ATTACHMENT D
<br /> Statement of Assurances
<br /> The Recipient hereby assures and certifies compliance with all Federal statutes , regulations , policies ,
<br /> guidelines and requirements , including OMB Circulars No . A-21 , A-110 , A-122 , A-128 , A-87 ; E .O . 12372
<br /> and Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements 28 CFR, Part 66 ,
<br /> Common rule , that govern the application , acceptance and use of Federal funds for this federally-assisted
<br /> project. Also the Applicant assures and certifies that:
<br /> 1 . It will comply with requirements of the provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real
<br /> Property Acquisitions Act of 1970 (P . L . 91 -646) which provides for fair and equitable treatment of persons
<br /> displaced as a result of Federal and federally-assisted programs .
<br /> 2 . It will comply with provisions of Federal law which limit certain political activities of employees of a
<br /> State or local unit of government whose principal employment is in connection with an activity financed
<br /> in whole or in part by Federal grants . (5 USC 1501 , et seq )
<br /> 3 . It will comply with the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the Federal Fair Labor
<br /> Standards Act,
<br /> 4 . It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose that is or
<br /> gives the appearance of being motivated by a desire for private gain for themselves or others , particularly
<br /> those with whom they have family, business , or other ties .
<br /> 5 . It will give the sponsoring agency or the Comptroller General , through any authorized representative ,
<br /> access to and the right to examine all records , books, papers , or documents related to the grant.
<br /> 6 . It will comply with all requirements imposed by the Federal sponsoring agency concerning special
<br /> requirements of law, program requirements , and other administrative requirements .
<br /> 7. It will insure that the facilities under its ownership , lease or supervision which shall be utilized in the
<br /> accomplishment of the project are not listed on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) list of
<br /> Violating Facilities and that it will notify the Federal grantor agency of the receipt of any communication
<br /> from the Director of the EPA Office of Federal Activities indicating that a facility to be used in the project is
<br /> under consideration for listing by the EPA .
<br /> 8 . It will comply with the flood insurance purchase requirements of Section 102(x) of the Flood Disaster
<br /> Protection Act of 1973 , Public Law 93-234 , 87 Stat. 975 , approved December 31 , 1976 , Section 102(a)
<br /> requires , on and after March 2 , 1975 , the purchase of flood insurance in communities where such
<br /> insurance is available as a condition for the receipt of any Federal financial assistance for construction or
<br /> acquisition purposes for use in any area that has been identified by the Secretary of the Department of
<br /> Housing and Urban Development as an area having special flood hazards . The phrase " Federal financial
<br /> assistance" includes any form of loan , grant, guaranty, insurance payment, rebate , subsidy, disaster
<br /> assistance loan or grant, or any other form of direct or indirect Federal assistance .
<br /> 9 . It will assist the Federal grantor agency in its compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic
<br /> Preservation Act of 1966 as amended (16 USC 470) , Executive Order 11593 , and the Archeological and
<br /> Historical Preservation Act of 1966 (16 USC 569a- 1 et seq .) by (a) consulting with the State Historic
<br /> Preservation Officer on the conduct of Investigations, as necessary , to identify properties listed in or
<br /> eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places that are subject to adverse effects (see 36
<br /> CFR Part 800 .8) by the activity, and notifying the Federal grantor agency of the existence of any such
<br /> properties and by (b) complying with all requirements established by the Federal grantor agency to avoid
<br /> or mitigate adverse effects upon such properties .
<br /> 10 . It will comply, and assure the compliance of all its subgrantees and contractors , with the applicable
<br /> provisions of Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 , as amended , the
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