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04 i • L] Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Formula Grant Program b. If any non-federal funds have been paid or shall be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of congress, or an employee of a memberof congress in connection with fhrs federal contract, grant loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit the standard form, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, according to its instructions. c, The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in award documents for all subgrant awards at all tiers and that all subgrant recipients shall certify and disclose accordingly 30. State Restrictions on Lobbying In addition to the provisions contained in Paragraph 30 of Section H, Acceptance and Agreement, the expenditure of funds for the purpose of lobbying the legislature or a state agency is prohibited under this contract. 31. Statement of Federal Funding Percentage and Dollar Amount When issuing statements, press releases, requests for proposals, bid solicitations, and other documents describing projects or programs funded in whole or in part with federal funds, all grantees and recipients receiving these federal funds, including but not limited to state and local governments, shall clearly state: a The percentage of the total cost of the program or project that shall be financed with federal funds, and b. The dollar amount of federal funds to be expended on the project or program 32. Background Check It is strongly recommended that background checks be conducted on all personnel providing direct services toIuvendes. 33. immigration and Nationality Act No public funds will intentionally be awarded 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"). The Department shall consider the employment by any contractor of unauthorized aliens a violation of Section 274A(e) of the INA Such violation by the subgrant recipient of the employment provisions contained in Section 274A(e) of the INA shall be grounds for unilateral cancellation of this contract by the Department 34. Drug Court Projects a. A Drug Court Project funded by the Byrne Formula Grant Program must contain the 10 key elements outlined in the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Drug Courts Program Office, program guidelines 'Defining Drug Courts: The Key Components', January 1997- This document can be accessed on the Office of Justice Programs World Wide Web Homepage hltP./Avtviv.orp.usdo; tab. b. To ensure more effective management and evaluation of drug court programs, the recipient agrees that drug court programs funded with this award shall collect and maintain follow-up data on program participants criminal recidivism and drug use relapse. The data collected will be assessed during BJA field monitoring trips. 35. Overtime for Law Enforcement Personnel Prior to obligating funds from this award to support overtime bylaw enforcement officers, the US Department of Justice encourages consultation with all allied components of the criminal justice system in the affected jurisdiction. The purpose of this consultation is to anticipate and plan for systemic impacts such as increased court dockets and the need for detention space. 8ubgranl AppDtation seel:an 11- Page 19 of 16