| Act (42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q), and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251- 
<br />1387), as applicable. 
<br />P. Energy and Conservation — Recipient will comply, and all its contractors (or 
<br />subrecipients) will comply, with all requirements of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act 
<br />(42 U.S.C. 6201), as applicable. 
<br />q. Waste Disposal — Recipient will comply, and all its contractors (or subrecipients) 
<br />will comply, with all requirements of Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as 
<br />amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as applicable. 
<br />r. Patent Rights — Recipient agrees that the Department of Homeland Security 
<br />shall have the authority to seek patent rights for any process, product, invention or discovery 
<br />developed and paid for with funding through this Agreement based on the requirements of 37 
<br />CFR§ 401 and any other implementing regulations, as applicable. 
<br />S. Copyright — Recipient may copyright any books, publications or other 
<br />copyrightable materials developed in the course of or under this Agreement. However, the 
<br />federal awarding agency, State Administrative Agency (SAA) and City reserve a royalty -free, 
<br />non-exclusive, and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish or otherwise use, and to authorize 
<br />others to use, for federal government, SAA and/or City purpose: 
<br />(1) the copyright in any work developed through this Agreement; and 
<br />(2) any rights of copyright to which the subcontractor purchases ownership with support 
<br />through this grant. The Federal government's, SAA's and City's rights identified 
<br />above must be conveyed to the publisher and the language of the publisher's 
<br />release form must ensure the preservation of these rights. 
<br />t. Equal Employment in Construction Contracts — Pursuant to Equal Employment 
<br />Opportunity requirements of 41 C.F.R. 60-1.4(b) in accordance with Executive Order 11246 as 
<br />amended by Executive Order No. 11375, as to any construction contract thereunder, if 
<br />applicable, during the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: 
<br />(1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for 
<br />employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 
<br />or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants 
<br />are employed, and that employees are treated during employment without regard to 
<br />their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 
<br />Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: 
<br />Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment 
<br />advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; 
<br />and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post 
<br />in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, 
<br />notices to be provided setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination 
<br />clause. 
<br />(2) The contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or 
<br />on behalf of the contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive 
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