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participation in Federal assistance programs under Executive Order 12549 and 12689, "Debarment and Suspension". 44. As required by Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension, and implemented at 44 CFR Part 17, for prospective participants in primary covered transactions, a. The applicant certifies that it and its principals: i. 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. ii. Have not within athree-year period preceding this application been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing 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. iii. 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 have not within athree-year period preceding this application had one or more public transactions (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 she shall attach an explanation to this application. 45. Agrees to comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, and certifies that it will or will continue to provide adrug-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 that will be taken against employees for violation of such prohibition. b. Establishing an on-going drug-free awareness program to inform employees about: i. The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; ii. The grantee's policy ofmaintaining adrug-free workplace; iii. Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs; and iv. The penalties that maybe imposed upon employees for drug abuse violations occurring in the workplace. c. Making it a requirement that each employee to be engaged in the performance of the grant be given a copy of the statement required by paragraph (a). 36