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A TRUE COPY <br /> CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br /> J . K . BARTON , CLERK <br /> CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING ; DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION , AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIY <br /> MATTERS ; AND DRUG -FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS <br /> Florida Department of Law Enforcement <br /> Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program <br /> Form Provided by the U . S . DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE , OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS , <br /> OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER <br /> CERTIFICATIONS REGARDING LOBBYING ; DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION , AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITY <br /> MATTERS ; AND DRUG -FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS <br /> Applicants should refer to the regulations cited below to determine the certification to which they are required to <br /> attest. Applicants should also review the instructions for certification included in the regulations before completing this <br /> form . Signature of this form provides for compliance with certification requirements under 28 CFR Part 69 , "New <br /> Restrictions on Lobbying " and 28 CFR Part 67 , "Government-wide Debarment and Suspension ( Non -procurement) and <br /> Government-wide Requirements for Drug-Free Workplace ( Grants ) ". The certifications shall be treated as a material <br /> representation of fact upon which reliance will be placed when the Department of Justice determines to award the <br /> covered transaction , grant, or cooperative agreement. <br /> (b) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application <br /> 1 . LOBBYING been convicted of or had a civil judgement rendered against them for <br /> commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with <br /> As required by Section 1352, Title 31 of the U .S. Code, and implemented at 28 obtaining, attempting to obtain , or performing a public <br />(Federal , State, <br /> CFR Part 69, for persons entering into a grant or cooperative agreement over or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction ; violation <br /> of <br /> $ 100,000, as defined at 28 CFR Part 69, the applicant certifies that: Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, <br /> theft forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making <br /> (a) No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid , by or on behalf false statements, or receiving stolen property; <br /> of the undersigned , to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an <br /> officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, an officer or employee (c) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly <br /> of Congress , or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the charged by a governmental entity ( Federal , State , or local) with <br /> making of any federal grant, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph ( 1 ) <br /> (b) of <br /> the extension, continuation , renewal , amendment, or modification of any federal this certification ; and <br /> grant or cooperative agreement; <br /> (d) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application <br /> (b) If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be had one or more public transactions ( Federal, State, <br /> or local ) <br /> paid to any person influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of terminated for cause or default; and <br /> any agency, a member of Congress, an officer or an employee of Congress, or an <br /> employee of a member of Congress in connection with this federal grant or B. Where the applicant is unable to certify to any of the statements <br /> in <br /> cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard this certification , he or she shall attach an explanation to this <br /> Form - LLL, "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities", in accordance with its „istructions; application. <br /> (c) The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be <br /> included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subgrants, 3. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE <br /> contracts under grants and cooperative agreements, and subcontracts) and that all (GRANTEES OTHER THAN INDIVIDUALS ) <br /> subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. <br /> As required by the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, and <br /> 2. DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION , AND OTHER implemented at 28 CFR Part 67 , Subpart F , for grantees , as defined <br /> RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS at 28 CFR Part 67 Sections 67. 615 and 67. 620- <br /> ( DIRECT RECIPIENT) A. The applicant certifies that it will or will continue to provide a drug- <br /> free workplace by: <br /> As required by Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension , and <br /> implemented at 28 CFR Part 67 , for prospective participants in primary covered (a) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful <br /> transactions , as defined at 28 CFR Part 67, Section 67. 510 - manufacture, distribution , dispensing, possession , or use of a <br /> controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee's workplace and <br /> A. The applicant certifies that it and its principals: specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for <br /> violation of such prohibition ; <br /> ( a) Are not presently debarred , suspended , proposed for debarment, declared <br /> ineligible , sentenced to a denial of federal benefits by a State or Federal court, or ( b) Establishing an on-going drug-free awareness <br />program to inform <br /> voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any federal department or employees about- <br /> agency; <br /> (1 ) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace ; <br /> (2) The grantee's policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace ; <br /> (3) Any available drug counseling , rehabilitation , and employee <br /> assistance programs ; and <br /> (4) The penalties that may be imposed upon employees for drug <br /> abuse violations occurring in the workplace; <br /> FDLE JAG Grant Application Package Lobbying Debarment Suspension and Drug-Free Workplace Certification <br />