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e a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with a public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of Category Two for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list or on the discriminatory vendor list . (g) With respect to any Subrecipient which is not a local government or state agency, and which receives funds under this Agreement from the federal government, by signing this Agreement, Subrecipient certifies , to the best of its knowledge and belief, that it and its principals : 1 . Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a federal department or agency; 2 . Have not, within a five-year period preceding this proposal , been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (federal , state or local) transaction or contract under public transaction; violation of federal or state antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery; bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property; 3 . Are not presently indicted or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity (federal, state or local) with commission of any offenses enumerated in subparagraph (g)2 . , of this certification, and 4 . Have not within a five-year period preceding this Agreement had one or more public transactions (federal, state or local) terminated for cause or default . Where Subrecipient is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, such Subrecipient shall attach an explanation to this Agreement . In addition, Subrecipient shall submit to Department (by email or by facsimile transmission) the completed "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion" (within Attachment A) for each prospective subcontractor which Subrecipient intends to fund under this Agreement. Such form must be received by Department prior to Subrecipient entering into a contract with any prospective subcontractor. (h) Department reserves the right to unilaterally cancel this Agreement for refusal by Subrecipient to allow public access to all documents , papers , letters or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119 , Florida Statutes, and made or received by Subrecipient in conjunction with this Agreement . (i) The State of Florida will not intentionally award publicly-funded contracts to any contractor who knowingly employs unauthorized alien workers , constituting a violation of the employment provisions contained in 8 U. S . C . Section 1324a(e) [ Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA")] . Department shall consider the employment by any contractor of unauthorized aliens a violation of Section 274A(e) of the INA . Such violation by Subrecipient of the employment provisions contained in Section 274A(e) of the INA shall be grounds for unilateral cancellation of this Agreement by Department . 0 ) Subrecipient is subject to Florida ' s Government in the Sunshine Law (Section 286 . 011 , Florida Statutes) with respect to the meetings of the Subrecipient ' s governing board or the meetings of any subcommittee making recommendations to the governing board . All such meetings shall be publicly noticed, open to the public , and the minutes of all such meetings shall be public records , available to the public in accordance with Chapter 119 , Florida Statutes . 12