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8 <br /> ATTACHMENT B-1 <br /> OMB Approval No.0348-0042 <br /> ASSURANCES-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS <br /> Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 15 minutes per response,including time for reviewing instructions, <br /> searching existing data sources,gathering and maintaining the data needed,and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send <br /> comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden,to the <br /> Office of Management and Budget,Paperwork Reduction Project(0348-0042),Washington DC 20503 <br /> PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR COMPLETED FORM TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. SEND IT TO THE ADDRESS <br /> PROVIDED BY THE SPONSORING AGENCY <br /> NOTE: Certain of these assurances may not be applicable to your project or program. If you have questions, please contact the <br /> Awarding Agency. Further,certain Federal assistance awarding agencies may require applicants to certify to additional <br /> assurances. If such is the case, you will be notified. <br /> As the duly authorized representative of the applicant, I certify that the applicant: <br /> 1. Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance, 8. Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of <br /> and the institutional, managerial and financial capability 1970 (42 U.S.C. 334728-2763) relating to prescribed <br /> (including funds sufficient to pay the non-Federal share standards for merit systems for programs funded under <br /> of the project costs) to ensure proper planning, oile of the 19 statutes or regulations specified in <br /> management and completion of the project described in Appendix A of OPM's Standards for a Merit System of <br /> this application Personnel Administration (5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F). <br /> 2. Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General 9. Will comply with the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning <br /> of the United States and, if appropriate, the State, Prevention Act(42 U.S.C.334801 et seq.)which prohibits <br /> through any authorized representative, access to and the - the use of lead-based paint in construction or <br /> right to examine all records, books, papers, or rehabilitation of residence structures. <br /> documents related to the assistance; and will establish a <br /> proper accounting system in accordance with generally 10. Will comply with all Federal statures relating to non- <br /> accepted accounting standards or agency directives. discrimination. These include but are not limited to: (a) <br /> Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352) <br /> 3. Will not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color <br /> terms of the real property title, or other interest in the site or national origin; (b) Title IX of the Education <br /> and facilities without permission and instructions from the Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. 331681 <br /> awarding agency. Will record the Federal interest in the 1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on <br /> title of real property in accordance with awarding agency the basis of sex; (c)Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act <br /> directives and will include a covenant in the title of real of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 3 794), which prohibits <br /> property acquired in whole or in part with Federal discrimination on the basis of handicaps; (d) the Age <br /> assistance funds to assure non-discrimination during the Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. 33 <br /> useful life of the project. 6101-6107), which prohibits discrimination on the basis <br /> of age; (e) the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of <br /> 4. Will comply by the requirements of the assistance 1972 (P.L. 92-255), as amended, relating to <br /> awarding agency with regard to the drafting, review and nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; (f) the <br /> approval of construction plans and specifications. Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism <br /> 5 Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 <br /> . Will provide and maintain competent and adequate <br /> engineering supervision at the construction site to ensure (P.L. 91-616), as amended relating to nondiscrimination <br /> on the basis alcohol abuse alcoholism; <br /> that the complete work conforms with the approved plans <br /> and 527 of the a Public Health Sea 19 rvice Act of 1912 2 ((42 42 <br /> and specifications and will furnish progress reports and U.S.C. 33290 dd-3 and 290 ee 3), as amended relating to <br /> such other information as may be required by the confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records; <br /> assistance awarding agency or State. (h) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. <br /> 6. Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable 333601 et seq.), as amended relating to <br /> time frame after receipt of approval of the awarding nondiscrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of <br /> agency. housing ; (1)any other nondiscrimination provisions in the <br /> specific statute(s) under which application for Federal <br /> 7. Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from assistance is being made; and, (j) the requirements of <br /> using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or any other nondiscrimination statute(s) which may apply <br /> presents the appearance of personal or organizational to the application. <br /> conflict of interest, or personal gain. <br /> Authorized for Local Reproduction Standard Form 424D(Rev.7-97) <br /> Previous Edition Usable Page 6 of 7 Prescribed by OMB A-102 <br />