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3. Vendor will inform the Department of any additional sites for performance of work under this agreement.
<br /> 4. False certification or violation of the certification may be grounds for suspension of payment, suspension or termination of
<br /> grants,or government-wide Federal suspension or debarment. 45 C.F.R. 82.510.
<br /> III. Certification Regarding Environmental Tobacco Smoke
<br /> Public Law 103-227,Part C-Environmental Tobacco Smoke,also known as the Pro-Children Act of 1994(Act),requires that smoking
<br /> not be permitted in any portion of any indoor facility owned or leased or contracted for by an entity and used routinely or regularly for
<br /> the provision of health, day care, education, or library services to children under the age of 18, if the services are funded by Federal
<br /> programs either directly or through State or local governments,by Federal grant, contract, loan, or loan guarantee. The law does not
<br /> apply to children's services provided in private residences, facilities funded solely by Medicare or Medicaid funds, and portions of
<br /> facilities used for inpatient drug or alcohol treatment. Failure to comply with the provisions of the law may result in the imposition of
<br /> a civil monetary penalty of up to $1,000.00 per day and/or the imposition of an administrative compliance order on the responsible
<br /> entity.
<br /> The Vendor certifies that it will comply with the requirements of the Act.The Vendor further agrees that it will require the language
<br /> of this certification be included in any subawards that contain provisions for children's services and that all subgrantees shall certify
<br /> accordingly.
<br /> IV. Certification Regarding Debarment,Suspension,Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier
<br /> Covered Transactions
<br /> Instructions
<br /> [The phrase"prospective lower tier participant"means the Vendor.]
<br /> 1. By signing and submitting this document,the prospective lower tier participant is providing the certification set out below.
<br /> 2. The certification in this clause is a material representation of the fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction
<br /> was entered into. If it is later determined that the prospective lower tier participant knowingly rendered an erroneous
<br /> certification, in addition to other remedies available to the Federal Government, the department or agency with which this
<br /> transaction originate may pursue available remedies,including suspension and/or debarment.
<br /> 3. The prospective lower tier participant will provide immediate written notice to the person to whom this proposal is submitted '
<br /> if at any time the prospective lower tier participant learns that its certification was erroneous when submitted or has become
<br /> erroneous by reason of changed circumstances.
<br /> 4. The terms covered transaction, debarred, suspended, "ineligible," lower tier covered transaction," "participant,"
<br /> "person," "primary covered transaction," "principal," "proposal," and "voluntarily excluded," as used in this clause, have the
<br /> meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of rules implementing Executive Order 12549, 45 CFR Part 76.
<br /> You may contact the person to whom this proposal is submitted for assistance in obtaining a copy of those regulations.
<br /> 5. The prospective lower tier participant agrees by submitting this proposal that, should the proposed covered transaction be
<br /> entered into, it shall not knowingly enter any lower tier covered transaction with a person who is debarred, suspended,
<br /> determined ineligible or voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction unless authorized by the
<br /> department or agency with which this transaction originated.
<br /> 6. The prospective lower tier participant further agrees by submitting this document that it will include the clause titled
<br /> "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion--Lower Tier Covered Transaction,"
<br /> without modification,in all lower tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions.
<br /> 7. A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective participant in a lower tier covered
<br /> transaction that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transaction, unless it knows
<br /> that the certification is erroneous. A participant may decide the method and frequency by which it determines the eligibility
<br /> of its principals.Each participant may,but is not required to,check the Nonprocurement List.
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