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FAMOH= <br />0.001OWWAOMEN IM =01 <br />sw�gIVOILM11=1 F311U Imtol Iml 111OLVIIIIIIINOMW WNIMAJ WHIM lily ffia <br />'MINKI , <br />IM I �, <br />The undersigned (authorized official) certifies that it will provide a drug-free workplace in accordance with <br />the Druig-Free Work-Place Act of 1988, 45 Cpl Part 76, subparl: F, The certification set out below is a <br />material representation of fact upon which reliance will be placed when awardlin,g the grant. False <br />certification or violation of the certification shall be grounds for suspension of payments, suspensions or <br />termination of grants or government wide suspension or debarment. <br />The grantee certifies that it will or will continue to provide a drug-free workplace by: <br />(a) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, <br />dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee's <br />workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violation of <br />such prohibition,* <br />(b) Establishing an on-going drulg-free awareness program to inform employees about— <br />(1) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; <br />(2) The grantee's policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace; <br />(3) Any available drug counseling:, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; and <br />(4) The penalties that may be imposed upon employees for drug abuse violations <br />occurring in the workplace; <br />(c) Making it a requirement that each employee to be engaged in the performance of the grant be <br />given a copy of this statement required by paragraph (a); above; <br />(d) Notifying the employee in the statement required by paragraph (a) that, as a condition of <br />employment under the grant, the employee will— <br />(1) Abide by the terms of the statement; and <br />(2) Notify the employer in writing of his or her conviction for a violation of a criminal drug <br />statute occurring in then orkplace no later than five calendar days after such conviction; <br />(e) Notifying the agency, in writing, within 10 calendar days after receiving notice under <br />Subparagraph (d)(2), above, from an employee or otherwise receiving actual notice of such <br />conviction. Employers of convicted employees must provide notice, including position title, to <br />Agency on whose grant activity the convicted employee was working. <br />Notices, shall include the identification number(s) of each affected grant; <br />(f) -raking one of the following actions, within 30 days of receiving notice under subparagraph <br />(d)(2), above, with respect to any employee who is so conOcted- <br />(1) Taking appropriate personnel action against such an employee,, up to and including <br />termination, consistent with the requirements of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as <br />amended; or <br />(2) Requiring such employee to participate satisfactorily in a drug abuse assistance or <br />rehabilitation program approved for such purposes by a Federal, State, or local health, <br />law enforcement, or other appropriate agency; <br />(g) Making a good! faith effort to continue to maintain a drug -free workplace through <br />implementation of paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f)�, <br />The grantee certifies, that, as a condition of the grant, it will not engage in the Unlawful manufacture, <br />distribution, dispensing, possession or use of a controlled substance in conducting any activity with the <br />grant. <br />Page 1, gl of 12 <br />