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CRANE ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT
<br /> TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT
<br /> COUNTY OrangeCoudy
<br /> >Q K I ti C.AROLINA PUBLICTRANS11*
<br /> Lobbying Certification
<br /> You must submit the following certifications if you apply on behalf of your applicant for a Federal grant or cooperative
<br /> agreement exceeding$100,000, or a loan (including a line of credit), loan guarantee, or loan insurance exceeding$150,000,
<br /> except if you are applying on behalf of an Indian tribe, tribal organization, or other Indian organization or if we determine
<br /> otherwise in writing.
<br /> As required by 31 U.S.C. 1352 and U.S. DOT regulations,"New Restriction on Lobbying,"specifically 49 CFR 20.110,you
<br /> and your Applicant understand that:
<br /> a. The lobbying restrictions of your certification apply your Applicant's request for:
<br /> (1)$100,000 or more in Federal funding for a grant or cooperative agreement,and
<br /> (2)$150,000 or more in Federal funding for a loan,line of credit,or loan guarantee,
<br /> b. Its certification covers the lobbying activities of:
<br /> (1)It,
<br /> (2)Its principals,and
<br /> (3)Its first tier subrecipients
<br /> Therefore,on behalf of your Applicant,you certify to the best of your knowledge and belief,that:
<br /> 1. No Federal appropriated funds have been or will be paid by or on its behalf to any person:
<br /> a.To influence or attempt to influence:
<br /> (1)An officer or employee of any Federal agency,
<br /> (2)A Member of Congress,an employee of a member of Congress,or an officer of employee of Congress,
<br /> b.Regarding the award of a:
<br /> (1)Federal grant or cooperative agreement,or
<br /> (2)Federal loan,line of credit,loan guarantee,or loan insurance
<br /> 2. It will submit a complete OMB Standard Form-LLL,"Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (Rev. 7-97),"in accordance with
<br /> its instructions,if any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been or will be paid to any person:
<br /> a.To influence or attempt to influence:
<br /> (1)An office or employee of any Federal agency,
<br /> (2)A Member of Congress,an employee of a Member of Congress, or an officer or employee of Congress,
<br /> or
<br /> b.Regarding any application for a:
<br /> (1)Federal grant or cooperative agreement,
<br /> (2)Federal loan,line of credit,loan guarantee,or loan insurance,and
<br /> 3. It will include the language of this certification in the award documents for all sub-awards at all tiers including, but not
<br /> limited to subcontracts,sub-grants,sub-agreements,and third party contracts under a Federal grant or cooperative agreement,
<br /> or Federal loan,line of credit,loan guarantee,or loan insurance,and
<br /> 4.It understands that:
<br /> a.This certification is a material representation of fact that the Federal Government relies on,and
<br /> b.It must submit this certification before the Federal Government may award funding for a transaction covered by 31
<br /> U.S.C. 1352,including a:
<br /> (1)Federal grant or cooperative agreement,or
<br /> (2)Federal loan,line of credit,loan guarantee,or loan insurance,and
<br /> 5.It also understands that any person who does not file a required certification will be subject to a civil penalty of not less than
<br /> $10,000 and not more than$100,000 for each such failure.
<br /> Nishith Trivedi 7/30/24
<br /> Name/Position(printed) Name(signed) Date
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