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Docusign Envelope ID: 50585F21-A738-4303-BD3F-60841076ED5E
<br /> 3 . Grantee will inform the Department of any additional sites for performance of wor trunder Iiiseagreem8ent5 / Page 26 of 30
<br /> 4. False certification or violation of the certification may be grounds for suspension of payment, suspension or termination
<br /> of grants, or government-wide Federal suspension or debarment. 45 C . F . R . 8205100
<br /> III . Certification Regarding Environmental Tobacco Smoke
<br /> Public Law 103-227 , Part C-Environmental Tobacco Smoke , also known as the Pro-Children Act of 1994 (Act), requires
<br /> that smoking not be permitted in any portion of any indoor facility owned or leased or contracted for by an entity and used
<br /> routinely or regularly for the provision of health, day care, education , or library services to children under the age of 18, if
<br /> the services are funded by Federal programs either directly or through State or local governments, by Federal grant,
<br /> contract, loan , or loan guarantee . The law does not apply to children's services provided in private residences, facilities
<br /> funded solely by Medicare or Medicaid funds , and portions of facilities used for inpatient drug or alcohol treatment. Failure
<br /> to comply with the provisions of the law may result in the imposition of a civil monetary penalty of up to $ 1 ,000. 00 per day
<br /> and/or the imposition of an administrative compliance order on the responsible entity.
<br /> The Grantee certifies that it will comply with the requirements of the Act. The Grantee further agrees that it will require the
<br /> language of this certification be included in any subawards that contain provisions for children's services and that all
<br /> subgrantees shall certify accordingly.
<br /> IV. Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension , Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier
<br /> Covered Transactions
<br /> Instructions
<br /> [The phrase "prospective lower tier participant" means the Grantee .]
<br /> 1 . By signing and submitting this document, the prospective lower tier participant is providing the certification set out below.
<br /> 2 . The certification in this clause is a material representation of the fact upon which reliance was placed when this
<br /> transaction was entered into . If it is later determined that the prospective lower tier participant knowingly rendered an
<br /> erroneous certification , in addition to other remedies available to the Federal Government , the department or agency
<br /> with which this transaction originate may pursue available remedies , including suspension and/or debarment.
<br /> 3 . The prospective lower tier participant will provide immediate written notice to the person to whom this proposal is
<br /> submitted if at any time the prospective lower tier participant learns that its certification was erroneous when submitted
<br /> or has become erroneous by reason of changed circumstances.
<br /> 4 . The terms "covered transaction , " "debarred , " "suspended," "ineligible," "lower tier covered transaction ," "participant, "
<br /> "person , " "primary covered transaction , " "principal ," "proposal ," and "voluntarily excluded, " as used in this clause , have
<br /> the meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of rules implementing Executive Order 12549, 45 CFR
<br /> Part 76 . You may contact the person to whom this proposal is submitted for assistance in obtaining a copy of those
<br /> regulations .
<br /> 5 . The prospective lower tier participant agrees by submitting this proposal that, should the proposed covered transaction
<br /> be entered into, it shall not knowingly enter any lower tier covered transaction with a person who is debarred , suspended,
<br /> determined ineligible or voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction unless authorized by the
<br /> department or agency with which this transaction originated .
<br /> 6. The prospective lower tier participant further agrees by submitting this document that it will include the clause titled
<br /> "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension , Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion --Lower Tier Covered
<br /> Transaction , " without modification , in all lower tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered
<br /> transactions.
<br /> 7 . A participant in a covered transaction may rely upon a certification of a prospective participant in a lower tier covered
<br /> transaction that it is not debarred , suspended , ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transaction , unless it
<br /> knows that the certification is erroneous . A participant may decide the method and frequency by which it determines the
<br /> eligibility of its principals. Each participant may, but is not required to, check the Nonprocurement List.
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