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GRANT CONTRACT NO 4119
<br /> (b) have not within a 3-year period preceding this proposal been convicted of or had a civil
<br /> judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection
<br /> with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State, or local)
<br /> transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust
<br /> statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of
<br /> records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property;
<br /> (c) are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental
<br /> entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in
<br /> paragraph (1)(b) of this certification; and
<br /> (d) have not within a 3-year period preceding this application/proposal had one or more public
<br /> transactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated for cause or default.
<br /> 2. Lobbying -To the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that:
<br /> (a) No Federal, State or local government appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by
<br /> or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an
<br /> officer or employee of any Federal, State or local government agency; a member of
<br /> Congress, North Carolina's General Assembly or local government body; an officer or
<br /> employee of Congress, North Carolina's General Assembly or local government body, or an
<br /> employee of a member of Congress, North Carolina's General Assembly or local government
<br /> body, in connection with the awarding of any Federal, State or local government contract, the
<br /> making of any Federal, State or local government grant, the making of any Federal, State or
<br /> local government loan, the entering into of any Federal, State or local government
<br /> cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or
<br /> modification of any Federal, State or local government contract, grant, loan, or cooperative
<br /> agreement.
<br /> (b) If any funds other than Federal, State or local government appropriated funds have been
<br /> paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or
<br /> employee of any agency; a member of Congress, North Carolina's General Assembly or
<br /> local government body; an officer or employee of Congress, North Carolina's General
<br /> Assembly or local government body; or an employee of a member of Congress, North
<br /> Carolina's General Assembly or local government body in connection with the Federal, State
<br /> or local government contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall
<br /> complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying" in
<br /> accordance with its instructions.
<br /> 3. Drug-Free Work Place Requirements- It will comply by:
<br /> (a) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution,
<br /> dispensing, possession or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee's
<br /> workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violation of
<br /> such prohibition;
<br /> (b) Establishing a drug-free awareness program to inform employees about-
<br /> (1) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace;
<br /> (2) The grantee's policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace;
<br /> (3) Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs;
<br /> and
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