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that the Agency's comtemplated action will not constitute a <br /> violation hereof, then the Agency shall be authorized to <br /> take such action without being in violation of this paragraph. <br /> 18. Interest of Members of COG and Others. No officer, <br /> member or employee of COG, and no public official or any <br /> local government which is affected in any way by the Project, <br /> who exercises any function or responsibilities in the review <br /> or approial of the Project or any component part thereof, <br /> shall participate in any decision relating to this contract <br /> which affects his personal interest or the interest of any <br /> corporation, parnership or association in which he is, <br /> directly or indirectly interested; nor shall any such officer, <br /> member oI employee of COG, or public official, of any local <br /> governmelt affected by the Project, have any interest, <br /> direct orl indirect, in this contract or the proceeds arising <br /> therefrom. <br /> 19. Officials not to Benefit. No member of or delegate <br /> to the Congress of the United States of America, resident <br /> Commissioner or employee of the United States Government, <br /> shall be admitted to any share or part of this contract or <br /> to any benefits to arise herefrom. <br /> 20. Equal Employment Opportunity. <br /> (a) The Agency will not discriminate against any <br /> employee, applicant for employment or subcontractor because <br /> of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin. The <br /> Agency sh 11 take affirmative action to insure that applicants <br /> are employed and subcontractors are selected, and that <br /> employees are treated during employment, without regard to <br /> their racr, color, religion, sex, age, or national, origin. <br /> Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: <br /> employment, upgrading, demotions, or transfers; recruitment <br /> or recruitment advertising; layoffs or terminations; rates <br /> of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training <br /> including apprenticeship; and participation in recreational <br /> and educational activities. The Agency certifies that it <br /> presently has in effect such an affirmative action program <br /> which specifies goals and target dates to assure the implementati4 <br />