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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORANGE, COUNTY OF (86) A-2025,092 liraUfZ," CF I4C fzE(lUlf3f) Return FULLY EXECUTE] 00091 Attachment 'A')POK IVIAY PR ;E�l) CITY CLERK Copy to City Cferk, M-30 DATE)UL 0 1 025 1 AGREEMENT TO TRANSFER FUNDS Rjh 2 FOR 2024 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT PROGRAM 3 4 THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of July _ 2024 , which date is 5 enumerated for purposes of reference only, by and between the COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political 6 subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY," and 7 City of Santa Ana , a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "SUBRECIPIENT." 8 WHEREAS, COUNTY, acting through its Sheriff-Coroner Department, hereinafter II'referred to 9 as SHERIFF, in its capacity as the lead agency for the Operational Area, has applied for, received and 10 accepted the Emergency Management Performance Grant (hereinafter referred to as "the grant") from 11 the California Office of Emergency Services ("CalOES"). 12 WHEREAS, the purpose of the grant is to support comprehensive emergency management at 13 the state, tribal and local levels and to encourage the improvement of prevention, protection, mitigation, 14 response and recovery capabilities for all hazards, as set forth in Attachment A heret'lo (FEMA 15 Preparedness Grants Manual), which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 16 NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED AS FOLLOWS: 17 1. COUNTY shall transfer to SUBRECIPIENT grant funds, in arrears, as necessary to 18 reimburse SUBRECIPIENT for reasonable and permissible expenditures for the grant purposes. In 19 order to obtain grant funds, SUBRECIPIENT shall comply with the instructions and submit to ISHEIRJ F 20 all required information and documentation, as set forth in Attachment B (FY2024 EMPG Financial 21 Management Forms Workbook), which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by references'. 22 2. Throughout their useful life, grant property and equipment shall be used by 23 SUBRECIPIENT only for grant purposes in accordance with Attachment A hereto. 24 3. SUBRECIPIENT shall exercise due care to preserve and safeguard grant property and 25 equipment from damage or destruction and shall provide regular maintenance and such repairs for grant 26 property and equipment as are necessary, in order to keep said grant property and equipment col ntinually 27 in good working order. 28 CFDA: 97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grant Department of Homeland Security Page 1 of 181 Attachment D 1 4. If grant property or equipment becomes obsolete, SUBRECIPIENT shall dispose of it 2 only in accordance with the instructions of COUNTY or the agency from which COUNTY received the 3 grant funds. 4 5. SUBRECIPIENT shall submit to the COUNTY grant program reporting documents and 5 information in accordance with requirements set out in the Attachment C (FY2024 Emergency 6 Management Performance Grant Program: California Supplement to the FEMA Preparedness Grants 7 Manual; or,The State Guidance),which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 8 6. By executing this Agreement, SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with and be fully 9 bound by this Agreement and all applicable provisions of Attachments A, B, C, and D (Standard 10 Assurances for all CalOES Federal Grant Programs) hereto. SUBRECIPIENT shall notify COUNTY 11 immediately upon discovery that it has not abided or no longer will abide by any applicable provision of 12 this Agreement or Attachments A,B, C, or D hereto. 13 7, SUBRECIPIENT agrees to indemnify, defend and save harmless COUNTY and the 14 agency from which COUNTY received grant funds, and their elected and appointed officials, officers, 15 agents and employees from any and all claims and losses accruing or resulting to any and all contractors, 16 subcontractors, laborers, and any other person, firm or corporation furnishing or supplying work, 17 services, materials or supplies in connection with SUBRECIPIENT's performance of this Agreement, 18 including Attachments A, B, C, and D hereto, and from any and all claims and losses accruing or 19 resulting to any person, firm, or corporation who may be injured or damaged by SUBRECIPIENT in the 20 performance of this Agreement,including Attachments A, B, C, and D hereto. 21 8. No alteration or variation of the terms of this Agreement shall be valid unless made in 22 writing and signed by duly authorized representatives of the parties hereto, and no oral understanding or 23 agreement not incorporated herein shall be binding on any of the parties hereto. 24 9. SUBRECIPIENT may not assign this Agreement in whole or in part without the express 25 written consent of COUNTY. 26 10. SUBRECIPIENT shall provide to COUNTY all records and information requested by 27 COUNTY for inclusion in quarterly reports and such other reports or records as COUNTY may be 28 CFDA: 97,042 Emergency Management Performance Grant Department of foreland Security Page 2 of 181 °,. Attachm nt D l required to provide to the agency from which COUNTY received grant funds or other persons or 2 agencies. 3 11. For a period of three years after the final Federal Financial Report hereunder or until all 4 claims related to this Agreement are finally settled, whichever is later, SUBRECIPIENT shall preserve 5 and maintain all documents,papers and records relevant to the work performed or property or equipment 6 acquired in accordance with this Agreement, including Attachments A, B, C, and D hereto. For the 7 same time period, SUBRECIPIENT shall make said documents, papers and records available to 8 COUNTY and the agency from which COUNTY received the grant fiends or their duly authorized 9 representative(s), for examination, copying, or mechanical reproduction on or off the pi emises of 10 SUBRECIPIENT, upon request, during usual working hours. 11 12. SUBRECIPIENT and COUNTY shall be subject to examination and audit by the State 12 Auditor General with respect to this Agreement for a period of three years after the final Federal 13 Financial Report hereunder. 14 13. COUNTY may terminate this Agreement and be relieved of the payme t of any 15 consideration to SUBRECIPIENT if a) SUBRECIPIENT fails to perform any of the covenants 16 contained in this Agreement, including the applicable terms of Attachments A,B, C, and D h6l eto, at the 17 time and in the manner herein provided, or b) COUNTY loses funding under the grant. In th event of 18 termination, COUNTY may proceed with the work in any manner deemed proper by COUNT . 19 14. SUBRECIPIENT and its agents and employees shall act in an independent capacity in 20 the performance of this Agreement, including Attachments A, B, C, and D hereto, and shall not be 21 considered officers, agents or employees of COUNTY or SHERIFF or of the agency fr m which 22 COUNTY received grant funds, 23 15. By signing this Agreement, SUBRECEIPIENT understands and agrees that: 24 a. Failure to follow grant guidance, including those detailed below, will result in 25 ineligibility for any reimbursement under the FY24 EMPG. 26 b. A SUBRECIPIENT representative must attend half of the Orange County Emergency 27 Managers Organization meetings held from July 1,2024 through June 30, 20 6; 28 CFDA: 97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grant Department of Homeland security Page 3 of 1 9 Attachment D Attachment B 1 c. SUBRECIPIENT must maintain National Incident Management System (NIMS) 2 compliance; 3 d. SUBRECIPIENT shall have designed and approved organizational qualification system 4 procedures, certification program, and credentialing standards for incident workforce S personnel in alignment with the NIMS Guideline for the NQS; 6 e. For exercises supported with FY 2024 EMPG funds, SUBRECIPIENTS shall include 7 exercise objectives centered on practicing and validating their plans and procedures for g sending emergency alerts to the public through the FEMA Integrated Public Alert and g Warning System; 10 f. For any personnel whose salary is charged to the grant, that specific individual must 11 meet the training and exercise requirements set forth in the grant guidance; and 12 g. Only those expenditures specifically detailed in the Financial Management Forms 13 Workbook are approved for funding; any changes must be pre-approved by the 14 California Office of Emergency Services. 15 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement in the County of Orange, 16 State of California. 17 APPROVED AS TO FORM COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political subdivision COUNTY COUNSEL of the State of California 18 Docuftned hy: 19 w w144 By By_ °4F2,F°84162428"". Sheriff Coroner 20 Wendy J. Phillips, Senior Deputy "COUNTY" 21 4/3/2025 DATED: , 20 DATED: , 20 22 ATTEST: SUBRECIPIENT 23 Lw/GN�CI= 24Zyv/ 25 By City Clerk ROBERT RODRIGUEZ 26 Title: Chief of Police 27 DATED: , 20 DATED: , 20 -,75- 28 CFDA: 97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grant Page 4 of 181 Department of Homeland Security Page 4 of 181 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and year! first above written. ATTEST: - CITY OF TA ANA �. ¢� . G?itc L. LL LVARO NUNEZ City Cl City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: SONIA R. CARVALHO City Attorney By: TAMAAABO OSIAN Senior Assistant City Attorney Cat OES GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OP EMERGENCY SERVICES Federal Funding Accounting and Transparency Act (FFATA) Financial Disclosure Public Law (PL) 109-282 Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, as amended by Section 6202(a) of the Government Funding Transparency Act of 2008 (PL 1 10-252), which is outlined in the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Grant Programs Directorate Information Bulletin No. 350. As defined by the Office of Management Budget, the following are subject to FFATA reporting requirements: 1 . All new federal awards of $30,000 or more, as of August 13, 2020. NOTE: Cal OES reports on this requirement in the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Subaward Reporting System (FSRS). 2. The Total Compensation and Names of the top five executive, if the Subrecipient in the preceding year received: a. 80 percent or more of its annual gross revenues in Federal Awards, and b. $30,000,000 or more in annual gross revenues from Federal awards; and c. The public does not have access to information about the compensation of the senior executives of the entity. Subrecipients are required to provide the Executive compensation information in the below chart, if applicable. Executive Name Title Annual Annual Dollar Total Sakqry Value of Benefits Compensation ❑ Not subject to the Executive Compensation requirement of the FFATA Financial Disclosure. Page 1 of 2 rev. December 2023 Cal OES GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Federal Funding Accounting and Transparency Act (FFATA) Financial Disclosure The undersigned represents that he/she is authorized to enter into this agreement for and on behalf of the Applicant. Subrecipienf: Signature of Authorized Agent: Printed Name of Authorized Agent: Title: Date: Page 2 of 2 rev, December 2023 CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES SUBRECIPIENT GRANTS MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT Sub recipient:City of Santa Ana I UE1 #KZE9G2M4GRX9 FIPS #:059-69000 Grant Disaster/Program Title:Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Performance Period:07101124 to 06/30/26 1 Subaward Amount Requested:$ 46,537 Type of Non-Federal Entity ❑ State Govt F0 Local Govt ❑ JPA ❑ Non-Profit ❑ Tribe (Check Applicable Box) Per Title 2 CFR § 200.332, Cal OES is required to evaluate the risk of noncompliance with federal statutes, regulations and grant terms and conditions posed by each subrecipient of pass-through funding.This assessment is made in order to determine and provide an appropriate level of technical assistance, training, and grant oversight to subrecipients for the award referenced above. The following are questions related to your organization's experience in the management of federal grant awards. This questionnaire must be completed and returned with your grant application materials. For purposes of completing this questionnaire,grant manager is the individual who has primary responsibility for day-to-day administration of the grant, bookkeeper/accounting staff means the individual who has responsibility for reviewing and determining expenditures to be charged to the grant award, and organization refers to the subrecipient applying for the award, and/or the governmental implementing agency, as applicable. Assessment Factors Response 1. How many years of experience does your current grant manager have managing >5 e grants? y 2. How many years of experience does your current bookkeeper/accounting staff have >5 years managing grants? 3. How many grants does your organization currently receive? >10 grant 4. What is the approximate total dollar amount of all grants your organization receives? $ 157,908,317 5. Are individual staff members assigned to work on multiple grants? YesQ b. Do you use timesheets to track the time staff spend working on specific Yes Q activities/projects? 7. How often does your organization have a financial audit? AnnuaEl 8. Has your organization received any audit findings in the last three years? Yes 9. Do you have a written plan to charge costs to grants? YesEl 10. Do you have written procurement policies? YesQ 11. Do you get multiple quotes or bids when buying items or services? Alwa 12. How many years do you maintain receipts, deposits, cancelled checks, invoices? >5 years 13. Do you have procedures to monitor grant funds passed through to other entities? Yes Certification: This is to certify that, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the data furnished above is accurate, complete and current. Signature: (Authorized Agent) Date: r 00 Print Name and Title: Phone Number: Alvaro Nunez, City Manager 714-647-5200 Cal OES Staff Only:SUBAWARD # subrecipient Grants Management Assessment (Rev.3/17/22) TIM at '' ,.V OOVERNOR's OFFICE _2. OF EMERGENCY SftiYIGE9 FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs As the duly authorized representative of the Applicant, I hereby certify that the Applicant has the legal authority to apply for federal assistance and the institutional, managerial, and financial capability (including funds sufficient to pay any non-federal share of project cost) to ensure proper planning, management, and completion of the project described in this application, within prescribed timelines. The requirements outlined in these assurances apply to Applicant and any of its subrecipients. I further acknowledge that the Applicant is responsible for reviewing and adhering to all requirements within the: (a) Applicable Federal Regulations (see below); (b) Federal Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO); (c) Federal Preparedness Grants Manual; (d) California Supplement to the NOFO; and (e) Federal and State Grant Program Guidelines. Federal Regulations Government cost principles, uniform administrative requirements, and audit requirements for federal grant programs are set forth in Title 2, Part 200 of the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) and adopted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 2 C.F.R. Part 3002.10. Updates are issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and can be found at hftp://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/. In the event Cal OES determines that changes are necessary to the subaward after a subaward has been made, including changes to period of performance or terms and conditions, Applicants will be notified of the changes in writing. Once notification has been made, any subsequent request for funds will indicate Applicant acceptance of the changes to the subaward. State and federal grant award requirements are set forth below. The Applicant hereby agrees to comply with the following: 1. Proof of Authority The Applicant will obtain proof of authority from the city council, governing board, or authorized body in support of this project. This written authorization must specify that the Applicant and the city council, governing board, or authorized body agree: Page 1 of 15 Initials CalOES OOVErRNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2+024 Standard Assurances For Cal ©ES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs (a) To provide all matching funds required for the grant project and that any cash match will be appropriated as required; (b) Any liability arising out of the performance of this agreement shall be the responsibility of the Applicant and the city council, governing board, or authorized body; (c) Grant funds shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by the city council, governing board, or authorized body; (d) The Applicant is authorized by the city council, governing board, or authorized body to apply for federal assistance, and the institutional, managerial and financial capability (including funds sufficient to pay the non-federal share of project cost, if any) to ensure proper planning, management and completion of the project described in this application; and (e) The official executing this agreement is authorized by the Applicant. This Proof of Authority must be maintained on file and readily available upon request. 2. Period of Performance The period of performance is specified in the Award. The Applicant is only authorized to perform allowable activities approved under the award, within the period of performance. 3. Lobbying and Political Activities As required by Section 1352, Title 31 of the United States Code (U.S.C.), for persons entering into a contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement from an agency or requests or receives from an agency a commitment providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan, 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 an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any Federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. Page 2 of 1 g 5 Initials Cal OES OOVERNOR'S OFFICE r' 8F EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-disaster Preparedness Grant Programs (b) If any funds other 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 employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying", in accordance with its instructions. (c) The Applicant shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. The Applicant will also comply with provisions of the Hatch Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 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. Finally, the Applicant agrees that federal funds will not be used, directly or indirectly, to support the enactment, repeal, modification or adoption of any law, regulation, or policy without the express written approval from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) or the federal awarding agency. 4. Debarment and Suspension As required by Executive Orders 12549 and 12689, and 2 C.F.R. § 200.214 and codified in 2 C.F.R. Part 180, Debarment and Suspension, the Applicant will provide protection against waste, fraud, and abuse by debarring or suspending those persons deemed irresponsible in their dealings with the federal government. The Applicant certifies that it and its subrecipients: (a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, 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 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; Page 3 of 15 Initials /!Np Cal OES GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal QES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs (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 (4)(b) of this certification; and (d) Have not within a three-year period preceding this application had one or more public transaction {federal, state, or local) terminated for cause or default. 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. 5. Non-Discrimina#ion and Equal Employment Opportunity The Applicant will comply with all state and federal statutes relating to non- discrimination, including- (a) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Public Law (P.L.) 88-352 and 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et. seq.) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin and requires that recipients of federal financial assistance take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access to persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) to their programs and services; (b) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded educational program or activity;. (c) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (29 U.S.C. § 794), which prohibits discrimination against those with disabilities or access and functional needs; (d) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability and requires buildings and structures be accessible to those with disabilities and access and functional needs; (e) Age Discrimination Act of 1975, (42 U.S.C. §§ 6101-6107), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age; (f) Public Health Service Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. §§ 290 dd-2), relating to confidentiality of patient records regarding substance abuse treatment; (g) Title Vill of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq.), relating to nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing as implemented by the Department of Housing and Urban Development at 24 C.F.R. Part100. The prohibition on disability discrimination includes the requirement that new multifamily housing with four or more dwelling units — i.e., the public and common use areas and individual apartment units (all units in buildings with elevators and ground-floor units in buildings without elevators) — be designed and constructed with certain accessible features (See 24 C.F.R. § 10020 Page 4 of 15 Initials J+► . Cal OES t GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal (DES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs (h) Executive Order 11246, which prohibits federal contractors and federally assisted construction contractors and subcontractors, who do over$10,000 in Government business in one year from discriminating in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification or national origin; (i) Executive Order 11375, which bans discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, or national origin in hiring and employment in both the United States federal workforce and on the part of government contractors; (j) California Public Contract Code § 10295.3, which prohibits discrimination based on domestic partnerships and those in same sex marriages; (k) DHS policy to ensure the equal treatment of faith-based organizations, under which the Applicant must comply with equal treatment policies and requirements contained in 6 C.F.R. Part 19; (1) The California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (California Government Code §§12940-12957), as applicable. FEHA prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment because of ancestry, familial status, race, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, genetic information, medical condition, age, pregnancy, denial of medical and family care leave, or pregnancy disability leave, military and veteran status, and/or retaliation for protesting illegal discrimination related to one of these categories, or for reporting patient abuse in tax supported institutions; (m)Any other nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statutes) under which application for federal assistance is being made; and (n) The requirements of any other nondiscrimination statute(s) that may apply to this application. Civil Rights Policies for Program Beneficiaries and Subrecipients of DHS funding, pertaining to the following are available on the Cal OES website: • Non-discrimination in Programs & Services • Reasonable Accommodation for Program Beneficiaries • Language Access Policy Page 5 of 15 Initials Cal OES GOVERNOR'S UPICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal GES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 6. Drug-Free Workplace As required by the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U.S.C. § 701 et seq.),the Applicant certifies that it will maintain a drug-free workplace and a drug-free awareness program as outlined in the Act. 7. Environmental Standards The Applicant will comply with state and federal environmental standards, including: (a) The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (California Public Resources Code §§ 21 000-21 1 77), to include coordination with the city or county planning agency; (b) CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, §§ 15000-15387); (c) The Federal Clean Water Act (CWA) (33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.),which establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface waters; (d) The Federal Clean Air Act of 1955 (42 U.S.C. § 7401) which regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources; (e) Institution of environmental quality control measures under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (P.L. 91-190); the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA; and Executive Order 12898 which focuses on the environmental and human health effects of federal actions on minority and low-income populations with the goal of achieving environmental protection for all communities; (f) Evaluation of flood hazards in floodplains in accordance with Executive Order 11988; (g) Executive Order 11514 which sets forth national environmental standards; (h) Executive Order 11738 instituted to assure that each federal agency empowered to enter into contracts for the procurement of goods, materials, or services and each federal agency empowered to extend federal assistance by way of grant, loan, or contract shall undertake such procurement and assistance activities in a manner that will result in effective enforcement of the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Executive Order 11990 which requires preservation of wetlands; (i) The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, (P.L. 93-523); (j) The Endangered Species Act of 1973, (P.L. 93-205); Page 6 of 15 Initials - ` `al OES Y t +f OQYERNOWS OFFICE 4F ENERGENCY SERY[CES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal 4ES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs [k) Assurance of project consistency with the approved state management program developed under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 et seq.); (1) Conformity of Federal Actions to State (Clear Air) Implementation Plans under Section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act of 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C. §§7401 et seq.); and (m)The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. § 1271 et seq.) related to protecting components or potential components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. The Applicant shall not be- 1) in violation of any order or resolution promulgated by the State Air Resources Board or an air pollution district; 2) subject to a cease-and- desist order pursuant to section 13301 of the California Water Code for violation of waste discharge requirements or discharge prohibitions; or 3) determined to be in violation of federal law relating to air or water pollution. 8. Audits For subrecipients expending $1 ,000,000 or more in federal grant funds annually, the Applicant will perform the required financial and compliance audits in accordance with the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996 and C.F.R., Part 200, Subpart F Audit Requirements. 9. Cooperation and Access to Records The Applicant must cooperate with any compliance reviews or investigations conducted by DHS. In accordance with 2 C.F.R. § 200.337, the Applicant 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. The Applicant will require any subrecipients, contractors, successors, transferees and assignees to acknowledge and agree to comply with this provision. 10. Conflict of Interest The Applicant will establish safeguards to prohibit the Applicant's employees from using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or presents the appearance of personal or organizational conflict of interest, or personal gain. 11. Financial Management False Claims for Pa ment -The Applicant will comply with 31 U.S.0 §§ 3729-3733 which provides that Applicant shall not submit a false claim for payment, reimbursement, or advance. X Page 7 of 15 Initials CalOES l GOVERNOR'S Office 4 OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal DES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 12. Reporting - Accountability The Applicant agrees to comply with applicable provisions of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) (P.L. 109-282), including but not limited to (a) the reporting of subawards obligating $30,000 or more in federal funds, and (b) executive compensation data for first-tier subawards as set forth in 2 C.F.R. Part 170, Appendix A. The Applicant also agrees to comply with the requirements set forth in the government-wide financial assistance award term regarding the System for Award Management and Universal Identifier Requirements located at 2 C.F.R. Part 25, Appendix A. 13. Whistleblower Protections The Applicant must comply with statutory requirements for Whistleblower protections at 10 U.S.C. § 2409, 41 U.S.C. § 4712, and 10 U.S.C. § 2324, 41 U.S.C. § 4304 and § 4310. 14. Human Trafficking The Applicant will comply with the requirements of Section 106(g) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, as amended (22 U.S.C. § 7104) which prohibits the Applicant or its subrecipients from: (1) engaging in trafficking in persons during the period of time that the award is in effect; (2) procuring a commercial sex act during the period of time that the award is in effect; or (3) using forced labor in the performance of the award or subawards under the award. 15. Labor Standards The Applicant will comply with the following federal labor standards: (a) The Davis-Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. §§ 276a to 276a-7), as applicable, and the Copeland Act (40 U.S.C. § 3145 and 18 U.S.C. § 874) and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. §§ 327-333), regarding labor standards for federally-assisted construction contracts or subcontracts, and (b) The Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.) as they apply to employees of institutes of higher learning (IHE), hospitals and other non- profit organizations. 16. Worker's Compensation The Applicant must comply with provisions which require every employer to be insured to protect workers who may be injured on the job at all times during the performance of the work of this Agreement, as per the workers compensation laws set forth in California Labor Code §§ 3700 et seq. Page 8 of 15 Initials ` Cal O 1� r, DOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 17. Property-Related If applicable to the type of project funded by this federal award, the Applicant will: (a) Comply with the requirements of Titles II and III of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Prooerty 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 interests in real property acquired for project purposes regardless of federal participation in purchase; (b) Comply with flood insurance purchase requirements of Section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-234) which requires federal award subrecipients 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; (c) 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), Executive Order 11593 {identification and protection of historic properties), and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16U.S.C. § 469a-1 et seq.); and (d) Comply with the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act (42 U.S.C. § 4831 and 24 CFR Part 35) which prohibits the use of lead-based paint in construction or rehabilitation of residence structures. 18. Certifications Applicable Only to Federally-Funded Construction Projects For all construction projects, the Applicant will: (a) Not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the terms of the real property title or other interest in the site and facilities without permission and instructions from the awarding agency. Will record the federal awarding agency directives and will include a covenant in the title of real property acquired in whole or in part with federal assistance funds to assure nondiscrimination during the useful life of the project; (b) Comply with the requirements of the awarding agency with regard to the drafting, review and approval of construction plans and specifications;and (c) Provide and maintain competent and adequate engineering supervision at the construction site to ensure that the complete work conforms with the approved plans and specifications and will furnish progressive reports and such other information as may be required by the assistance awarding agency or State. Page 9 of 15 Initials P CAIOES . ;+ @OMNOR'S OFFICE "y OF EMERC,EHCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 19. Use of Cellular Device While Driving is Prohibited The Applicant is required to comply with California Vehicle Code sections 23123 and 23123.5. These laws prohibit driving motor vehicle while using an electronic wireless communications device to write, send, or read a text-based communication. Drivers are also prohibited from the use of a wireless telephone without hands-free listening and talking, unless to make an emergency call to 911, law enforcement, or similar services. 20. California Public Records Act and Freedom of Information Act The Applicant acknowledges that all information submitted in the course of applying for funding under this program, or provided in the course of an entity's grant management activities that are under Federal control, is subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FGIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the California Public Records Act, California Government Code §7920.000 et seq. The Applicant should consider these laws and consult its own State and local laws and regulations regarding the release of information when reporting sensitive matters in the grant application, needs assessment, and strategic planning process. 21. Acknowledgment of Federal Funding from DHS The Applicant must acknowledge its use of federal funding when issuing statements, press releases, requests for proposals, bid invitations, and other documents describing projects or programs funded in whole or in part with federal funds. 22. Activities Conducted Abroad The Applicant must coordinate with appropriate government authorities when performing project activities outside the United States and obtain all appropriate licenses, permits, or approvals. 23. Best Practices for Collection and Use of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) DHS defines PH as any information that permits the identity of an individual to be directly or indirectly inferred, including any information that is linked or linkable to that individual. If the Applicant collects PII, the Applicant is required to have a publicly-available privacy policy that describes standards on the usage and maintenance of the P11 they collect. The Applicant may refer to the DHS Privacy Impact Assessments: Privacy Guidance and Privacy Template as a useful resource. Page 10 of 15 Initials 'at GOVERNOR'S OEEICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 24. Copyright Recipients must affix the applicable copyright notices of 17 U.S.C. §§ 401 or 402 to any work first produced under federal awards and also include an acknowledgement that the work was produced under a federal award (including the federal award number and federal awarding agency). As detailed in 2 C.F.R. § 200.315, a federal awarding agency reserves a royalty-free, nonexclusive, and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish, or otherwise use the work for federal purposes and to authorize others to do so. 25. Duplicative Costs Applicants are prohibited from charging any cost to this federal award that will be included as a cost or used to meet cost sharing or matching requirements of any other federal award in either the current or a prior budget period. (See 2 C.F.R. § 200.403(f)). However, recipients may shift costs that are allowable under two or more federal awards where otherwise permitted by federal statutes, regulations, or the federal financial assistance award terms and conditions. 26. Energy Policy and Conservation Act The Applicant must comply with the requirements of 42 U.S.C. § 6201 which contain policies relating to energy efficiency that are defined in the state energy conservation plan issued in compliance with this Act. 27. Federal Debt Status The Applicant is required to be non-delinquent in its repayment of any federal debt. Examples of relevant debt include delinquent payroll and other taxes, audit disallowances, and benefit overpayments. See OMB Circular A-129. 28. Fly America Act of 1974 The Applicant must comply with Preference for United States Flag Air Carriers: (a list of certified air carriers can be found at: Certificated Air Carriers List I US Department of Transportation, htt s: www.trans ortation. ov olio aviation- policytcertificated-air-carriers-list) for international air transportation of people and property to the extent that such service is available, in accordance with the International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974 (49 U.S.C. § 401 18) and the interpretative guidelines issued by the Comptroller General of the United States in the March 31, 1981, amendment to Comptroller General Decision B-138942. Page 11 of 15 Initials ` v9 Cal OES ti F GOVERNOR's OFFICE •.- 6F EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal ©ES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs 29. Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 In accordance with Section b of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990, the Applicant must ensure that all conference, meeting, convention, or training space funded in whole or in part with federal funds complies with the fire prevention and control guidelines of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 2225a. 30. Non-supplanting Requirement If the Applicant receives federal financial assistance awards made under programs that prohibit supplanting by law, the Applicant must ensure that federal funds do not replace (supplant) funds that have been budgeted for the same purpose through non- federal sources. 31. Patents and Intellectual Property Rights Recipients are subject to the Bayh-Dole Act, 35 U.S.C. § 200 et seq. and applicable regulations governing inventions and patents, including the regulations issued by the Department of Commerce at 37 C.F.R. Part 401 (Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms under Government Awards, Contracts, and Cooperative Agreements) and the standard patent rights clause set forth at 37 C.F.R. § 401 .14. 32. 5AFECOM If the Applicant receives federal financial assistance awards made under programs that provide emergency communication equipment and its related activities, the Applicant must comply with the SAFECOM Guidance for Emergency Communication Grants, including provisions on technical standards that ensure and enhance interoperable communications. 33. Terrorist Financing The Applicant must comply with Executive Order 13224 and United States law that prohibit transactions with, and the provisions of resources and support to, individuals and organizations associated with terrorism. The Applicant is legally responsible for ensuring compliance with the Order and laws. 34. Reporting of Matters Related to Recipient Integrity and Performance If the total value of the Applicant's currently active grants, cooperative agreements, and procurement contracts from all federal assistance offices exceeds $10,000,000 for any period of time during the period of performance of this federal financial assistance award, the Applicant must comply with the requirements set forth in the Page 12 of 15 Initials Y yr,f Cal OES g.i r GOVERNOR'S OFFICE J, OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs government-wide Award Term and Condition for Recipient Integrity and Performance Matters located at 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Appendix XII, the full text of which is incorporated here by reference in the award terms and conditions. 35. USA Patriot Act of 2001 The Applicant must comply with requirements of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (USA PATRIOT Act), which amends 18 U.S.C. §§ 175-175c. 36. Use of DHS Seal, Logo, and Flags The Applicant must obtain written permission from DHS prior to using the DHS seals, logos, crests, or reproductions of flags, or likenesses of DHS agency officials. This includes use of DHS component (e.g., FEMA, CISA, etc.) seals, logos, crests, or reproductions of flags, or likenesses of component officials. 37. Performance Goals (HSGP and NSGP) In addition to the Biannual Strategy Implementation Report submission requirements outlined in the Preparedness Grants Manual, the Applicant must demonstrate how the grant-funded project addresses the core capability gap associated with each project. The capability gap reduction must be addressed in the Project Description of the BSIR for each project. 38. Applicability of DHS Standard Terms and Conditions to Tribes The DNS Standard Terms and Conditions are a restatement of general requirements imposed upon the Applicant and flow down to any of its subrecipients as a matter of law, regulation, or executive order. If the requirement does not apply to Indian tribes or there is a federal law or regulation exempting its application to Indian tribes, then the acceptance by Tribes of, or acquiescence to, DHS Standard Terms and Conditions does not change or alter its inapplicability to an Indian tribe. The execution of grant documents is not intended to change, alter, amend, or impose additional liability or responsibility upon the Tribe where it does not already exist. 39. Required Use of American Iron, Steel, Manufactured Products, and Construction Materials The Applicant must comply with the "Build America, Buy America" Act (BABAA), enacted as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Executive Order 14005. Applicants receiving a federal award subject to BABAA requirements may not use federal financial assistance funds for infrastructure projects unless: Page 13 of 15 Initials " ' Cal OES OOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal 4ES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs (a) All iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States - this means all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States; (b) All manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States - this means the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States; and the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 55 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and (c) All construction materials are manufactured in the United States - this means that all manufacturing processes for the construction material occurred in the United States. The "Buy America" preference only applies to articles, materials, and supplies that are consumed in, incorporated into, or affixed to an infrastructure project. It does not apply to tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before the completion of the infrastructure project. Nor does a Buy America preference apply to equipment and furnishings, such as movable chairs, desks, and portable computer equipment, that are used at or within the finished infrastructure project but are not an integral part of the structure or permanently affixed to the infrastructure project. Per section 70914(c) of BABAA, FEMA may waive the application of a Buy America preference under an infrastructure program in certain cases. 40. E.O. 14074- Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety Recipient State, Tribal, local, or territorial law enforcement agencies must comply with the requirements of section 12(c) of E.O. 14074, Recipient State, Tribal, local, or territorial law enforcement agencies are also encouraged to adopt and enforce policies consistent with E.O. 14074 to support safe and effective policing. Page 14 of 15 Initials AV 'al OES �r ,g.� fl4YEAN4B'S OffeCE a.,.r a.•�,^.:- OF ENER6ENCY SERVICES FY 2024 Standard Assurances For Cal OES Federal Non-Disaster Preparedness Grant Programs IMPORTANT The purpose of these assurances is to obtain federal and state financial assistance, including any and all federal and state grants, loans, reimbursement, contracts, etc. Applicant recognizes and agrees that state financial assistance will be extended based on the representations made in these assurances. These assurances are binding on Applicant, its successors, transferees, assignees, etc. as well as any of its subrecipients. Failure to comply with any of the above assurances may result in suspension, termination, or reduction of grant funds. All appropriate documentation, as outlined above, must be maintained on file by the Applicant and available for Cal OES or public scrutiny upon request. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in suspension of payments under the grant or termination of the grant or both and the Applicant may be ineligible for award of any future grants if Cal OES determines that the Applicant: (1) has made false certification, or (2) violates the certification by failing to carry out the requirements as noted above. All of the language contained within this document must be included in the award documents for all subawords at all tiers. Applicants are bound by the DHS Standard Terms and Conditions 2024, Version 2, hereby incorporated by reference, which can be found at: hftps://www.dhs.gov/publication/fyl 5-dhs- standard-terms-and-conditions. The undersigned represents that he/she is authorized to enter into this agreement for and on behalf of the Applicant. 4�Applicant: 0t7'`3 )Uz;Signature of Authorized Agent: Alvaro Nunez Printed Name of Authorized Agent: city Manager Title: Date: Page 15 of 15 Initials Cal OES f GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Program Standard Assurances Addendum As the duly authorized representative of the Applicant/Subrecipient, I hereby certify that the Applicant/Subrecipient, and any of its second-tier subrecipients or representatives, will comply with all applicable local, state, and federal statutes, including but not limited to the following state and federal statutes prohibiting hate-based conduct: (a) California Penal Code section 422.6(a); (b) California Penal Code section 404.6, (c) California Penal Code section 422(a); (d) California Civil Code section 52.1 ; (e) 18 U.S.C. § 249; (f) 42 U.S.C. § 3631 ; (g) 18 U.S.C. § 247, and (h) 18 U.S.C. § 241, 245. Additionally, Applicant/Subrecipient will not engage, and certifies that it will take steps to ensure that its second-tier subrecipients and representatives do not engage, in conduct contrary to the purposes of the grant program and/or that threatens the safety and security of Californians, including, but not limited to, acts of violence or unlawful intimidation on the basis of race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or other protected classifications. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to, violation of the federal and state laws identified herein. The undersigned represents that he/she is authorized to enter into this Addendum for and on behalf of the Applicant/Subrecipient. Applicant/Subrecipient understands that failure to comply with this Addendum or any of the assurances may result in suspension, termination, reduction, or de-obligation of funding. Applicant/Subrecipient agrees to repay funds in the event there is a violation of grant assurances. 86' 4 Applicant/Subrecipient: 0-� S��_ � oar Signature of Authorized Agent: Printed Name of Authorized Agent: _ Alvaro Nunez City Manager f Title: 0A��( f� Date: Page 1 of 1 Initials