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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
<br />ASSURANC =5- NON- CONSTRUnON PROGRAMS
<br />gote: Certain of these assurances may not be applicable to your project or program. if you have any questions, pRease
<br />;ontact the awarding agency. Further, certain Federal awarding agencies may require applicants to certify to
<br />idditional assurances. if such is the case, you will be notified.
<br />?,s the duly authorized representative of the applicant, I certify that the applicant:
<br />1. Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance,
<br />and the institutional, managerial and financial capability
<br />(including funds sufficient to pay the non - Federal share of
<br />project costs) to ensure proper planning, management and
<br />completion of the project described in this application.
<br />2. Will give the awarding agency, the comptroller
<br />general of the United States, and if appropriate, the State,
<br />hrough any authorized representative, access to and the
<br />-ight to examine all records, books, papers, or documents
<br />-elated to the award; and will establish a proper accounting
<br />;vstem in accordance with generally accepted accounting
<br />;.andards or agency directives.
<br />3. Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from
<br />using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or
<br />presents tl?- appearance of personal gain.
<br />A. Will i. -ii:: zta and compiete the wort: within the
<br />applicable time frame after receipt of approval of the
<br />awarding agency.
<br />5: Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel
<br />Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C.Section 4727 -476:) relating to
<br />prescribed standards for merit systems for programs funded
<br />iunder one of the nineteen statues or regulations specified in
<br />4 4ppend:x A of OPM's Standards for a Merit System of
<br />I Pe sonnel Admin;s-ation) 5 C.F.R 900, Subpar 7).
<br />as amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale,
<br />rental or financing of housing; (1) any other
<br />nondiscrimination provision in the specific statute(s)
<br />under which application for Federal assistance is being
<br />made; and (j) the requirements of any other
<br />nondiscrimination statute(s) which may apply to the
<br />application.
<br />6. Will comply with all Federal statutes relating to
<br />nonciscrimiratio^.These include but are not limited to : (a)
<br />Title VI of the Civil Rig
<br />'nts Act of 1964 (P.L. 98 - :EZ) whir i
<br />prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, cowr, or
<br />national or�_�.;.- �; (b) Title IV of the Edu;atic::; Amendments
<br />of 1972, as amended (20-C.S.C. Scctiors 1681 -1683, and
<br />!! 16c5- 16S6), which prohibits dise-*ninartion on the basis of
<br />sex.; (c) Sec ion 504 of the Re_�sabil.itation Act of 1973, as
<br />amended (29 U.S.C. Section 79-4), which prohibits
<br />discrimination on the basis of handicaps; (d) the Age
<br />Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C.
<br />Sections 6101 - 6107), which prohibits discrimination on the
<br />• basis o: age; (e) the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of
<br />!972 (pal.. 92 -255), as amended, relating to
<br />nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; (f) the
<br />Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention,
<br />Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (P.L. °: -616), as
<br />amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of
<br />J alcohol abuse or alcoholism; (g) Sections 623 and 627 of the
<br />?ublic Health Service Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. 290 -66.3 and
<br />290 ee -3), as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol
<br />and drug abuse patient records; (h) TiLle V1I1 of the Civil
<br />e,.c Ar1c,R tt2 t7_S_C. Section 3601 et sec.).
<br />7. Will comply, or has already complied, with the
<br />requirements of Title 11 and III of the Uniform
<br />Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition
<br />Policies Act of 1970 (P.L. 91 -646) which provide for fair
<br />and equitable treatment of persons displaced or whose
<br />property is acquired as a result of Federal or Federally
<br />assisted programs. These requirements apply to all
<br />interest in real property acquired fnr project purposes
<br />regardless of Federal partic:patioz, In purchase.
<br />8. Will comply with provisions e: the Hatch A ct (5
<br />U.S.C. Sections 1501 -1308 and 732:7328) which limit
<br />the political activities of employees whose principal
<br />employment activities are funded in whole or in pus
<br />with Federal funds.
<br />9. Will comply, as applicable, with the provisiors of
<br />the Davis -Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. Sections 276a to 276a-
<br />7), the Copeland Act (40 U.S.C. Section 276c and 18
<br />U.S.C. Sections 874), and t-he Contract Work Hours
<br />and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. Sections 327 -3w3),
<br />regarding labor standards for federally assisted
<br />construction subagreem mts.
<br />10. Will comply, u applicable with flood :su. azn_e
<br />purchase requirements of Sectinn 102a of the Flood
<br />Disaster- Protection Act of 1973 %P.L•. °3 -234) whica
<br />requires recipients in a special flood ha: and area to
<br />p2 1cpate in the program and to purchase flood
<br />irsi:rante if the total cost of insurable construction and
<br />acousition is $10,000 or more.
<br />FEMA Form 2G- 16A.JJN 51 16
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