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Page 21 of 23 4. Suspension period. Suspensions will remain in effect until the Grantee has taken corrective action to the satisfaction of the Department or given written evidence satisfactory to the Department that corrective action will be taken, or until the Department terminates the grant. The grant shall be terminated by the Department if the Grantee fails to respond in writing to a notification of suspension within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of such notification by the Grantee. B. Termination. Termination is the cancellation of grant assistance, in whole or in part, under a grant or project at any time prior to the date of completion. 1. Termination for cause. The Department shall have the authority to cancel this Agreement because of failure of the Grantee to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement or any other past or present grant award agreement with the Division of Historical Resources or any other Division within the Department of State. Satisfaction of obligations by the Grantee shall be determined by the Department. The Department shall provide the Grantee a written notice of default letter, The Grantee shall have fifteen (15) calendar days to cure the default, unless it is determined by the Department that the default is of a nature that cannot be cured. If the default is not cured by the Grantee within the stated period, the Department shall terminate this Agreement. Notice shall be sufficient if it is delivered to the party personally or mailed to its specified address. In the event of termination of this Agreement, the Grantee will be compensated for any work satisfactorily completed in accordance with this Agreement prior to notification of termination. 2. Temnnation for convenience. The Department or the Grantee may terminate the grant in whole or in part when both parties agree that the continuation of the Project would not produce beneficial results commensurate with the further expenditure of funds. The two parties will agree upon the termination conditions, including the effective date, and in the case of partial terminations, the portion to be terminated. 3. Termination by Grantee. The Grantee may unilaterally cancel the grant at any time prior to the first payment on the grant although the Department must be notified in writing prior to cancellation. After the initial payment, the Project may be terminated, modified, or amended by the Grantee only by mutual agreement of the Grantee and the Department. Request for termination prior to completion must fully detail the reasons for the action and the proposed disposition of the uncompleted work. 4. Commitments. When a grant is terminated, the Grantee will not incur new obligations for the terminated portion after the notification of the effective date of termination. The Grantee will cancel as many outstanding obligations as possible. The Department will allow full credit to the Grantee for the Department's share of the noncancelable obligations properly incurred by the Grantee prior to termination. Costs incurred after the effective date of the termination will be disallowed. XIX. Unless there is a change of address, any notice required by this Agreement shall be delivered to the Bureau of Historic Preservation, Division of Historical Resources, Florida Department of State, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250, for the Department, and to 1801 27th Street, Administrative Building A, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 for the Grantee. Unless the Grantee has notified the Department in writing by return receipt mail of any change of address, all notices shall be deemed delivered if sent to the above address. XX. Neither the State nor any agency or subdivision of the State waives any defense of sovereign immunity, or increases the limits of its liability, upon entering into this contractual relationship. XXI.This instrument and the Attachments hereto embody the whole Agreement of the parties. There are no provisions, terms, conditions, or obligations other than those contained herein; and this Agreement shall supersede all previous communications, representations or agreements, either verbal or written, between the parties. No change or addition to this Agreement and the Attachments hereto shall be effective unless in writing and properly executed by the parties. All written approvals referenced in this Agreement must be obtained from the parties' grant administrators or their designees. The Department and the Grantee have read this Agreement and the Attachments hereto and have affixed their signatures: DOS Form No. HR3E1208GAASM Reference: Rule IA -39.009(1)(b), FAC