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28 <br /> D. Code of Conduct Policy <br /> Each recipient of award shall maintain a written Code of Standards of Conduct which shall govern the <br /> performance of its officers, employees or agents in contracting with and/or expending Older Americans <br /> Act funds and State appropriations. <br /> The recipient Agency's officers, employees or agents shall neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors or <br /> anything of monetary value from contractors or potential contractors.To the extent permissible under <br /> state or local laws, rules or regulations, such standards shall provide for appropriate penalties, sanctions, <br /> or other disciplinary actions to be applied for violations of such standards either by the officers, <br /> employees or agents of the recipient Agency or by contractors or their agents. <br /> Awards will be made only to responsible Agency(ies) possessing the ability to perform successfully under <br /> the terms and conditions of a proposed procurement. Consideration will be given to such matters as <br /> Agency's integrity, compliance with public policy, record of past performance, and financial and technical <br /> resources. <br /> I have read and fully understand the context of the information above. <br /> Authorized Official Signature Title Date <br /> 4 <br />