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21 <br />(6) Reporting Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participation. When <br />payments are made to Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) .contractors, including <br />material suppliers, contractors at all levels (Contractor, sub-consultant or sub-contractor) <br />shall provide the Contract Administrator with an accounting of said payments. The <br />accounting shall be listed on the Department's Subcontractor Payment Information Form <br />(Form DBE-IS). In the event the contractor has no DBE participation, the contractor shall <br />indicate this on the Form DBE-IS by entering the word `None' or the number `zero' and the <br />form shall be signed. Form DBE-IS may be accessed on the website at <br />http:!/www.ncdot.orq/doh/forms/fileslDBE-IS.xls <br />A responsible fiscal officer of the payee Contractor, sub-consultant or sub-contractor who <br />can attest to the date and amounts of the payments shall certify that the accounting is <br />correct. A copy of an acceptable report may be obtained from the Department of <br />Transportation. This information shall be submitted as part of the requests for payments <br />made to the Department. <br />e. Access for Individuals with Disabilities. The Contractor agrees to comply with 49 <br />U.S.C. § 5301(d), which states the Federal policy that elderly individuals and individuals <br />with disabilities have the same right as other individuals to use public transportation <br />services and facilities, and that special efforts shall be made in planning and designing <br />those services and facilities to implement transportation accessibility rights for elderly <br />individuals and individuals with disabilities. The Contractor also agrees to comply with all <br />applicable provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, with <br />29 U.S.C. § 794, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability; with the <br />Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq., <br />which requires that accessible facilities and services be made available to individuals with <br />disabilities; and with the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ <br />4151 et seq., which requires that buildings and public accommodations be accessible to <br />individuals with disabilities. In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with applicable <br />Federal regulations and directives and any subsequent amendments thereto, except to the <br />extent the Department determines otherwise in writing, as follows: <br />(1) U.S. DOT regulations, "Transportation Services for Individuals <br />with <br />Disabilities (ADA)," 49 C.F.R. Part 37; <br />(2) U.S. DOT regulations, "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of <br />Handicap in <br />Programs and Activities Receiving or Benefiting from Federal <br />Financial Assistance," 49 C.F.R. Part 27; <br />(3) Joint U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance <br />Board <br />(U.S. ATBCB)/U.S. DOT regulations, "Americans With Disabilities <br />(ADA) Accessibility Specifications for Transportation Vehicles," 36 <br />C.F.R. Part 1192 and 49 C.F.R. Part 38; <br />(4) U.S. DOJ regulations, "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of <br />Disability in <br />State and Local Government Services," 28 C.F.R. Part 35; <br />(5) U.S. DOJ regulations, "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of <br />Disability by <br />Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities," 28 C.F.R. <br />Part 36; <br />(6) U.S. General Services Administration (U.S. GSA) regulations, <br />Revised 1/6/10 <br />