color or national origin; (b) Title IX of the Education
<br /> temu of the real property title, or other interest in the Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. §§1681
<br /> site and fadlities without permission and instnx~fons 1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination
<br /> from the awarding agency. Will record the Federal on the basis of sex; (c) Section 504 of the
<br /> interest in the title of real property in accordance with Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C.
<br /> awarding agency directives and will include a covenant §794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of
<br /> in the title of real property squired in whole or in part handicaps; (d) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as
<br /> with Federal assistance funds to assure non- amended (42 U.S.C. §§6101-6107), which prohibits
<br /> discrimination during the useful life of the project, discrimination on the basis of age; (e) the Drug Abuse
<br /> Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (P.L 92-255), as
<br /> 4. Will comply with the requirements of the assistance amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of
<br /> awarding agency with regard to the drafting, review and drug at5use; (f) the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and
<br /> approval of construction plans and spedfications. Alcoholism .Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation
<br /> Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-616), as amended, relating to
<br /> 5. Will provide and maintain competent and adequate nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or
<br /> engineering supervision at the construction site to alcoholism; (g) §§523 and 527 of the Public Health
<br /> ensure that the complete work conforms with the Service Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. §§290 dd-3 and 290 ee
<br /> approved plans and spedfications and will furnish 3), as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol
<br /> progress reports and such other information as may be and d abuse
<br /> rug patient records; (h) Titie VIII of. the
<br /> required by the assistance awarding agency or State. Civil Rights Ad of 1968 (42 U.S.C. §§3601 et seq.), as
<br /> amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale,
<br /> 6. Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable rental or finar>cing of housing; (ij any other
<br /> time frame after receipt of approval of the awarding nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statute(s)
<br /> agency. uriderwhich application for Federal assistance is being
<br /> made; arid, G) the requirements of any other
<br /> 7. Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from nondiscrimination statute(s) which may apply to the
<br /> using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or application.
<br /> presents the appearance of personal or organizational
<br /> conflict of interest, or personal gain.
<br /> . Standard Form 424D (Rev. 7-97)
<br /> Previous Edition Usable Authorized for Local Reproduction Prescribed by OMB Circular A-102
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