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ASSURANCES
The Recipient assures that it will comply with the following statutes and regulations to the extent
applicable:
(1) 53 Federal Register 8034
(2) Federal Acquisition Regulations 31.2
(3) Section 1352, Title 31, US Code
(4) OMB Circulars A-21, A-87, A-110, A-122
(5) Chapter 473, Florida Statutes
(6) Chapter 215, Florida Statutes
(7) Section 768.28, Florida Statutes
(8) Chapter 119, Florida Statutes
(9) Section 216.181(6), Florida Statutes
(10) Cash Management Improvement Act Of 1990
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(11) American with Disabilities Act
(12) Section 112.061, Florida Statutes
(13) Immigration and Nationality Act
(14) Section 286.011, Florida Statues
(15) E.O. 12372 and Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative
Agreements 28 CFR, Part 66, Common Rule
(16) Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Act of 1970
(17) Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
(18) Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, or the Victims of Crime Act
(19) 28 CFR applicable to grants and cooperative Agreements
(20) Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended
(21) 42 U.S.C. 3789(d) or Victims of Crime Act (as appropriate)
(22) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended
(23) Subtitle A, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1990)
(24) 28 CFR, Part 42, Subparts C, D, E, and G
(25) Department of Justice regulations on disability discrimination, 28 CFR, Part 35 and
Part 39
(26) 42 U.S.C. 5154a
(27) 44 CFR, Part 60.3 and City/County Ordinance
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Attachment C
Statement of Assurances
To the extent the following provisions apply to this Agreement, the Recipient certifies that:
(a) It possesses legal authority to enter into this Agreement and to carry out the proposed program;
(b) Its governing body has duly adopted or passed as an official act of resolution, motion or similar
action authorizing the execution of the hazard mitigation agreement with the Division of
Emergency Management (DEM), including all understandings and assurances contained in it,
and directing and authorizing the Recipient’s chief administrative officer or designee to act in
connection with the application and to provide such additional information as may be required;
(c) No member of or delegate to the Congress of the United States, and no Resident Commissioner,
shall receive any share or part of this Agreement or any benefit. No member, officer, or
employee of the Recipient or its designees or agents, no member of the governing body of the
locality in which this program is situated, and no other public official of the locality or localities
who exercises any functions or responsibilities with respect to the program during his tenure or
for one year after, shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract or subcontract, or the
proceeds, for work be performed in connection with the program assisted under this Agreement.
The Recipient shall incorporate, in all contracts or subcontracts a provision prohibiting any
interest pursuant to the purpose stated above;
(d) All Recipient contracts for which the State Legislature is in any part a funding source, shall
contain language to provide for termination with reasonable costs to be paid by the Recipient for
eligible contract work completed prior to the date the notice of suspension of funding was
received by the Recipient. Any cost incurred after a notice of suspension or termination is
received by the Recipient may not be funded with funds provided under this Agreement unless
previously approved in writing by the Division. All Recipient contracts shall contain provisions for
termination for cause or convenience and shall provide for the method of payment in such event;
(e) It will comply with:
(1) Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act of 1962, 40 U.S.C. 327 et seq., requiring
that mechanics and laborers (including watchmen and guards) employed on federally
assisted contracts be paid wages of not less than one and one-half times their basic
wage rates for all hours worked in excess of forty hours in a work week; and
(2) Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. Section 201 et seq., requiring that covered
employees be paid at least minimum prescribed wage, and also that they be paid one
and one-half times their basic wage rates for all hours worked in excess of the prescribed
work-week.
(f) It will comply with
(1) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352), and the regulations issued pursuant
thereto, which provides that no person in the United States shall on the grounds of race,
color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be
otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the
Recipient received Federal financial assistance and will immediately take any measures
necessary to effectuate this assurance. If any real property or structure thereon is
provided or improved with the aid of Federal financial assistance extended to the
Recipient, this assurance shall obligate the Recipient, or in the case of any transfer of
such property, any transferee, for the period during which the real property or structure is
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used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance is extended, or for another
purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits;
(2) Any prohibition against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination
Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6101-6107) which prohibits discrimination on the
basis of age or with respect to otherwise qualifies handicapped individuals as provided in
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973;
(3) Executive Order 11246, as amended by Executive Orders 11375 and 12086, and the
regulations issued pursuant thereto, which provide that no person shall be discriminated
against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin in all phases of
employment during the performance of federal or federally assisted construction
contracts; affirmative action to insure fair treatment in employment, upgrading, demotion,
or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff/termination, rates of pay or other
forms of compensation; and election for training and apprenticeship;
(g) It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using positions for a purpose that is or
gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others,
particularly those with whom they have family, business, or other ties pursuant to Section 112.313
and Section 112.3135, Florida Statutes;
(h) It will comply with the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986, 41 U.S.C. Section 51 which outlaws and
prescribes penalties for “kickbacks” of wages in federally financed or assisted construction
activities;
(i) It will comply with the provisions of 18 U.S.C. 594, 598, 600-605 (further known as the Hatch Act)
which limits the political activities of employees;
(j) It will comply with the flood insurance purchase and other requirements of the Flood Disaster
Protection Act of 1973, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 4002-4107, including requirements regarding the
purchase of flood insurance in communities where such insurance is available as a condition for
the receipt of any Federal financial assistance for construction or acquisition purposes for use in
any area having special flood hazards. The phrase “Federal financial assistance” includes any
form of loan, grant, guaranty, insurance payment, rebate, subsidy, disaster assistance loan or
grant, or any other form of direct or indirect Federal assistance;
For sites located within Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA), the Recipient must include a FEMA
Model Acknowledgement of Conditions of Mitigation of Property in a Special Flood Hazard Area
with FEMA Grant Funds executed by the title holder with the closeout request verifying that
certain SFHA requirements were satisfied on each of the properties. The Model
Acknowledgement can be found at www.fema.gov/governmenta/grant/sfha_conditions.shtm
(k) It will require every building or facility(other than a privately owned residential structure) designed,
constructed, or altered with funds provided under this Agreement to comply with the “Uniform
Federal Accessibility Standards,” (AS) which is Appendix A to 41 CFR Section 101-19.6 for
general type buildings and Appendix A to 24 CFR, Part 40 for residential structures. The
Recipient will be responsible for conducting inspections to ensure compliance with these
specifications by the contractor;
(l) It will, in connection with its performance of environmental assessments under the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969, comply with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation
Act of 1966 (U.S.C. 470), Executive Order 11593, 24 CFR, Part 800, and the Preservation of
Archaeological and Historical Data Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 469a-1, et seq.) by:
(1) Consulting with the State Historic Preservation Office to identify properties listed in or
eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places that are subject to adverse
effects (see 36 CFR, Section 800.8) by the proposed activity; and
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(2) Complying with all requirements established by the State to avoid or mitigate adverse
effects upon such properties.
(3) Abiding by the terms and conditions of the “Programmatic Agreement Among the
Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Florida State Historic Preservation
Office, the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Advisory Council
on Historic Preservation, (PA)” which addresses roles and responsibilities of Federal
and State entities in implementing Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
(NHPA), 16 U.S.C. 470(f), and implementing regulations in 36 CFR, Part 800.
(4) When any of the Recipient’s projects funded under this Agreement may affect a historic
property, as defined in 36 CFR, Part 800 (2)(e), the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) may require the Recipient to review the eligible scope of work in
consultation with the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and suggest methods of
repair or construction that will conform with the recommended approaches set out in the
Secretary of Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for
Rehabilitating Historic Buildings 1992 (Standards), the Secretary of the Interior’s
Guidelines for Archeological Documentation (Guidelines) (48 Federal Register
44734-37), or any other applicable Secretary of Interior standards. If FEMA determines
that the eligible scope of work will not conform with the
