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State Fiscal Year 2014 Public Transportation Programs Federal and State Assistance Certifications and Assurances C. Appalachian Development Public Transportation Assistance Program The Applicant must select the Certification in Group 14.C if you seek funding for Appalachian Development Public Transportation Assistance Project financed with funds made available or appropriated for former 49 U.S.C. 5311(c)(2), as amended by MAP-21. The Applicant certifies and assures that, in addition to other Certifications and Assurances it must provide, if the Applicant is unable to use the funding made available or appropriated for this program for public transportation purposes, it may use the funding for a highway project provided that it provides notice and an opportunity for comment and appeal to affected public transportation providers and the Applicant in approving the use determines that local transit needs are being addressed, as required by 49 U.S.C. 5311(c)(2)(D), as amended by MAP-21. D. Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Program The Applicant must select the Assurance in Group 14.D if it seeks funding for its Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Project financed with funds made available or appropriated for repealed section 3038 of TEA-21, as amended by section 3039 of SAFETEA-LU in effect in FY2012 or a previous fiscal year. In administering this program, MAP-21 cross-cutting requirements supersede inconsistent former requirements. The Applicant assures that it will comply with all applicable Federal statutes and regulations, and follow applicable Federal guidance in carrying out any Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Project supported by the FTA/NCDOT grant. The Applicant acknowledges that it is under a continuing obligation to comply with the terms and conditions of the grant agreement issued for its project with FTA/NCDOT.The Applicant understands that Federal/State laws, regulations,policies,and administrative practices might be modified from time to time and affect the implementation of the project. The Applicant assures that the Federal requirements for the Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Program during FY 2012 will apply to the project,unless FTA/NCDOT issues a written determination otherwise. Certifications and Assurances for funding to be awarded under this program in FY 2013 are included in these FTA/NCDOT Certifications and Assurances for FY 2013.Each Applicant must submit Group 01 ("Required Certifications and Assurances for Each Applicant").Each Applicant seeking more than$100,000 in Federal funding must provide both Group 01, and Group 02,("Lobbying"). i 15. LOW OR NO EMISSION/CLEAN FUELS GRANT PROGRAM The Certifications in Group 15 are in addition to other Certifications and Assurances listed previously that are required for Low or No Emission Vehicle Deployment Program funding or Clean Fuels Grant Program funding. The Applicant is ultimately responsible for compliance with the Certifications and Assurances that apply to itself or its Project, even if a Subrecipient or other Third Party Participant may be involved in the Applicant's Project, except as FTAINCDOT determines otherwise in writing. For this reason, we strongly encourage the Applicant to take appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, obtaining sufficient documentation from each Subrecipient and other Third Party Participant to assure the validity of the applicable Certifications and Assurances. Except as FTAINCDOT determines otherwise in writing, the Applicant must select the Certifications in Group 15, if it seeks financing for its: • Discretionary Low or No Emission Vehicle Deployment Project financed with funding made available or appropriated for 49 U.S,C. 5312(d)(5), as amended by A,1AP-21, or • Discretionary Clean Fuels Grant Program Project financed with funding made available or appropriated for former 49 U.S.C. 5308 in effect in FY2012 or a previous fiscal year. In administering these programs, MAP-21 cross-cutting requirements supersede inconsistent former requirements. Before FTA/NCDOT may provide funding made available or appropriated for any of these Projects,you must have selected the Certifications in Group 15 and other Certifications and Assurances listed previously that are required I 35 i I