21 . The Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 (Public Law 101 -391 ) establishes a number of fire safety standards
<br /> which must be met for hotels and motels . The Grantee acknowledges that Federal funds may not be used to
<br /> sponsor a conference, meeting, or training seminar held in a hotel or motel which does not meet the requirements
<br /> of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990.
<br /> 22 . If the Grantee ' s project involves environmentally related measurements or data generation, including
<br /> the
<br /> development of models that may be used in regulatory decisions, the Grantee shall develop and implement quality
<br /> assurance practices consisting of policies, procedures, specifications, standards, and documentation sufficient to
<br /> produce data of quality adequate to meet project objectives and to minirrze loss of data due to out-of-control
<br /> conditions or malfunctions. All sampling and analyses performed under this Agreement must conform with the
<br /> requirements set forth in Chapter 62- 160, Florida Administrative Code, and the Quality Assurance Requirements
<br /> for Department Agreements, attached hereto and made part hereof as Attachment H.
<br /> 23 . A. No person, on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability, shall be excluded
<br /> from participation in; be denied the proceeds or benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination in
<br /> performance of this Agreement.
<br /> B . An entity or affiliate who has been placed on the discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid on a
<br /> contract to provide goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public
<br /> entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of
<br /> real property to a public entity, may not award or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or
<br /> consultant under contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity.
<br /> The Florida Department of Management Services is responsible for maintaining the discriminatory vendor
<br /> list and intends to post the list on its website . Questions regarding the discriminatory vendor list may be
<br /> directed to the Florida Department of Management Services, Office of Supplier Diversity at 850/487-
<br /> 0915 .
<br /> 24. A. In accordance with Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension (40 CFR 32), the Grantee agrees
<br /> and certifies that neither it, nor its principals, is presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment,
<br /> declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal
<br /> department or agency; and, that the Grantee shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier contract, or other
<br /> covered transaction, with a person who is similarly debarred or suspended from participating in this
<br /> covered transaction, unless authorized in writing by EPA to the Department.
<br /> B . Upon execution of this Agreement by the Grantee, the Grantee shall complete, sign and return a copy of
<br /> the form entitled " Certification Regarding Debarments, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion
<br /> - Lower Tier Federally Funded Transactions", attached hereto and made a part hereof as Attachment I.
<br /> C. As required by paragraphs A and B above, the Grantee shall include the language of this section, and
<br /> Attachment I in all subcontracts or lower tier agreements executed to support the Grantee ' s work under
<br /> this Agreement.
<br /> 25 , The Environmental Protection Agency and Department, reserve a royalty-free, nonexclusive, and irrevocable
<br /> license to reproduce, publish or otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, for government purposes :
<br /> A. The copyright in any work developed under a grant, subgrant, or contract under a grant or subgrant.
<br /> B . Any rights of copyright to which a grantee, subgrantee or a contractor purchases ownership with grant
<br /> support.
<br /> 26 . The Grantee agrees to comply with, and include as appropriate in contracts and subgrants, the provisions contained
<br /> in Attachment J, Contract Provisions, attached hereto and made a part hereof. In addition, the Grantee
<br /> acknowledges that the applicable regulations listed in Attachment K, Regulations , attached hereto and made a
<br /> part hereof, shall apply to this Agreement.
<br /> 27 . Land acquisition is not authorized under the terms of this Agreement.
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