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CM-07-02-021Fiscal Year 2007 EMPG STATEMENT OF WORK & PROGRESS REPORT Nage 1 of 6 Applicant Name: City of Round Rock, Texas This is our: /1 Statement of Work ❑ Progress Report #1 ❑ Progress Report #2 Submitted By Date GDEM Review By Date Statement of Work Richard Rago 1/29/07 Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Task 1 Work Plan & Semiannual Progress Report Work Plan ' We will submit an EMPG Application, two Progress Reports, and quarterly Financial Reports. Progress Report #1 ❑ This Progress Report # 1 is being submitted to the GDEM Preparedness Section ❑ First & Second Quarter Financial Reports have been submitted to GDEM Support Services. Progress Report #2 ❑ This Progress Report # 2 is being submitted to the GDEM Preparedness Section. ❑ Third & Fourth Quarter Financial Reports have been submitted to GDEM Support Services. Task 2 Legal Authorities for Emergency Management Program Work Plan We will maintain current legal documents establishing our emergency management are current & on file with GDEM; no additional action is required. or update & submit to our Regional Liaison Officer: Court Order for: City of Round Rock Joint Resolution program. ❑ Our legal documents /r We will prepare ❑ Commissioner's a City Ordinance(s) ❑ Updated ❑ NIMS Adoption Progress Report #1 ❑ We completed & submitted to our Regional Liaison Officer: ❑ Commissioner's Court Order ❑ City Ordinance(s) for: ❑ Updated Joint Resolution ❑ NIMS Adoption Progress Report #2 ❑ We completed & submitted to our Regional Liaison Officer: ❑ Commissioner's Court Order ❑ City Ordinance(s) for: ❑ Updated Joint Resolution ❑ NIMS Adoption 01- c 1 DEM 17A 12/06 Task 3 Work Plan Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Task 4 Work Plan Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Public Education/Information ® Option 1: We will conduct 30 hours of hazard awareness activities for local citizens. OR ❑ Option 2: We will prepare & distribute public education/information materials to a substantial portion of the community. In the space below, describe the materials to be distributed: ❑ We completed the following hazard awareness or public education/information activities: ❑ We completed the following hazard awareness or public education/information activities: Emergency Management Planning Documents ® We have reviewed our emergency management plan & its annexes for currency. ® We will develop or update by revision or change these planning documents: Basic Plan ®An nexes: A ®B ❑ C ®D ❑ E ®F ❑ G ®H ❑ 1 K ❑ L ®M ®N ®O ®P ®Q ®R ❑ S ❑ T ®U ®V ❑ Other documents: J NOTE: Plans & annexes dated September 30, 2002, & earlier should be revised/updated this year. Plans requiring revisions for NIMS should have been completed by September 30, 2006. ❑ We have reviewed our emergency management plan & its annexes for currency. ❑ We will develop or update by revision or change these planning documents: Basic Plan Annexes: A❑B❑C❑D❑E❑F ❑G❑H❑I❑J ❑ KOL❑ M❑ N❑ O❑ P❑ Q❑ R❑ S❑ T❑ U❑ V❑ Other documents: ❑ We have reviewed our emergency management plan & its annexes for currency. ❑ We will develop or update by revision or change these planning documents: BasicPlan❑Annexes:A❑B❑C❑D❑E❑F ❑G❑H❑I❑J ❑ KOL❑ M❑ N❑ O❑ P❑ Q❑ R❑ S❑ T❑ U❑ V❑ Other documents: DEM 17A 12/06 Task 5 Work Plan Exercise Participation & Schedule ® We will develop & submit a two-year exercise schedule (below). ❑ We will conduct & report participation in a tabletop exercise and a functional or full- scale exercise this fiscal year or obtain exercise credit for actual events for these exercises. Period EXERCISE SCHEDULE This Fiscal Year (FY 06) (Oct. 2006— Sept. 2007) Next Fiscal Year (FY 08) (Oct. 2007— Sept. 2008) Exercise Type ® Tabletop Exercise Scenario * ® Functional ❑ Full -Scale ® Tabletop ❑ NH ❑ TH ❑ NS ® TR Quarter of Year ❑ 1®2 03 ❑ 4 ❑ NH ❑ TH ❑ NS ® TR ❑ 1®2❑3❑4 ® Functional ® Full -Scale ❑ NH ® TH ❑ NS ❑ TR ❑ 1❑2®3❑4 NH ❑ TH ❑ NS ❑ TR ❑ 1❑2❑3®4 NOTE: A Full -Scale exercise must be conducted every three (3) years. Our last Full -Scale exercise was conducted on (date): Scenario*: *Exercise Scenarios: NH = Natural Hazard, TH = Technological Hazard, NS = National Security, TR = Terrorism Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Task 6 Work Plan ❑ We conducted a tabletop exercise and provided documentation to GDEM. ❑ We conducted a ❑ functional, ❑ full-scale exercise and provided documentation to GDEM. ❑ We requested functional or full-scale exercise credit for an actual occurrence from GDEM and our request was approved. ❑ # of Participating Jurisdictions # of People Participating ❑ We conducted a tabletop exercise and provided documentation to GDEM. ❑ We conducted a ❑ functional, ❑ full-scale exercise and provided documentation to GDEM. ❑ We requested functional or full-scale exercise credit for an actual occurrence from GDEM and our request was approved. ❑ # of Participating Jurisdictions # of People Participating Training for Emergency Management Personnel ® EMPG-funded emergency management personnel will participate in the following training during Position/Name EMC Richard Rago Richard Johnson Course name(s) or Number(s) Date G610 7/10/07-7/12/07 G710 8/28/07-8/30/07 1S300 G920 6/25/07-6/29/07 G202 6/11/07-6/15/07 G288 5/1/07-5/3/07 G290 6/12/07-6/15/07 DEM 17A 12/06 Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Task 7 ❑ Emergency management personnel completed the following training: Position/Name Course name(s) or Number(s) Date ❑ Emergency management personnel completed the following training: Position/Name A. B. C. D. E. Course name(s) or Number(s) Date Work Plan Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Emergency Management Training for Other Personnel ® We will conduct or arrange emergency management related training for elected officials, other local officials, & support agencies. The following formal training courses were taught or contracted: Course Taught # of People Trained A. B. C. D. E. The following formal training courses were taught or contracted: Course Taught # of People Trained A. B. C. D. E. DEM 17A 12/06 Task 8 Work Plan Progress Report #1 Progress Report #2 Emergency Management Organizational Development ® We will participate in the following emergency management organizational development activities: Various conferences as they become available We completed the following staff development activities: We completed the following staff development activities: DEM 17A 12/06 Applicant Name: REMARKS (Use a Continuation Sheet if necessary) DEM 17A 12/06 Fiscal Year 2007 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT (EMPG) APPLICATION PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT 1. APPLICANT NAME (Jurisdiction): City of Round Rock, Texas 2. COUNTY: Williamson 3. DISASTER DISTRICT: 6b 4. EMPG STATUS: /1 Current EMPG Program participant ❑ New EMPG Program applicant 5. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS: (List all jurisdictions that are participants in your emergency management program. identify any jurisdictions that have joined or withdrawn from your program in the last year.) a. City of Round Rock, Texas Only b. c. d. 6. CHECKLIST OF APPLICATION ATTACHMENTS: (See the FY 2007 for information on completing these forms.) Local Emergency Management Program Guide form should be signed by the EMC. Official should sign this form. description must be provided for each works 50 percent or more of their time ►1 Designation of Grant Officials (form DEM-17). /1 Statement of Work & Progress Report (form DEM-17B). This i1 Application for Federal Assistance (form DEM-67). The Authorized EMPG Staffing Pattern (form DEM-66). ►1 EMPG Staff Job Description (form DEM-68). An updated job staff member listed in the FY 07 EMPG Staffing Pattern who in emergency management duties. must be signed by an — Non-Construction Programs & FEMA Suspension, & Other Responsibility Form 20-16. a completed Disclosure of Lobbying application package. Officer should sign this form. If the Direct Deposit, a new Direct Deposit Officer should sign this form. 0 FEMA Form 20-16, Summary Sheet for Assurances & Certifications Authorized Official. Attach FEMA Form 20-16A, Assurances Form 20-16C, Certifications Regarding Lobbying, Debarment, Matters; and Drug-Free Workplace Requirements, to the FEMA ❑ If the applicant performs lobbying to influence federal actions, Activities (SF LLL) must be completed and included in the grant ❑ Direct Deposit Authorization (form 74-146). The Grant Financial jurisdiction has been receiving EMPG reimbursements through Authorization is not required. /1 Travel Policy Certification (form DEM-69). The Grant Financial 7. CERTIFICATION: This Application together with the attached EMPG Statement of Work & Progress Report (form DEM-17B) constitute the annual work plan for the emergency management program whose participants are listed above. The undersigned agree to exert their best efforts to accomplish all activities listed in the Statement of & Progress Report approved by the Division of Emergency Management. a R-7 (Au\orized Official Date Emergency Management Coordinator Date .,,. (Signature) (Signature) G EM USE O ?LY 8. APPROVAL. The attached Fiscal Year 2006 Statement of Work & Progress Report is approved. ❑ Chief Date ❑ State Coordinator of Preparedness and Operations DEM 17 12/06 DEM 17 12/06 DESIGNATION OF GRANT OFFICIALS Grant Program 1 FY 07 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Applicant Name City of Round Rock Emergency Management Coordinator Name ' Mr. ❑ Ms. Official Mailing Address Richard Rago 203 Commerce Blvd Round Rock, Texas. 78664 Daytime Phone Number 512-218-3200 Fax Number 512-218-5594 E-mail Address rrago@round-rock.tx.us Grant Financial Officer Name i1 Mr. ❑ Ms. Title Treasury & Finance Supervisor Official Mailing Address Elaine Wilson 221 East Main St Round Rock, Texas. 78664 Daytime Phone Number 512-218-5444 Fax Number 512-218-5442 E-mail Address ewilson@round-rock.tx.us Authorized Official (Mayor, County Judge, City Manager) Name Mr. ❑ Ms. Title - -b• mL� tie-- Official Mailing Address w.nies aCkluse, 221 East Main St Round Rock, Texas. 78664 Daytime Phone Number 512-218-5401 Fax Number 512-218-7097 E-mail Address c.irnti eroa ty � round: rocEc.+x, us DEM 17 12/06 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT (EMPG) STAFFING PATTERN (Instructions on reverse) DEM 66 12/06 1. Applicant Name (as it appears on EMPG Application): City of Round Rock, Texas 2. County: Williamson 3. Fiscal Year 2007 4. FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES (including those who work all or only a portion of their time in emergency management duties) 5. Gross Annual Salary 6. Gross Annual Benefits 7. Gross Salary & Benefits (5+6) 8. % of Work in EM Duties 9. Salary & Benefits for EM (7x8) 10. Est. EM Travel Costs Name: Richard Rago Position: EMC 100% Name: Richard Johnson Position: Ass't EMC 25% Name: Position: % Name: Position: Name: Position: % Name: Position: % Name: Position: Name: Position: Name: Position: Name: Position: SUBTOTAL 11. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES 12. % of Full Time 13. Gross Annual Salary 14. Gross Annual Benefits 15. Gross Salary & Benefits (13+14) 16. % of Work in EM Duties 17. Salary & BenefitsF or EM (15 x 16) 18. Est. EM Travel Costs Name: Position: Name: Position: Name: Position: B. SUBTOTAL TOTAL Add Subtotals in A & B above I 19. 20. DEM 66 12/06 APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE DEM 67 12/06 Instructions on Reverse 1. NAME OF PROGRAM/ ASSISTANCE: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT (EMPG) 2. CFDA NUMBER: 3. APPLICANT New Applicant Renewal STATUS: ❑ /1 4. FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR: 2007 5. START DATE: October 1, 2006 6. END DATE: September 30, 2007 7. APPLICANT INFORMATION a. Legal Name of Applicant Organization (as it appears on the EMPG Application/DEM-17): City of Round Rock, Texas b. Name & Telephone Number of Emergency Management Coordinator: Richard Rago, 512-218-3200 c. Mailing Address: 221 East Main St Round Rock, Texas. 78664 d. Physical Address (if different from Mailing Address): 8. EMPG PERSONNEL SUMMARY (include only those staff that will be paid with EMPG funds): a. Number of EMPG Staff & Percentage of Time Worked in Emergency Management Duties: # Staff Percent # Staff Percent # Staff Percent 1) Full Time: 1 100 1 25 2) Part Time b. Total Number of EMPG-Funded Personnel 9. ESTIMATED EXPENSES: a. Salary & Benefits (from line 19, form DEM -66) 97,647 b. Travel Expenses (from line 20 form DEM -66) 0 c. Other Expenses (from section 11 on reverse) d. Total Expenses (A + B + C) 97,647 e. Federal Share (D x .50) 48,823.50 10. CERTIFICATION: I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief this application and its attachments are true and correct. a. Typed Name of Authorized Official: Nle-Maxwcff- Qames R. &S u56.) b. Title of Authorized Official: a c. Signature of Authorized Official: \ jr \ ��..TT'�� d. Date Signed: Q191 , ‘i,7 DEM 67 12/06 Instructions on Reverse INSTRUCTIONS FOR FRONT SIDE OF THIS FORM 1. Except as indicated below, entries are self-explanatory. 2. Item 7A: Enter the legal name of your jurisdiction. Your entry should match the Applicant Name used on the EMPG Program Application (form DEM -17). 3. Item 8A: Indicate the number of full-time employees who work specific percentages of time in emergency management duties. Example: 1 staff @ 100 percent, 2 staff @ 50 percent. Also indicate the number of part-time employees. Include only staff members whose salary and benefits will be supported by EMPG funding. The data in this section should agree with the information included on the EMPG Staffing Pattern (form DEM -66). 4. Item 10 A, B, & C. This form must be signed by an Authorized Official, who is a person authorized by the governing body of the jurisdiction to apply for grants and accept grants and execute agreement and contracts on behalf of the jurisdiction. Authorized Officials are typically county judges, mayors, and many city managers — not emergency management coordinators. 11. OTHER ALLOWABLE EXPENSES: Describe the other allowable expenses of your emergency management program that you are requesting be supported by EMPG funding and provide an estimate of the amount of those expenses. Continue on a separate sheet if necessary. Transfer the Total calculated below to line 9C on the front of this form. See the GDEM pamphlet Summary of Allowable and Unallowable Costs for the EMPG Program to determine whether a planned expense is allowable or not. Description of Expense (Be specific — do not use broad general categories, such as operating expenses.) Estimated Amount TOTAL DEM 67 12/06 EMPG STAFF JOB DESCRIPTION 12/06 uture use. Jurisdiction Name City of Round Rock, Texas Staff Members Name(s) Richard Rago Position Title EMC Description Prepared By Richard Rago Date Prepared 1/29/07 JOB DESCRIPTION (If you have an existing job description which provides the information requested below, fill out the header data above and attach the existing description to this form) A. Provide a general description of the duties performed by this staff member. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Provide guidance and support to City Staff and elected officials on matters involving Emergency Management. Provide coordination of development and revisions of planning documents. Develop and submit financial documents and workplans as required. Provide information to citizens regarding Emergency Management ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS 1. Reports to: Fire Marshal Wusterhausen on Emergency Management responsibilities. 2. Advises Mayor, City Council, City Manager and Department Heads on Emergency Management matters. B. If this staff member performs both emergency management duties and other duties, identify the specific DEM -68 12/06 uture use. TRAVEL POLICY CERTIFICATION Jurisdiction Name: City of Round Rock, Texas x Check one of the two blocks below This jurisdiction has no qualifying travel regulations and EMPG participants requesting reimbursement for travel expenditures will do so in accordance with State of Texas travel regulations and rates. The State Travel Allowance Guide and the State of Texas Mileage Guide are available on the Comptroller of Public Accounts web site: www.cpa.state.tx.us. OR This jurisdiction has its own qualifying travel policy, a copy of which is attached. EMPG participants requesting reimbursement for travel expenditures will do so in accordance with that policy. Name of Grant Financial Officer (Printed or Typed) Signature of Grant Financial Officer Date Signed Elaine Wilson DEM -69 12/06 DATE: February 7, 2007 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting - February 22, 2007 ITEM: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign an Emergency Management Performance Grant Application. Department: Fire Department Staff Person: Larry Hodge Justification: States receive EMPG funding from the Department of Homeland Security and, in turn, pass through a majority of the EMPG funding to local governments to reimburse them for emergency management program expenses. States, including Texas, require local governments that wish to participate in the program to submit EMPG program application that include a statement of work and budget. This program will reimburse the city for 50% or less of the salaries for the emergency management staff. This application will serve as the City's request to continue the grant for the 06-07 fiscal year. Funding: Cost: $0.00 Source of funds: N/A Outside Resources: N/A Background Information: The City of Round Rock has participated in this grant since the early 1980's. Public Comment: N/A To: City Manager Jim Nuse From: Richard Rago Date: May 23, 2007 Re: FY 07 EMPG CM -07-02-021 The following paperwork has been approved by J Kay Gayle and is in addition to the following existing file. CM -07-02-021. This document is a federal document that must coexist with the State documents on file. Please call with any questions. 218-3200. dilx t:wiA, WakLot,-W Gyp ol-o),-cal U.S. Department of Homeland Security SUMMARY SHEET FOR ASSURANCES AND CERTIFICATIONS O.M.B. No. 3067-0206 Expires February 28, 2007 FOR FY CA FOR (Name of Applicant) This summary sheet includes Assurances and Certifications that must be read, signed, and submitted as a part of the Application for Federal Assistance. An applicant must check each item that they are certifying to: Part I X FEMA Form 20-16A, Assurances-Nonconstruction Programs Part II Part III p FEMA Form 20-168, Assurances -Construction Programs FEMA Form 20-16C, Certifications Regarding Lobbying; Debarment, Suspension, and Other Responsibility Matters; and Drug -Free Workplace Requirements Part IV El SF LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (If applicable) As the duly authorized representative of the applicant, I hereby certify that the applicant will comply with the identified attached assurances and certifications. James R. Nuse. P.E City Manager Typed Name of Authorized Representative Title f ' iI' A5) 1001 Signed NOTE: By signing the certification regarding debarment, suspension, and other responsibility matters for primary covered transaction, the applicant agrees that, should the proposed covered transaction be entered into, it shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier covered transaction with a person who is debarred, suspended, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction, unless authorized by FEMA entering into this transaction. The applicant further agrees by submitting this application that it will include the clause titled "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion -Lower Tier Covered Transaction," provided by the FEMA Regional Office entering into this covered transaction, without modification, in all lower tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions. (Refer to 44 CFR Part 17.) Paperwork Burden Disclosure Notice "Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 1.7 hours per response. Burden means the time, effort and financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose, or to provide information to us. You may send comments regarding the burden estimate or any aspect of the form, including suggestions for reducing the burden to: Information Collections Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW, Washington, DC 20472, Paperwork Reduction Project (3067-0206). You are not required to respond to this collection of information unless a valid OMB control number appears in the upper right corner of this form. Please do not send your completed form to the above address. Form 20-16, FEB 01 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ASSURANCES -NON -CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS Note: Certain of these assurances may not be applicable to your project or program. If you have any questions, please contact the awarding agency. Further, certain Federal awarding agencies may require applicants to certify to additional assurances. If such is the case, you will be notified. As the duly authorized representative of the applicant, I certify that the applicant: 1. Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance, and the institutional, managerial and financial capability (including funds sufficient to pay the non -Federal share of project costs) to ensure proper planning, management and completion of the project described in this application. 2. Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General of the United States, and if appropriate, the State, through any authorized representative, access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the award; and will establish a proper accounting system in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards or agency directives. 3. Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or presents the appearance of personal gain. 4. Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable time frame after receipt of approval of the awarding agency. 5. Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. Section 4728-4763) relating to prescribed standards for merit systems for programs funded under one of the nineteen statutes or regulations specified in Appendix A of OPM's Standards for a Merit System of Personnel Administration) 5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F). 6. Will comply with all Federal statutes relating to nondiscrimination. These include but are not limited to: (a) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin; (b) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. Sections 1681-1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; (c) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. Section 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicaps; (d) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age; (e) the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-255), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; (0 the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-616), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; (g) Sections 523 and 527 of the Public Health Service Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. 290-dd-3 and 290-ee-3), as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records; (h) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1968 (42 U.S.C. Section 3601 et seq.), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing; (i) any other nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statute(s) under which application for Federal assistance is being made; and (j) the requirements of any other nondiscrimination statute(s) which may apply to the application. 7. Will comply, or has already complied, with the requirements of Title II and III of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-646) which provide for fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced or whose property is acquired as a result of Federal or Federally assisted programs. These requirements apply to all interest in real property acquired for project purposes regardless of Federal participation in purchases. 8. Will comply with provisions of the Hatch Act (5 U.S.C. Sections 1501-1508 and 7324-7328) which limit the political activities of employees whose principal employment activities are funded in whole or in part with Federal funds. 9. Will comply, as applicable, with the provisions of the Davis -Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. Sections 276a to 276a- 7), the Copeland Act (40 U.S.C. Section 276c and 18 U.S.C. Sections 874), and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. Sections 327-333), regarding labor standards for federally assisted construction subagreements. 10. Will comply, if applicable, with flood insurance purchase requirements of Section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-234) which requires recipients in a special flood hazard area to participate in the program and to purchase flood insurance if the total cost of insurable construction and acquisition is $10,000 or more. Form 20-16A, JUN 94 11. Will comply with environmental standards which may be prescribed pursuant to the following: (a) institution of environmental quality control measures under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190) and Executive Order (EO) 11514; (b) notification of violating facilities pursuant to EO 11738; (c) protection of wetlands pursuant to EO 11990; (d) evaluation of flood hazards in floodplains in accordance with EO 11988; (e) assurance of project consistency with the approved State management program developed under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. Section 1451 et seq.); (t) conformity of Federal actions to State (Clean Air) Implementation Plans under Section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act of 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C. Section 7401 et seq.); (g) protection of underground sources of drinking water under the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, as amended, (P.L. 93-523); and (h) protection of endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended, (P.L. 93-205). 12. Will comply with the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. Section 1271 et seq.) related to protecting components or potential components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. 13. Will assist the awarding agency in assuring compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470), EO 11593 (identification and protection of historic properties), and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 469a-1 et seq.). 14. Will comply with P.L. 93-348 regarding the protection of human subjects involved in research, development, and related activities supported by this award of assistance. 15. Will comply with the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act of 1966 (P.L. 89-544, as amended, 7 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.) pertaining to the care, handling, and treatment of warm blooded animals held for research, teaching, or other activities supported by this award of assistance. 16. Will comply with the Lead -Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act (42 U.S.C. Section 4801 et seq.) which prohibits the use of lead based paint in construction or rehabilitation of residence structures. 17. Will cause to be performed the required financial and compliance audits in accordance with the Single Audit Act of 1984. 18. Will comply with all applicable requirements of all other Federal laws, executive orders, regulations and policies governing this program. 19. It will comply with the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. 201), as they apply to employees of institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other non-profit organizations. Form 20-16A (BACK) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY CERTIFICATIONS REGARDING LOBBYING; DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS; AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS Applicants should refer to the regulations cited below to determine the certification to which they are required to attest. Applicants should also review the instructions for certification included in the regulations before completing this form. Signature on this form provides for compliance with certification requirements under 44 CFR Part 18, "New Restrictions on Lobbying; and 28 CFR Part 17, "Government -wide Debarment and suspension (Nonprocurement) and Government -wide Requirements for Drug -Free Workplace (Grants)." The certifications shall be treated as a material representation of fact upon which reliance will be placed when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) determines to award the covered transaction, grant, or cooperative agreement. 1. LOBBYING A. As required by section 1352, Title 31 of the U.S. Code, and implemented at 44 CFR Part 18, for persons entering into a grant or cooperative agreement over $100,000, as defined at 44 CFR Part 18, the applicant certifies that: (a) No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the making of any Federal grant, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any Federal grant or cooperative agreement; (b) If any other funds than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or an employee of Congress, or employee of a member of Congress in connection with this Federal grant or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form LLL, "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities," in accordance with its instructions; (c) The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subgrants, contracts under grants and cooperative agreements, and subcontract(s) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. Standard Form LLL, "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities" attached. (This form must be attached to certification if nonappropriated funds are to be used to influence activities.) 2. DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS (DIRECT RECIPIENT) As required by Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension, and implemented at 44 CFR Part 67, for prospective participants in primary covered transactions, as defined at 44 CFR Part 17, Section 17.510-A. The applicant certifies that it and its principals: (a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, sentenced to a denial of Federal benefits by a State or Federal court, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal department or agency; (b) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application been convicted of ar had a civilian judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or perform a public (Federal, State, or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property; (c) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph (1)(b) of this certification; and (d) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application had one or more public t ransactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated for cause or default; and B. Where the applicant is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, he or shall shall attached an explanation to this application. 3. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (GRANTEES OTHER THAN INDIVIDUALS) As required by the Drug -Free Workplace Act of 1988, and implemented at 44 CFR Part 17, Subpart F, for grantees, as defined at 44 CFR Part 17, Sections 17.615 and 17.620: A. The applicant certifies that it will continue to privide a drug- free workplace by: (a) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee's workplace and specifying the actions tht will be taken against employees for violation of such prohibition; (b) Establishing an on-going drug free awareness program to inform empoyees about: (1) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; (2) The grantee's policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace; (3) Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; and (4) the penalties that may be imposed upon employees for drug abuse violations occurring in the workplace; Form 20-16C, JUN 94