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szs oloao PRCJ MGT, RESEARCH 8 DEV OPG OGC - 1IM Page 2 of 12 2 .05 Submission of Proceedings, Contracts , and Other Documents : The Agency shall submit to the Department such data , reports , records, contracts , and other documents relating to the project as the Department and the Federal Highway Administration may require . 3.00 Project Cost: 3.01 Total Cost: The estimated total cost of the project is $ 223 , 800 . 00 This amount is based upon the schedule of funding in Exhibit "Be attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. The Agency agrees to bear all expenses in excess of the total cost of the project and any deficits involved . The schedule of funding may be modified by mutual agreement as provided for in paragraph 4 .00 of this agreement. 3 . 02 Department Participation : The Department agrees to participate , including contingencies, in the project cost to the extent provided in Exhibit "B". This amount includes Federal-aid funds which are limited to the actual amount of Federal-aid participation . 3 .03 Limits on Department Funds : Project costs eligible for Department participation will be allowed only from the date of this Agreement. It is understood that Department participation in eligible project costs is subject to : a) Legislative approval of the Department's appropriation request in the work program year that the project is scheduled b ) Availability of funds as stated in paragraphs 3 .04 and 3.05 of this Agreement; c) Approval of all plans , specifications , contracts or other obligating documents and all other terms of this Agreement; d ) Department approval of the project scope and budget at the time appropriation authority becomes available . 3.04 Appropriation of Funds: The Department's performance and obligation to pay under this Agreement is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature . If the Department's funding for this project is in multiple fiscal years, funds approval from the Department's Comptroller must be received each fiscal year prior to costs being incurred . See Exhibit B for funding levels by fiscal year. Project costs utilizing these fiscal year funds are not eligible for reimbursement if incurred prior to funds approval being received . The Department will notify the Agency, in writing , when funds are available. 3.05 Multi-Year Commitment: In the event this Agreement is in excess of $25 ,000 and has a term for a period of more than one year, the provisions of Section 339 . 135 (6)(a), Florida Statutes, are hereby incorporated : "The department, during any fiscal year, shall not expend money, incur any liability, or enter into any contract which , by its terms, involves the expenditure of money in excess of the amounts budgeted as available for expenditure during such fiscal year. Any contract, verbal or written , made in violation of this subsection is null and void , and no money may be paid on such contract. The department shall require a statement from the comptroller of the Department that funds are available prior to entering into any such contract or other binding commitment of funds. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the making of contracts for periods exceeding 1 year, but any contract so made shall be executory only for the value of the services to be rendered or agreed to be paid for in succeeding fiscal years, and this paragraph shall be incorporated verbatim in all contracts of the Department which are for an amount in excess of $25,000 and which have a term for a period of more than 1 year." 3 .06 Notice to Proceed : No cost may be incurred under this contract until the Agency has received a Notice to Proceed from the Department. 3 .07 Limits on Federal Participation : Federal-aid funds shall not participate in any cost which is not incurred in conformity with applicable federal and state law, the regulations in 23 C. F. R. and 49 C . F . R. , and policies and procedures prescribed by the Division Administrator of. the Federal Highway Administration .( FHWA). Federal funds shall . notbe paid on account of any cost incurred prior to authorization by the FHWA to the Department to proceed with the project or part thereof involving such cost. (23 CFR 1 .9 (a) ). If FHWA or the Department determines that any amount claimed is not eligible , federal participation may be approved in the amount determined to be adequately supported, the Department shall notify the Agency in writing citing the reasons why items and amounts are not eligible for Federal participation . Where correctable non-compliance with provisions of law or FHWA requirements exists, federal funds may be withheld until compliance is obtained . Where non-compliance is not correctable . FHWA or the Department may deny participation in parcel or project costs in part or in total .