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DocuSign Envelope ID:6D54E8BA-1794-4F70-B78E-1EA897E6B473 <br /> targets for new hires set forth in the Section 3 regulation,which applies to Recipients receiving <br /> $200,000 or more in non-administrative line items expended for construction contracts and(3) <br /> education of low-income residents within the CDBG assisted area about the components and <br /> opportunities of the program. <br /> In addition,Recipients will be required to coordinate additional activities as it relates to <br /> Section 3 with the DOC CDBG Compliance Office. <br /> 18. Section 504 and ADA. Recipients must complete the Section 504 Survey and <br /> Transition Plan. This plan will not satisfy all the requirements of the Americans with <br /> Disabilities Act,but it will meet the minimum requirements for a CDBG-CV assisted project. s <br /> c <br /> x <br /> 19. Environmental Review. Recipients of CDBG-CV funds are required to complete the <br /> document entitled`Environmental Review Procedures for the CDBG Program." Once the 4 <br /> Environmental Review Record(ERR)is received,REDD will review for completeness and <br /> submit selected CDBG-CV ERRS,if required to the State Clearinghouse for other State <br /> agencies to review and comment. Recipients cannot conduct any program activities until <br /> REDD issues an environmental clearance and the programmatic release of funds. <br /> 20. Language Access Plan(LAP). Recipients of Federal financial assistance have an obligation to <br /> reduce language barriers that can preclude meaningful access by Limited English Proficient <br /> (LEP)persons to important government programs, services, and activities. Title VI of the Civil <br /> Rights Act of 1964,42 U.S.C. 2000(d) and its implementing regulations require that <br /> Recipients take responsible steps to ensure meaningful access by LEP persons. Recipients will <br /> be required to submit a language access plan using the approved template from REDD. The <br /> plan will address the LAP policy,translation of required vital documents, and requirements for <br /> citizen participation. <br /> 21. Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act , ATA): The Recipient must also <br /> comply with provision of FATA,which includes requirements on executive compensation, and <br /> 2 C.F.R., Part 170 Reporting Subaward and Executive Compensation Information. <br /> 22. Procurement Standards. Where applicable,Recipient shall follow the procurement standards <br /> established in the"Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to <br /> State, Local and Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments"(24 C.F.R., Part 85) and <br /> HUD implementing regulations contained in 24 C.F.R. § 570.489(g),which explicitly prohibit <br /> cost plus a percentage of cost and percentage of construction cost methods of contracting. 4 <br /> N.C.A.C. 19L.0908. <br /> a. Any Recipient or Subrecipient shall follow other applicable procurement standards <br /> set forth in 4 N.C.A.C. 19L.0908, and the relevant laws cited therein,including but <br /> not limited to, laws related to conflicts of interest(N.C.G.S. §14-234),public <br /> building contracts (N.C.G.S. § 148-128 to 135), and payment and performance bonds <br /> (N.C.G.S. § 44A-25 through 35); acquisition and relocation(4 N.C.A.C. 19L.1003); <br /> property management standards(4 N.C.A.C. 19L.0909); equal opportunity (4 <br /> N.C.A.C. 19L.1001); and labor standards(4 N.C.A.C. 19L.1006). <br /> b. Recipient shall likewise follow all other applicable federal and state procurement <br /> rules, guidelines, and procedures,including those set forth in Office of Management <br /> and 2 CFR 200(Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit <br /> Requirements for Federal Awards). <br /> 6 <br />