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b. To Owner: EmPOWERment, Inc <br />109 N. Graham Street <br />Chapel Hill, NC 27516 <br />ATTN:3UHVLGHQW, Board of 'LUHFWRUV <br />Either the County or Owner may change the person or address to which any future <br />Notice given as herein provided. <br />8.No Assignment. No transfer or assignment of the interest of the Owner in this <br />Agreement shall occur without the prior written consent of the County; neither may <br />the Owner assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of County. <br />9.Conflict of Interest.The Owner agrees to abide by the provisions of 24 CFR <br />92.356(f) and 24 CFR 570.611, as applicable, with respect to conflicts of interest, and <br />covenants that it presently has no financial interest and shall acquire any financial <br />interest, direct or indirect, that would conflict in any manner or degree with the <br />performance of services required under this Agreement. The Owner further <br />covenants that in performance of this Agreement no person having such a financial <br />interest shall be employed or retained by the Owner hereunder. These conflicts of <br />interest provisions apply to any person who is an employee, agent, consultant, or <br />elected official or appointed official of the County, or any designated public agencies <br />or subrecipients that are receiving funds under the County HOME Investment <br />Partnership Program. <br />10.Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit <br />of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns. <br />11.Indemnification. To the extent legally possible, the Owner shall indemnify and hold <br />County, its officers, agents, and employees, harmless from and against any and all <br />claims, actions, liabilities, costs, including attorney fees and other costs of defense, <br />arising out of or in any way related to any act or failure to act by the Owner, its <br />employees, agents, officers, and contractors in connection with this contract. In the <br />event any such action or claim is brought against County, the Owner shall, upon <br />County's tender, defend the same at the Owner’s sole cost and expense, promptly <br />satisfy any judgment adverse to County or to County and the Owner jointly, and <br />reimburse the County for any loss, cost, damage, or expense, including attorney fees <br />suffered or incurred by the County. <br />12.Subcontracting. The Owner shall not subcontract work under this Agreement, in <br />whole or in part, without the County's prior written approval. The Owner shall require <br />any approved subcontractor to agree, as to the portion subcontracted, to comply with <br />all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, ordinances, and regulations at all <br />times and in the performance of the work and to comply with all applicable <br />obligations of The Owner specified in this contract. Notwithstanding County's <br />approval of a subcontractor, The Owner shall remain obligated for full performance <br />of this contract and County shall incur no obligation to any subcontractor. The <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 26C611FC-889B-477B-8950-766E41A4752D