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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION <br />RO��N LAST PAGE <br />F� %—reeement NoL460 <br />For cost reimbursement Agreements with another State agency (including State universities): <br />In lieu of the detailed documentation described above, alternative documentation may be submitted to <br />substantiate the costs requested to be reimbursed. This alternative documentation may be in the form of <br />FLAIR reports or other reports containing sufficient detail. <br />H. Time Limits for Payment of Invoices. <br />Payments shall be made in accordance with Sections 215.422 and 287.0585, F.S., which govern time limits <br />for payment of invoices. Section 215.422, F.S. provides that agencies have five (5) working days to inspect <br />and approve Deliverables, unless Attachment A specifies otherwise. If payment is not available within forty <br />(40) days, measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the Deliverables are received, <br />inspected and approved, a separate interest penalty set by the Department of Financial Services pursuant to <br />Section 55.03(1), F.S., will be due and payable in addition to the invoice amount. Invoices returned to a <br />Recipient due to preparation errors will result in a payment delay. Invoice payment requirements do not <br />start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the agency. <br />I. Electronic Funds Transfer. <br />Recipient agrees to enroll in Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), offered by the State's Chief Financial <br />Officer, within thirty (30) days of the date the last Party has signed this Agreement. Copies of the <br />Authorization form and a sample blank enrollment letter can be found on the vendor instruction page at: <br />httl2s://www.myfloridacfo.com/division/aa/vendors. Questions should be directed to the State of Florida's <br />EFT Section at (850) 413-5517. Once enrolled, invoice payments will be made by EFT. <br />J. Vendor Ombudsman. <br />A Vendor Ombudsman, whose duties include acting as an advocate for vendors who may be experiencing <br />problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from a State agency, may be contacted at (850) 413-5516 or by <br />calling the Chief Financial Officer's Hotline, (800) 342=2762. <br />Section 5. RETURN OR RECOUPMENT OF FUNDS <br />A. Unobligated Funds. <br />Pursuant to Section 215.971(1)(d) -(e), F.S., the Commission may only pay the Recipient for allowable costs <br />resulting from obligations incurred during the Agreement period, and any balance of unobligated funds that <br />has been advanced or paid must be refunded to the Commission. Any funds paid in excess of the amount to <br />which the Recipient is entitled under the terms and conditions of the Agreement must be refunded to the <br />Commission as well. <br />B. Overpayments to Recipient. <br />Pursuant to Section 215.971(1)(f), F.S., any funds paid in excess of the amount to which the Recipient is <br />entitled under the terms and conditions of the Agreement must be refunded to the Commission. In the event <br />the Recipient or its independent auditor discovers that overpayment has been made, the Recipient shall <br />repay said overpayment within forty (40) calendar days without prior notification from the Commission. In <br />the event the Commission first discovers an overpayment has been made, the Commission will notify the <br />Recipient in writing. Should repayment not be made in a timely manner, the Commission shall be entitled <br />to charge interest at the lawful rate of interest established pursuant to Section 55.03(1), F.S., on the <br />outstanding balance beginning forty (40) calendar days after the date of notification or discovery. Refunds <br />Recipient/Subrecipient Agreement Last Devised: 3.20.2023 Page 5 of 29 <br />