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! FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ' w <br /> STATE GRANT PROGRAMS <br /> State Grant Programs Part 523 Federal Ofd f nmplien , e <br /> ifoulrern onto <br /> Chapter i Summary <br /> $23 FW 1 , 17C <br /> C . Requirements . Grantee organizations must : <br /> ( 1 ) 0 Establish (and publish) a policy that informs employees <br /> that the manufacture , distribution , possession , or use of a <br /> controlled substance in the workplace is prohibited ; <br /> (2) Establish an awareness program to inform employees of <br /> the dangers of drug abuse in the workplace ; and <br /> (3) Provide a drug -free workplace certification to the <br /> Department of Interior or U . S . Fish and Wildlife Service . The <br /> forms for providing the certification are available from the <br /> Regional Director . State agencies may certify annually . If <br /> the State agency is covered by a consolidated certification <br /> for all State agencies , a copy of the consolidated certification <br /> should be submitted to the Regional Director. (The original <br /> is retained by the State . ) Grantees other than State agencies <br /> must submit the certification with each Grant Agreement, <br /> 1 . 18 Restrictions on Lobbying ( P . L. 101 - 121 ) <br /> A . Summary. Prohibits the use of Federal appropriated <br /> funds for lobbying either the executive or legislative <br /> branches of the Federal Government in connection with a <br /> specific contract , grant , loan , or cooperative agreement . <br /> B . References . Department of the Interior Rules , 43 CFR <br /> Part 18 , New Restrictions on Lobbying . <br /> C . Requirements. <br /> ( 1 ) Recipients of Federal grants are prohibited from using <br /> Federal appropriated funds , e . g . grants , to pay any person <br /> for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or <br /> employee of any Federal agency , a member of Congress , or <br /> an employee of a member of Congress in connection with a <br /> specific contract , grant, loan , or cooperative agreement . <br /> (2) Proposals for grants in excess of $ 100 , 000 must contain <br /> a certification that no part of the funds requested will be <br /> used for lobbying . Copies of the certification form , Form <br /> DI - 1963 , can be obtained from the Regional Offices . <br /> (3) Recipients of grants in excess of $ 100 , 000 must file a <br /> disclosure form on lobbying activities conducted with other <br /> than Federal appropriated funds . Form SF• LLL and <br /> SF - LLL-A , Continuation Sheet , shall be used for this <br /> purpose . Copies of the forms can be obtained from the <br /> Regional Offices , <br /> STATE GRANT PROGRAMS <br />