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Cover Page Page 8 of 33 <br /> <br />DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND NON- <br />DISCRIMINATION CLAUSE <br />Are any of the Board Members or employees of the agency which will be carrying out this program <br />or members of their immediate families, or their business associates. <br /> <br />YES NO <br /> <br /> a) Employees of or closely related to employees of the Town of Carrboro, the Town of <br />Chapel Hill, or Orange County? <br /> <br /> b) Members of or closely related to members of the governing bodies of the Town of <br />Carrboro, the Town of Chapel Hill, or Orange County? <br /> <br /> c) Current beneficiaries of the program for which funds are being requested? <br /> <br /> d) Paid providers of goods or services to the program or having other financial interest in <br />the program? <br />If you have answered YES to any question, please provide a full explanation below. <br /> <br />Transplanting Traditions hires refugee program participants as staff in order to provide economic and <br />job skills development opportunities within the refugee community and to ensure community and <br />cultural relevance of programs. In addition, one TTCF participant serves on the TTCF board of <br />directors. Participants work on staff to help deliver programming. All participant staff are overseen <br />by a staff member who is NOT a current beneficiary of the program for which funds are being <br />requested. <br /> <br /> <br />NON-DISCRIMINATION <br />Provider agrees as part of consideration of the granting of funds by funding agencies to the <br />parties hereto for themselves, their agents, officials, employees and servants agree not to <br />discriminate in any manner of these basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, handicap, <br />religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, familial status or veterans status with <br />reference to any activities carried out by the grantee, no matter how remote. The parties hereto <br />further agree in all respects to conform to the provision and intent of Orange County Civil Rights <br />Ordinance, as amended and the Orange County Anti-discrimination Policy. This provision is <br />enforced by action for specific performance, injunctive relief, or other remedy as by law <br />provided; this provision shall be binding on the grantees, the successors and assigns of the parties <br />hereto with reference to the above subject manner. <br />To the best of my knowledge and belief all of the above information is true and current. I <br />acknowledge and understand that the existence of a potential conflict of interest does not <br />necessarily make the program ineligible for funding, but the existence of an undisclosed <br />conflict may result in the termination of any grant awarded. <br /> <br /> <br />Signature: January 13, 2022 <br /> Executive Director Date <br />EXHIBIT A: PROVIDER'S OUTSIDE AGENCY APPLICATION <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: F38AEFE6-1D08-4C4C-8C40-AA9F3F782631