Attachment E
<br />Certification Regarding Lobbying
<br />APPENDIX A, 44 CFR PART 18 — CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING
<br />Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements
<br />The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that:
<br />1. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to
<br />any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a Member of
<br />Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection
<br />with the awarding of any Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal
<br />loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal,
<br />amendment, or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement.
<br />2. If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for
<br />influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an
<br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this
<br />Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit
<br />Standard Form -LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions.
<br />3. The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents
<br />for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and
<br />cooperative agreements) and that all Subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly.
<br />This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was
<br />made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction
<br />imposed by section 1352, title 31, U.S. Code. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be
<br />subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure.
<br />The Subrecipient or contractor, Indian River County , certifies or affirms the truthfulness and
<br />accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In addition, the Contractor understands and
<br />agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. 38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements,
<br />apply to W* certification wr d disclosure, if any.Al
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<br />Name and Title of Subrecipient/contractor's Authorized Official
<br />January 14, 2025
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