Another federal law generally prohibits federal funds from being used by any recipient or subrecipient at any tier, to pay
<br />any person to influence (or attempt to influence) a federal agency, a Member of Congress, or Congress (or an official or
<br />employee of any of them) with respect to the awarding of a federal award or cooperative agreement, subaward, contract,
<br />subcontract, or loan, or with respect to actions such as renewing, extending, or modifying any such award. See 31 U.S.C.
<br />§ 1352.
<br />6.0 State Restrictions on Lobbying - In addition to the provisions contained above, the expenditure of funds for the purpose
<br />of lobbying the legislature or a state agency is prohibited under this agreement.
<br />7.0 Additional Restrictions on Lobbying - The recipient understands and agrees that it cannot use any federal funds, either
<br />directly or indirectly, in support of the enactment, repeal, modification or adoption of any law, regulation or policy, at any
<br />level of government, without the express prior written approval of the Office of Justice Programs.
<br />8.0 "Pay—to—Stay" - Funds from this award may not be used to operate a "pay -to -stay" program in any local jail. Furthermore,
<br />no funds may be given to local jails that operate "pay -to -stay" programs. "Local jail', as referenced in this condition, means
<br />an adult facility or detention center owned and/or operated by city, county, or municipality. It does not include juvenile
<br />detention centers. "Pay -to -stay" programs as referenced in this condition, means a program by which extraordinary
<br />services, amenities and/or accommodations, not otherwise available to the general inmate population, may be provided,
<br />based upon an offender's apparent ability to pay, such that disparate conditions of confinement are created for the same
<br />or similar offenders within a jurisdiction.
<br />9.0 The Coastal Barrier Resources Act - The recipient will comply and assure the compliance of all contractors with the
<br />provisions of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (P. L. No. 97-348) dated October 18, 1982 (16 USC 3501 et seq.) which
<br />prohibits the expenditure of most new federal funds within the units of the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
<br />10.0 Background Check - Whenever a background screening for employment or a background security check is required by
<br />law for employment, unless otherwise provided by law, the provisions of Section 435, Florida Statutes shall apply. All
<br />employees in positions designated by law as positions of trust or responsibility shall be required to undergo security
<br />background investigations as a condition of employment and continued employment. For the purposes of the subsection,
<br />security background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, employment history checks, fingerprinting for all
<br />purposes and checks in this subsection, statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department
<br />of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include
<br />local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. Such background investigations shall be
<br />conducted at the expense of the employing agency or employee.
<br />11.0 Confidentiality of Data - The recipient (or subrecipient at any tier) must comply with all confidentiality requirements of
<br />34 U.S.C. § 10231 and 28 C.F.R. Part 22 that are applicable to collection, use, and revelation of data or information. The
<br />recipient further agrees, as a condition of award approval, to submit a Privacy Certificate in accordance with the
<br />requirements of 28 C.F.R. Part 22 and, in particular, 28 C.F.R. 22.23. Privacy Certification forms must be signed by the
<br />recipient chief official or an individual with formal, written signature authority for the chief official.
<br />12.0 Conferences and Inspection of Work - Conferences may be held at the request of any party to this agreement. At any
<br />time, a representative of the Department, of the U.S. Department of Justice, or the Auditor General of the State of Florida,
<br />have the right of visiting the project site to monitor, inspect and assess work performed under this agreement.
<br />13.0 Insurance for Real Property and Equipment - The recipient must, at a minimum, provide the equivalent insurance
<br />coverage for real property and equipment acquired or improved with Federal funds as provided to property owned by the
<br />non -Federal entity.
<br />14.0 Flood Disaster Protection Act - The subrecipient will comply with Section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act
<br />of 1973, Public Law 93-234, 87 Stat. 975, requiring that the purchase of flood insurance in communities where such
<br />insurance is available as a condition of the receipt of any federal financial assistance for construction or acquisition
<br />purposes for use in any area that has been identified as an area having special flood hazards.
<br />15.0 General Appropriations Restrictions - The recipient must comply with all applicable restrictions on the use of federal
<br />funds set out in federal appropriations statutes as set forth in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018.
<br />16.0 Immigration and Nationality Act - No public funds will intentionally be awarded to any contractor who knowingly employs
<br />unauthorized alien workers, constituting a violation of the employment provisions contained in 8 U.S.C. Section 1324(a),
<br />Section 274(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"). The Department shall consider the employment by any
<br />contractor of unauthorized aliens a violation of Section 274(A) of the INA. Such violation by the recipient of the
<br />employment provisions contained in Section 274(A) of the INA shall be grounds for unilateral cancellation of this contract
<br />by the Department.
<br />17.0 For NCHIP & NARIP: Enhancement of Security - If funds are used for enhancing security, the recipient must:
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