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Required Quarterly Reports will be due as indicated in the signed agreement, or separate <br /> schedule The Quarterly Report should include more extended training data, explanation on the <br /> expenditure of funds during the quarter and any CERT activities that took place <br /> Citizen Corps/CERT programs must comply with the DHS requirement of NIMS compliancy A <br /> letter from your County Emergency Management or your sponsoring agency indicating <br /> compliance with NIMS requirements must be completed by the deadline outlined in the contract. <br /> F. Cost share guidance-types of match <br /> • Cash (hard) match includes non-Federal cash spent for project-related costs, according to <br /> the program guidance Allowable cash match must only include those costs which are in <br /> compliance with 2 CFR Part 225, Cost Principles for State, Local, and Indian Tribal <br /> Governments(OMB Circular A-87) and 44 CFR Part 13, Uniform Administrative <br /> Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments <br /> • In-kind (soft) match includes;but is not limited to, the valuation of in-kind services "In-kind" is <br /> the value of something received or provided that does not have a cost associated with it. For <br /> example, if in-kind match (other than cash payments) is permitted, then the value of donated <br /> services could be used to comply with the match requirement. Also, third party in-kind <br /> contributions may count toward satisfying match requirements provided the grantee receiving <br /> the contributions expends them as allowable costs in compliance with 2 CFR Part 225, Cost <br /> Principles for State, Local, and Indian Tribal Governments(OMB Circular A-87) and 44 CFR <br /> Part 13, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to <br /> State and Local Governments <br /> G. Construction and Renovation <br /> Construction and renovation projects for a State, local, territorial, or tribal-government's principal <br /> Emergency Operations Center(EOC) as defined by the SAA are allowable under the EMPG <br /> Program <br /> When applying for funds to construct communication towers, grantees and sub-grantees must submit <br /> evidence that the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) Section 106 review process has been <br /> completed and submit all documentation resulting from that review to GPD prior to submitting <br /> materials for EHP review Sub-recipients and sub-sub-recipients are also encouraged to have <br /> completed as many steps as possible for a successful EHP review in support of their proposal for <br /> funding (e.g , coordination with their State Historic Preservation Office to identify potential historic <br /> preservation issues and to discuss the potential for project effects, compliance with all State and EHP <br /> laws and requirements) Projects for which the sub-recipient believes an Environmental Assessment <br /> (EA) may be needed, as defined in 44 C F R. §§ 10 8, must also be identified to the FEMA Regional <br /> Program Manager within six months of the award and completed EHP review materials must be <br /> submitted no later than 12 months before the end of the period of performance EHP review packets <br /> should be sent to Grant Program Manager <br /> EMPG Program grantees using funds for construction projects must comply with the Davis-Bacon Act <br /> - (40 U S C 3141 et seq) Grant sub-recipients must ensure that their contractors or subcontractors for <br /> construction projects pay workers employed directly at.the work-site no less than the prevailing <br /> wages and fringe benefits paid on projects of a similar character Additional information, including <br /> Department of Labor(DOL)wage determinations, is available from the following website <br /> htt,o.//www.dol.gov/com,oliance/laws/comp-dbra.htm <br /> H. Maintenance and Sustainment <br /> 35 <br />