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influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, <br /> officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with <br /> obtaining any Federal contract, grant, or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. § 1352. Each tier shall <br /> also disclose any lobbying with non-Federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any <br /> Federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient. <br /> H. Procurement of Recycled/Recovered Materials: <br /> (1) In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall make maximum use of products <br /> containing recovered materials that are EPA-designated items unless the product cannot be <br /> acquired— <br /> (i) Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with the contract performance <br /> schedule; <br /> (ii) Meeting contract performance requirements; or <br /> (iii)At a reasonable price. <br /> (2) Information about this requirement is available at EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines <br /> we b site, http://www.epa.gov/cpg/. The list of EPA-designate items is available at <br /> http://www.epa.gov/cpg/products.htm. <br /> I. Access to Records The following access to records requirements apply to this contract: <br /> (1)The contractor agrees to provide Owner,the FEMA Administrator,the Comptroller General of the <br /> United States,or any of their authorized representatives access to any books,documents, papers,and <br /> records of the Contractor which are directly pertinent to this contract for the purposes of making <br /> audits, examinations, excerpts, and transcriptions. <br /> (2) The Contractor agrees to permit any of the foregoing parties to reproduce by any means <br /> whatsoever or to copy excerpts and transcriptions as reasonably needed. <br /> (3)The contractor agrees to provide the FEMA Administrator or his authorized representatives access <br /> to construction or other work sites pertaining to the work being completed under the contract. <br /> J. DHS Seal, Logo, and Flags: If any work under this agreement is federally-funded, the contractor shall <br /> not use the DHS seal(s), logos, crests, or reproductions of flags or likenesses of DHS agency officials <br /> without specific FEMA pre-approval. <br /> K. Compliance with Federal Law, Regulations, and Executive Orders:This is an acknowledgement that <br /> FEMA financial assistance may be used to fund work under this contract. The contractor will comply <br /> will all applicable federal law, regulations, executive orders, FEMA policies, procedures, and <br /> directives. <br /> L. No Obligation by Federal Government:The Federal Government is not a party to this contract and is <br /> not subject to any obligations or liabilities to the non-Federal entity, contractor, or any other party <br /> pertaining to any matter resulting from the contract. <br /> M. Program Fraud and False or Fraudulent Statements or Related Acts: The contractor acknowledges <br /> that 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38 (Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements) applies to the <br /> contractor's actions pertaining to this contract that may be federally-funded. <br /> P. AFFIRMATIVE STEPS: CONTRACTOR shall take the following affirmative steps to ensure minority <br /> business, women's business enterprises and labor surplus area firms are used when possible: <br /> 8 <br />