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8 <br /> A0C / L�*�' INITIALS Revised 06/2016 <br /> North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program <br /> Agreement of Conditions <br /> This Agreement is made by and between the North Carolina Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to <br /> as the "Department", to include the Governor's Highway Safety Pnognym, hereinafter referred tuau^GHSF'; and <br /> the applicant agency, for itself, its assignees and successors in interest, hereinafter referred to as the "Agency". <br /> During the performance of this contract, and by signing this contract,the Agency agrees as follows: <br /> A. Federal Provisions <br /> 1. Equal Opportunity/Nondiscrimination. The Agency will agree to comply with all Federal statutes and <br /> implementing regulations relating to nondiscrimination concerning race, no|cx, uex, veUgiun, national <br /> origin, handicaps, and age. These include but are not limited to: <br /> Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; <br /> Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended; <br /> (c) 49 CFR Part 21, Non-Discrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the United States Department <br /> of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as"USDOT", as amended; <br /> (d) 49 CFR Part 27, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; and <br /> (e) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended. <br /> 2. Drug Free Workplace. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions cited in the Drug-Free <br /> Workplace Act oflQ8O(4D CFR Part 29 Sub-part F). <br /> 3. Federal Grant Requirements and Contracts. The Agency shall comply with the following statutes and <br /> implementing regulations as applicable: <br /> (a) 49 CFR Part 18' Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to <br /> State and Local Governments; <br /> (b) 2 CFR 225, Cost Principles for Stmtm. Local, and Indian Tribal 8overnmenta, 2 CFR 200. Uniform <br /> Administrative Roquiromento, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards and all <br /> Other relevant Federal regulations covering the Highway Safety Program; <br /> (c) 5 U.S.C. §g 1501-1508 and 5 CFR Part 151 "Political Activity of State and Local Offices, or , <br /> Employees" atch Act); and <br /> 23 U.S.C. §§313 Buy America <br /> (e) NHTSA Highway Safety Grant Funding Guidanoa, as revised, July 2015 (www.nhtsa.gov) and <br /> additions or amendments thereto. <br /> 4. Lobbying. The Agency agrees to comply with the restrictions of lobbying members of Congress, 18 USC, <br /> Section 1913; Section 326 of the FY 2000 DOT Applications Ac . prohibiting the use of UGDOT Federal <br /> funds for "grass roots" lobbying campaigns to encourage third partieu, members of special interest <br /> groups, or the general public to urge members of a State legislature to support or oppose a pending <br /> legislative or appropriations matter. <br /> 5. Audits. <br /> (a) Audit Required. Non-Federal entities that expend $750.000 or more in a year in Federal awards <br /> shall have a single or program-specific audit conducted for that year in accordance with the <br /> provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F, § .500. Guidance on determining Federal awards expended is <br /> provided in 2 CFR 200, Subpart F, § .502. <br /> (b) Single Audit. Non-Federal entities that expend $750.000 or more in a year in Federal awards shall <br /> have a single audit conducted in accordance with 2 CFR 200, Subpart F, § ,5O1. except when they <br /> elect to have a program-specific audit conducted in accordance with 2 CFR 200. Subpart F. <br /> § 501, paragraph (c). <br /> (c) Non-Governmental Entities. Non-governmental entities (not-for-profit and for-profit entities) must <br /> adhere to North Carolina General Statute 143-6.1. <br /> G. Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier <br /> Covered Transactions. <br /> (a) The prospective lower tier participant (the Agency) nortifieo, by submission of this contract pnoposa|, <br /> that neither it nor its principals is presently debarred, ounpended, proposed for debarment, declared <br /> inu|iQib|a, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal Department or <br /> Federal Agency. <br /> (b) Where the prospective lower tier participant is unable to certify to any of the statements in this <br /> certification, such prospective participants shall attach an explanation to this contract proposal. <br /> Page 1 <br />