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13 <br /> ATTACHMENT 2 <br /> CONTRACT PROVISIONS <br /> ARRA.Funds <br /> Food Service Vendor Contracts <br /> By submission of a proposal, Contractor agrees to comply with the following provisions. <br /> Failure to comply with any and all provisions herein may be cause for the contracting <br /> agency to issue a cancellation notice to a contractor. <br /> Reporting Requirements <br /> The Contractor is notified that this project will be financed with American Recovef.y and <br /> Reinvestment Act of'2009 (hereinafter, "ARRA") Funds. The Contractor shall ensure that <br /> all subcontracts and other contracts for goods and services for an ARRA-funded project <br /> have the mandated provisions of this directive in their contracts. Pursuant to Title XV, <br /> Section 1.512 of the ARRA, the State shall require that the Contractor provide reports and <br /> other employment information as evidence to document the number of jobs created or <br /> jobs retained by this contract from the Contractor's own workforce and any sub- <br /> contractors. No direct payment will be made for providing said reports, as the cost for <br /> sarne shall be included in the various items in the contract. <br /> Posting with the Local Employment Security Commission:;. <br /> In addition to any other job postings the Contractor normally utilizes, the Office of <br /> Economic Recovery& Investment (hereinafter, "OERI")requires that the Contractor <br /> shall post with the local Employment Security Commission Office all positions for which <br /> he intends to hire workers as a result of being awarded this contract. Labor and semi- <br /> skilled positions must be posted for at least 48 hours before the hiring decision.All other <br /> positions must be posted.a minimum of five days before the hiring decision.The <br /> Contractor and any Subcontractor shall report the new hires in the manner prescribed by <br /> the Employment Security Commission and the OERI. <br /> Required Contract Provision to Implement ARRA Section 902 <br /> Section 902 of the ARRA requires that each contract awarded using ARRA funds must <br /> include a provision that provides the U.S. Comptroller General and his representatives <br /> with the authority to: <br /> (1) examine any.records of the contractor or any of its subcontractors, or any State or <br /> local. agency administering such contract, that directly pertain to, and involve <br /> transactions.relating to, the contract or subcontract; and <br /> (2) interview any officer or employee of the contractor or any of its subcontractors, <br /> or of any State or local government agency administering the contract, regarding <br /> such transactions. <br />