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Consultant , or any other party (whether or not a party to that contract) pertaining to any matter resulting from the underlying contract . 2 ) The Consultant agrees to include the above clause in each subcontract financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA . It is further agreed that the clause shall not be modified , except to identify the sub - consultant who will be subject to its provisions . 1. Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts 1 ) The Consultant acknowledges that the provisions of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 , as amended , 31 U . S . C . § 3801 et seq . and U . S . DOT regulations , "Program Fraud Civil Remedies , " 49 C . F . R . Part 31 , apply to its actions pertaining to the proposed project . Upon execution of the underlying contract , the Consultant will certify and affirm the truthfulness and accuracy of any statement it has made , it makes , it may make , or causes to be made , pertaining to the underlying contract or the FTA assisted project for which this contract work is being performed . In addition to other penalties that may be applicable , the Consultant further acknowledges that if it makes , or causes to be made , a false , fictitious , or fraudulent claim , statement, submission , or certification , the Federal Government reserves the right to impose the penalties of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 on the Consultant to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate . 2 ) The Consultant also acknowledges that if it makes , or causes to be made, a false , fictitious , or fraudulent claim , statement , submission, or certification to the Federal Government under a contract connected with a project that is financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance originally awarded by FTA under the authority of 49 U . S . C . § 5307 , the Federal Government reserves the right to impose the penalties of 18 U . S . C . § 1001 and 49 U. S . C . § 5307 (n) ( 1 ) on the Consultant , to the extent the Federal Government deems appropriate . 3 ) The Consultant agrees to include the above two clauses in each subcontract financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA . It is further agreed that the clauses shall not be modified , except to identify the sub - consultant who will be subject to the provisions . J . Suspension and Debarment This proposed contract is a covered transaction for purposes of 49 CFR Part 29 . As such , the Consultant will be required to verify that none of the consultant, its principals , as defined at 49 CFR 29 . 995 , or affiliates , as defined at 49 CFR 29 . 905 , are excluded or disqualified as defined at 49 CFR 29 . 940 and 29 . 945 . The Consultant is required to comply with 49 CFR 29 , Subpart C and must include the requirement to comply with 49 CFR 29 , Subpart C in any lower tier covered transaction it enters into . By signing and submitting its bid or proposal, the bidder or proposer certifies as follows : The certification in this clause is a material representation of fact relied upon by the County . If it is later determined that the bidder or proposer knowingly rendered an erroneous certification , in addition to remedies available to the County, the Federal Government may pursue available remedies , including but not limited to suspension C : ADocuments and Settings\tomN,ocal Settings\Temporary Internet files\Content. 0utlook\RG21 W7KG\APPENDIX A - Federal Requirements (3 ) . doc A- 3