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•' 2013 Annual Grant Award Page 6 of 10 <br /> hftps://www.rkb.us. <br /> (16)No indirect or administrative costs will be charged to this allocation award. <br /> (17)The purchase or acquisition of any additional materials, equipment, accessories or supplies, or the <br /> provision of any training, exercise or work activities beyond that identified in this MOA shall be the <br /> sole responsibility of Grantee and shall not be reimbursed under this MOA. <br /> 10. Funding. All terms and conditions of this MOA are dependent upon and subject to the allocation of funds from DHS, <br /> FEMA, EM for the purpose set forth and the MOA shall automatically terminate if funds cease to be available. <br /> Allowable costs shall be determined in accordance with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal <br /> Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) FY 2013 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program Funding <br /> Opportunity Announcement(FOA), incorporated by reference herein, and available at: <br /> http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/empg/,44 C.F.R. Part13, 2 CFR Parts 215, 220, and 230, Federal <br /> Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 31.2, OMB Circulars A-21, A-87, A-122 and A-133 and the U.S. DHS Financial <br /> Management Guide available at http://www dhs-gov/xlibrary/assets/Grants FinancialManagementGuide.pdf. <br /> 11. Taxes. Grantee shall be considered to be an independent grantee and as such shall be responsible for all taxes. <br /> 12. Warranty. As an independent Grantee, the Grantee will hold the Grantor harmless for any liability and personal injury <br /> that may occur from or in connection with the performance of this Agreement to the extent permitted by the North <br /> Carolina Tort Claims Act. Nothing in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer on any other person any <br /> rights or remedies in or by reason of this Agreement. This Agreement does not give any person or entity other than <br /> the parties hereto any legal or equitable claim, right or remedy. This Agreement is intended for the sole and exclusive <br /> benefit of the parties hereto. This Agreement is not made for the benefit of any third person or persons. No third party <br /> may enforce any part of this Agreement or shall have any rights hereunder. This Agreement does not create, and shall <br /> not be construed as creating, any rights enforceable by any person not a party to this Agreement. Nothing herein shall <br /> be construed as a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the State of North Carolina. <br /> 13. State Property. Grantee shall be responsible for the custody and care of any property purchased with FY 2013 <br /> Emergency Management Performance Grant(EMPG)funds furnished for use in connection with the performance of <br /> this Agreement and shall reimburse the Grantor for any loss or damage to said property until the property is disposed <br /> of in accordance with FY 2013 EMPG Program requirements. Grantor will not be held responsible for any property <br /> purchased under this MOU/MOA. Title to the property purchased with FY 2013 EMPG funds shall be in the Grantee. <br /> 14. Points of Contact. To provide consistent and effective communication between the County of Orange and the <br /> Department of Public Safety, North Carolina Emergency Management, each party shall appoint a Principal <br /> Representative(s)to serve as its central point of contact responsible for coordinating and implementing this MOA. The <br /> Department of Public Safety, North Carolina Emergency Management contact shall be Elaine Wathen, Assistant <br /> Director, Planning &HLS Chief. The County of Orange contact shall be the Local Emergency Management Program <br /> Manager. <br /> All confidential information of either party disclosed to the other party in connection with the services provided <br /> hereunder will be treated by the receiving party as confidential and restricted in its use to only those uses <br /> contemplated by the terms of this MOA. Any information to be treated as confidential must be clearly marked as <br /> confidential prior to transmittal to the other party. Neither party shall disclose to third parties, the other party's <br /> confidential information without written authorization to do so from the other party. Specifically excluded from such <br /> confidential treatment shall be information that: (i)as of the date of disclosure and/or delivery, is already known to <br /> the party receiving such information; (ii) is or becomes part of the public domain, through no fault of the receiving <br /> party; (iii) is lawfully disclosed to the receiving party by a third party who is not obligated to retain such information <br /> in confidence; or(iv) is independently developed at the receiving party by someone not privy to the confidential <br /> information. <br />