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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for <br />debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by a <br />federal department or agency; <br />Have not, within a five-year period preceding this proposal been <br />convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for fraud or a criminal offense <br />in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (federal, state or <br />local) transaction or contract under public transaction; violation of federal or state antitrust <br />statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or <br />destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property; <br />iii. Are not presently indicted or otherwise criminally or civilly <br />charged by a governmental entity (federal, state, or local) with commission of any <br />offenses enumerated in Paragraph (18)(f)(ii) of this certification; and <br />iv. Have not within a five-year period preceding this Agreement had <br />one or more public transactions (federal, state, or local) terminated for cause or default. <br />(g) If the Recipient is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, then the <br />Recipient shall attach an explanation to this Agreement. <br />(h) In addition, the Recipient shall send to the Division (via Division of Emergency <br />Management Enterprise Solutions (DEMES) the completed "Certification Regarding Debarment, <br />Suspension, Ineligibility And Voluntary Exclusion" (Attachment C) for each intended subcontractor which <br />Recipient plans to fund under this Agreement. The form must be received by the Division before the <br />Recipient enters into a contract with any subcontractor. <br />(i) The Division reserves the right to unilaterally cancel this Agreement if the Recipient <br />refuses to allow public access to all documents, papers, letters or other material subject to the provisions <br />of chapter 119, Florida Statutes, which the Recipient created or received under this Agreement. <br />0) If the Recipient is allowed to temporarily invest any advances of funds under this <br />Agreement, any interest income shall either be returned to the Division or be applied against the <br />Division's obligation to pay the contract amount. <br />(k) The State of Florida will not intentionally award publicly funded contracts to any <br />contractor who knowingly employs unauthorized alien workers, constituting a violation of the employment <br />provisions contained in 8 U.S.C. Section 1324(a) [Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act <br />("INA")]. The Division shall consider the employment by any contractor of unauthorized aliens a violation <br />of Section 274A(e) of the INA. Such violation by the Recipient of the employment provisions contained in <br />Section 274A(e) of the INA shall be grounds for unilateral cancellation of this Agreement by the Division. <br />(1) Section 287.05805, Florida Statutes, requires that any state funds provided for the <br />purchase of or improvements to real property are contingent upon the contractor or political division <br />granting to the state a security interest in the property at least to the amount of state funds provided for at <br />least 5 years from the date of purchase or the completion of the improvements or as further required by <br />21 <br />