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assisted activities, or who is in a position to participate in adecision-making process or gain inside information with regard to such activities, may obtain a personal or financial interest or benefit from the activity, or have an interest in any contract, subcontract, or agreement with respect thereto, or the proceeds there under, either for himself or herself or for those with whom he or she has family or business ties, during his or her tenure or for one year thereafter. HUD will consider exceptions. Recipients who wish to request an exception should notify OERI as soon as possible. 4. The disclosure requirements and prohibitions of section 319 of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1990 (31 U.S.C. 1352) (the Byrd Amendment), and implementing regulations at 24 CFR part 87, apply to HPRP. Applicants must disclose, using Standard Form LLL (SF-LLL), "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities," any funds, other than federally appropriated funds, that will be or have been used to influence federal employees, members of Congress, or congressional staff regarding specific grants or contracts. E. Insurance, Release, Hold Harmless, and Indemnification 1 Release and to hold harmless OERI and North Carolina Housing Finance Agency and their employees, agents, attorneys, independent contractors, officers and directors [collectively, the "State"] from any and all liability for any purpose whatsoever, and recognizes and affirms that the State has not waived any immunities provided by state or federal law, such immunities being expressly preserved. Additionally, Recipient agrees to indemnify and defend the State in the event of any legal proceeding, complaint or gievance where the State (or any part thereof) is named as a defendant for any reason (and/or whether any allegations against the State are made) where such proceeding relates in any way to any matter related to: (i) this Agreement, (ii) Recipient's use or non-use of the funds described in this Agreement, or (iii) any alleged failure of any person or entity to comply with any law or duty with respect to the funds described in this Agreement. 2. Provide commercial insurance of such type and with such terms and limits as may be reasonably associated with the Project. As a minimum,. Recipient shall provide and maintain the following coverage and limits: a. Worker's Compensation -Recipient shall provide and maintain Worker's Compensation Insurance as required by the laws of North Carolina, as well as employer's liability coverage with minimum limits of $500,000.00, covering all Recipient's employees who are engaged in any work under the Program. If any work is sublet, Recipient shall require the Sub-recipient to provide the same coverage for any of its employees engaged in any work under the Program. b. Automobile Liability Insurance, to include liability coverage, covering all owned, hired and non-owned vehicles used in performance of the Program. The minimum combined single limit shall be $500,000.00 bodily injury and property damage; $500,000.00 uninsured/under insured motorist; and $25,000.00 medical payment. Providing and maintain adequate insurance coverage is a material obligation of Recipient and goes to the essence of this Agreement. Recipient may meet its requirements of maintaining specified coverage and limits by demonstrating to OERI that there is in force insurance with equivalent coverage and limits that will offer at least the same protection to OERI. All such insurance shall meet all laws of the State of North Carolina. Such insurance coverage shall be obtained from companies that are authorized to provide such coverage and that are authorized Orange County Grant Award Agreement, p. 6