Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 2022-20--Accepting Grant Funding from Homeland Security for Fire-Rescue Boat — reading text

and control guidelines of Section 6 of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990, 15 U. S. C. section 2225a. Article XXII - John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2019 Recipients, subrecipients, and their contractors and subcontractors are subject to the prohibitions described in section 889 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, Pub. L. No. 115-232 ( 2018) and 2 C. F. R. sections 200. 216, 200.327, 200.471, and Appendix II to 2 C. F. R. Part 200. Beginning August 13, 2020, the statute as it applies to OHS recipients, subrecipients, and their contractors and subcontractors- prohibits obligating or expending federal award funds on certain telecommunications and video surveillance products and contracting with certain entities for national security reasons. Article XXIII - Limited English Proficiency( Civil Rights Act of 1964- Title VI) Recipients must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ( 42 U. S. C. section 2000d et seq.) prohibition against discrimination on the basis of national origin, which requires that recipients of federal financial assistance take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access to persons with limited English proficiency ( LEP) to their programs and services. For additional assistance and information regarding language access obligations, please refer to the DHS Recipient Guidance: https:// www. dhs.gov/guidance- published- help-department-supported- organizations-provide- meaningful- access- people- limited and additional resources on http:// www. lep. gov. Article XXIV- Lobbying Prohibitions Recipients must comply with 31 U. S. C. section 1352, which provides that none of the funds provided under a federal financial assistance award may be expended by the recipient to pay any person to influence, or attempt to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with any federal action related to a federal award or contract, including any extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification. Article XXV- National Environmental Policy Act Recipients must comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, ( NEPA) Pub. L. 91- 190 1970)( codified as amended at 42 U. S.C. section 4321 et seq.) and the Council on Environmental Quality( CEO) Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA, which require recipients to use all practicable means within their authority, and consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to create and maintain conditions under which people and nature can exist in productive harmony and fulfill the social, economic, and other needs of present and future generations of Americans. Article XXVI- Nondiscrimination in Matters Pertaining to Faith-Based Organizations It is DHS policy to ensure the equal treatment of faith- based organizations in social service programs administered or supported by DHS or its component agencies, enabling those organizations to participate in providing important social services to beneficiaries. Recipients must comply with the equal treatment policies and requirements contained in 6 C. F. R. Part 19 and other applicable statues, regulations, and guidance governing the participations of faith- based organizations in individual DHS programs. Article XXVII - Non- Supplanting Requirement Recipients receiving federal financial assistance awards made under programs that prohibit supplanting by law must ensure that federal funds do not replace ( supplant) funds that have been budgeted for the same purpose through non- federal sources. Article XXVIII - Notice of Funding Opportunity Requirements All the instructions, guidance, limitations, and other conditions set forth in the Notice of Funding Opportunity( NOFO) for this program are incorporated here by reference in the award terms and conditions. All recipients must comply with any such requirements set forth in the program NOFO. Article XXIX- Patents and Intellectual Property Rights Recipients are subject to the Bayh- Dole Act, 35 U. S. C. section 200 et seq, unless otherwise provided by law. Recipients are subject to the specific requirements governing the development, reporting, and disposition of rights to inventions and patents resulting from federal financial assistance awards located at 37 C. F. R. Part 401 and the standard patent rights clause located at 37 C. F. R. section 401. 14. Article XXX- Procurement of Recovered Materials States, political subdivisions of states, and their contractors must comply with Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, Pub. L. 89- 272( 1965), ( codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U. S. C. section 6962.) The requirements of Section 6002 include procuring only items designated in guidelines of the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA) at 40 C. F. R. Part 247 that contain the highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition. Article XXXI- Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Recipients must comply with the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Pub. L. 93- 112( 1973)( codified as amended at 29 U. S. C. section 794), which provides that no otherwise qualified handicapped individuals in the United States will, solely by reason of the handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. Article XXXII- Reporting of Matters Related to Recipient Integrity and Performance General Reporting Requirements: If the total value of any currently active grants, cooperative agreements, and procurement contracts from all federal awarding agencies exceeds $ 10, 000,000 for any period of time during the period of performance of this federal award, then the recipients must comply with the requirements set forth in the government-wide Award Term and Condition for Recipient Integrity and Performance Matters located at 2 C. F. R. Part 200, Appendix XII, the full text of which is incorporated here by reference in the award terms and conditions. Article XXXIII - Reporting Subawards and Executive Compensation Reporting of first tier subawards: Recipients are required to comply with the requirements set forth in the government-wide award term on Reporting Subawards and Executive Compensation located at 2 C. F. R. Part 170, Appendix A, the full text of which is incorporated here by reference in the award terms and conditions. Article XXXIV- Required Use of American iron, Steel, Manufactured Products, and Construction Materials Recipients and subrecipients must comply with the Build America, Buy America Act ( BABAA), which was enacted as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Sections 70901- 70927, Pub. L. No. 117- 58 ( 2021); and Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America' s Workers. See also Office of Management and Budget( OMB), Memorandum M- 22- 11, initial Implementation Guidance on Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure. Recipients and subrecipients of federal financial assistance programs for infrastructure are hereby notified that none of the funds provided under this award may be used for a project for infrastructure unless: 1) all iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States--this means all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States; 2) all manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States-- this means the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States; and the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 55 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and 3) all construction materials are manufactured in the United States--this means that all manufacturing processes for the construction material occurred in the United States. The Buy America preference only applies to articles, materials, and supplies that are consumed in, incorporated into, or affixed to an infrastructure project. As such, it does not apply to tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before the completion of the infrastructure project. Nor does a Buy America preference apply to equipment and furnishings, such as movable chairs, desks, and portable computer equipment, that are used at or within the finished infrastructure project, but are not an integral part of the structure or permanently affixed to the infrastructure project. Waivers When necessary, recipients may apply for, and the agency may grant, a waiver from these requirements. a) When the federal agency has made a determination that one of the following exceptions applies, the awarding official may waive the application of the domestic content procurement preference in any case in which the agency determines that: 1) applying the domestic content procurement preference would be inconsistent with the public interest; 2) the types of iron, steel, manufactured products, or construction materials are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities or of a satisfactory quality; or 3) the inclusion of iron, steel, manufactured products, or construction materials produced in the United States will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent. A request to waive the application of the domestic content procurement preference must be in writing. The agency will provide instructions on the format, contents, and supporting materials required for any waiver request. Waiver requests are subject to public comment periods of no less than 15 days and must be reviewed by the OMB Made in America Office. There may be instances where an award qualifies, in whole or in part, for an existing waiver described. For awards by the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA), existing waivers are available and the waiver process is described at B America" Preference in FEMA Financial Assistance Prong rams for Infrastructure] FEMA.gov. For awards by other DHS components, please contact the applicable DHS FAO. To see whether a particular DHS federal financial assistance program is considered an infrastructure program and thus required to include a Buy America preference, please either contact the applicable DHS FAO, or for FEMA awards, please see Programs and Definitions: Build America, Buy America Actj FEMA. gov. Article XXXV- SAFECOM Recipients receiving federal financial assistance awards made under programs that provide emergency communication equipment and its related activities must comply with the SAFECOM Guidance for Emergency Communication Grants, including provisions on technical standards that ensure and enhance interoperable communications. Article XXXVi - Terrorist Financing Recipients must comply with E. O. 13224 and U. S. laws that prohibit transactions with, and the provisions of resources and support to, individuals and organizations associated with terrorism. Recipients are legally responsible to ensure compliance with the Order and laws. Article XXXVII - Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( TVPA) Trafficking in Persons: Recipients must comply with the requirements of the government-wide financial assistance award term which implements Section 106 ( g) of the Trafficking Victims Protection