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individuals and information as may be necessary, as required by DHS regulations and other applicable laws or programs guidance. 39 Recipients must submit timely, complete, and accurate reports to Florida Division of Emergency Management and maintain appropriate back up documentation to support the reports . 4 . Recipients must comply with all other special reporting , data collection , and evaluation requirements, as prescribed by law or detailed program guidance . 5 . If, during the past three years, the recipient has been accused of discrimination on the grounds of race , color, national origin (including limited English proficiency), sex, age , disability, religion , or familial status, the recipient must provide a list of all such proceedings , pending or completed , including outcome and copies of settlement agreements to Florida Division of Emergency Management and the DHS Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties . 6 . In the event any court or administrative agency makes a finding of discrimination on grounds of race , color, national origin (including limited English proficiency) , sex, age , disability, religion , or familial status against the recipient, or the recipient settles a case or matter alleging such discrimination , recipients must forward a copy of the compliant and findings to Florida Division of Emergency Management which will then be forwarded to DHS Component. The United States has the right to seek judicial enforcement of these obligations . Article III — Lobbying Prohibitions F None of the funds provided under an 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 concerning the award or renewal of any Federal contract, grant, loan; cooperative agreement. These lobbying prohibitions can be found at 31 U . S . Co 1352 . Article IV — Acknowledge of Federal Funding from DHS The recipient agrees that all allocations and use of funds under this grant will be in accordance with the FY 2012 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) guidance and application : kit. Also recipients will comply to acknowledge Federal funding when issuing statements, press releases, request for proposals, bid invitations, and other documents describing projects or programs funded in whole or in part with federal funds.