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3. DRUG-FRE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS - It will comply by: <br />(a) publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, <br />dispensing, possession or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee's <br />workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violation of <br />such prohibition; <br />(b) establishing adrug-free awareness program to inform employees about - <br />(1) the dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; <br />(2) the grantee's policy of maintaining adrug-free workplace; <br />(3) any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; <br />and' <br />(4) the penalties that may be imposed upon employees far drug abuse violations <br />occurring in the workplace; <br />(c) making it a requirement that each employee to be engaged in the performance of the grant <br />be given a copy of the• statement required by paragraph (a) above; <br />(d) notifying the employee in the statement required by paragraph (a) above, that as a <br />condition of.employment under the grant, the employee will - <br />(1) -abide by the terms of the statement; and <br />(2) notify.the employer of any criminal drug statute conviction for a violation occurring <br />in the workplace no later than five days after such conviction; <br />(e) notifying the agency within ten days after receiving notice under subparagraph (d) (2) <br />above, from an employee or otherwise receiving actual notice of such conviction; <br />(f) taking one of the following actions within 3Q days of receiving notice under subparagraph <br />(d) (2) above, with respect to any employee who is so convicted - <br />(1) taking appropriate personnel action against such an employee, up to and including <br />termination; or <br />(2) requiring such employee to participate satisfactorily in a drug abuse assistance or <br />rehabilitation program approved #or such purposes by a Federal, State, or local <br />health, law enforcement, or other appropriate agency; <br />(g) making a good faith effort to continue to maintain adrug-free workplace through <br />implementation of paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f), above. <br />AND <br />4. Will comply with the provisions of the Hatch Act which limit the political activities of employees <br />whose principal employment activities are funded in whole or in part with Federal funds. <br />5• Will comply, as applicable, with the provisions of the Davis-Bacon Act, the Copeland Act, and the <br />Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act regarding labor standards for federally assisted <br />construction subagreements. <br />6. Will comply with all applicable requirements of all other federal laws, executive orders, regulations <br />and policies governing this program. <br />