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X.' .1C154 3 Fe CERTIFICATIONS The applicant hereby assures and certifies that: (a) it possesses legal authority to apply for the grant,and to execute the proposed program, (b) its governing body has duly adopted or passed as an official act a resolution, motion or similar action authorizing the riling of the application,including all understandings and assurances contained therein,and directing and authorizing the person Identified as the official representative of the applicant to act in connection with the application and to provide such additional information as may be required, (c) It has provided and will provide on a continuing basis Citizen Participation in accordance with Rule.1102 of the North Carolina Community Development Block Grant Administration Rules,- (d) its chief elected official or other officer of the applicant approved by NR.CD: (1) Consents to assume the status of the"responsible Federal official"as that term is used in section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA),section 104(f)of Title I of the Housing and Come munity Development Act of 1974, as amended, and other provisions of Federal law,as specified at 24 CFR 5E..5 which further the purposes of NEPA. (2) Is authorized and consents on behalf of the applicant and himself to accept the Jurisdiction of the Federal courts for the purpose of enforcement of his responsibilities as such an official., (3) Consents to review and commenton all Environmental Impact Statements prepared for Federal projects which may have an impact on the applicants/recipients community development program.. (4) Consents to perform all coordination functions required under 24 CFR, part 58 and 40 CFR Parts 1500-1 s0a.. (e) The Community Development Program has been developed so as to give maximum feasible priority to activities which will benefit low- and moderate-income families or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight. The requirement for this certification will not preclude the NRCD from approving an application where the ! applicant certifies, and NRCD determines,that all or part of the Community Development Program activities are designed tomeet other community development needs having a particular urgency as specifically explained in the application in accordance with Section .0900 of the North Carolina Community Development Block Grant Administrative Rules. (f) It will comply with all provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(P.L 88-352)and Title Vill of the Civil Rights Act of 1968(P.L. 90.284), (g) It will comply with all provisions of Subchapter 13I..of the North Carolina Administrative Code,entitled North Carolina Community Development Block Grant Program.. (h) It will give NRCD, HUD and the Comptroller General through any authorized representatives access to and the right to examine all records,books,papers or documents related to the grant., (i) It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using positions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others,particularly those with whom they have family,business,or other ties.