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F. Funds provided to a Rural Recipient via rural payment shall only be used for expenditures directly related to Recipient's PSAP Upgrade contract as specified in the Agreement. G. The Recipient shall provide additional reports and information identified in Attachment I, Request for Payment to Rural Community or Rural Area of Opportunity, as requested by the Department's Grant Manager. (12) RECORDS A. Pursuant to section 20.055(5), F.S., the Recipient and its subcontractors (if any) understand and shall comply with their duty to cooperate with the Department's Inspector General in any investigation, audit, inspection, review, or hearing. B. As required by section 215.97, F.S., and Florida Administrative Code Rule 691-5.006, the Department, the Chief Inspector General for the State of Florida, the Florida Auditor General, or any of their authorized representatives, shall enjoy the right of access to any documents, financial statements, papers, or other records of the Recipient which are pertinent to this Agreement, in order to make audits, examinations, excerpts, and transcripts. The right of access also includes timely and reasonable access to the Recipient's personnel for the purpose of interview and discussion related to such documents. C. The Recipient shall maintain any books, records, or documents for the Recipient and for all subcontractors to be paid from funds provided under this Agreement, in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures and practices which sufficiently and properly reflect all expenditures of funds provided by the Department under this Agreement, in a form sufficient to determine compliance with the requirements and objectives of this Agreement, and all other applicable laws and regulations. D. The Recipient will retain sufficient records demonstrating its compliance with the terms of this Agreement for the longer of, a period of at least five (5) years from the date the audit report is issued, or the period required by the General Records Schedules maintained by the Florida Department of State, available at: https://dos.mvflorida.com/library-archives/records-management/generaI-records- schedules/. The Recipient shall allow the Department, or its designee, DFS, or Auditor General access to such reports upon request and shall ensure that audit working papers are made available upon request by the Department or its designee, Chief Financial Officer, or Auditor General, for a period of three (3) years from the date the audit report is issued unless extended in writing by the Department. E. In accordance with section 216.1366, F.S., the Department is authorized to inspect the: (a) financial records, papers, and documents of the Recipient that are directly related to the performance of this Agreement or the expenditure of state funds; and (b) programmatic records, papers, and documents of the Recipient which the Department determines are necessary to monitor the performance of the Contract or to ensure that the terms of this Agreement are being met. The Recipient shall provide such records, papers, and documents requested by the Department within 10 Business Days after the request is made. DMS -P1-24-07-17 Page 4fVS