2014/10/01 Menifee Sun City Concern, Inc. CDBG FY14/15 Outreach/Reassurance Program COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
CITY OF MENIFEE
AND
MENIFEE SUN CITY CONCERN,INC
FOR
PUBLIC SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF M'NIFEE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
THIS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENT
("Agreement"), entered into as of this t day of 0 tote- 20_L`{by and between the
CITY OF MENIFEE, a California municipal corporation ("Grantee") and MENIFEE SUN
CITY CONCERN, INC., a California nonprofit corporation("Subrecipient").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Grantee participates in the Community Development Block Grant program
administered by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD")
under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. §§ 5301 et
seq.) as amended from time to time, and the regulations promulgated thereunder (24 C.F.R.
§§ 570 et seq.). Pursuant to the Community Development Block Grant program, Grantee
receives funds from HUD ("CDBG Funds") to be used for the support of community
development activities that meet at least one of the three national objectives of the program: (i)
benefiting low and moderate income persons, (ii) preventing and eliminating slums and blight,
and(iii) addressing a community development need having a particular urgency;
WHEREAS, Subrecipient is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting independent
living with peace of mind for "at risk" seniors and disabled individuals, including residents of
Grantee;
WHEREAS, Subrecipient desires to utilize CDBG Funds provide services to "at risk"
seniors and disabled individuals, including residents of Grantee;
WHEREAS, Grantee desires to assist Subrecipient with the foregoing by providing
financial assistance to Subrecipient in the form of a grant of CDBG Funds in the amount not to
exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) ("City Grant") to be used by Subrecipient for
certain expenses related to the Program, more particularly described herein as the "Eligible
Project Expenses'; and
WHEREAS, Grantee's provision of the City Grant to Subrecipient pursuant to this
Agreement, and the fulfillment generally of this Agreement, are in the vital and best interests of
Grantee and the welfare of its residents, and in accordance with the purpose and provisions of the
Community Development Block Grant program.
NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the foregoing Recitals and for good and valuable
consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged by both parties,Grantee and
Subrecipient hereby agree as follows:
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I. SCOPE OF SERVICE
A. Activities
Subrecipient will be responsible for administering a Community Development Block
Grant ("CDBG") Year 2014-2015 Public Services Program ("Program") in a manner
satisfactory to Grantee and consistent with any standards required as a condition of providing
these funds. Such program will include the following activities eligible under the CDBG
program:
Program Delivery
Activity #1: Outreach/Reassurance Program, including: assisting low and moderate
income seniors and disabled individuals who are "at risk" and homebound due to
advanced age or medical disabilities ("Services"). Daily telephone calls are made by
Subrecipient's staff to verify individual are doing well and to provide a sense of security
to those individuals. A Registered Nurse ("RN") or License Vocational Nurse ("LVN",
who is a member of Subrecipient's staff, makes on-site visits throughout the program
year to assess the health and mental status, as well as assessing the safety of the home, of
the senior.
Trained volunteers and staff assess and establish relationships with clients to enable them
to provide a variety of services provided by the vendors listed on the registry desk. All
vendors listed on the registry desk receive a one criminal background check. Anyone
with a felon on staff is not included on the registry desk. Registry desk services provided
include: referrals, liaison with doctors, pharmacists, pastors, and neighbors, and direct
services (transportation, grocery shopping, laundry, and light housework). Subrecipient
maintains a confidential emergency file all on"at risk"clients.
Services will be provided to at least one thousand(1,000) Low and Moderate Income
("LMV)persons.
General Administration
Subrecipient will be responsible for the general administration of the Program activities
set forth herein in a manner satisfactory to Grantee and consistent with the standards set
forth in this Agreement. General administration of the Program includes the following
activities:
I. Project Monitoring
2. Project Fiscal Management
3. Project Reporting
B. National Obiectives
All activities funded with CDGB Funds must meet one of the CDBG program's national
objectives: (i) benefiting low and moderate income persons, (ii) preventing and eliminating
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slums and blight, and (iii) addressing a community development need having a particular
urgency, as defined in 24 C.F.R. § 570.208.
Subrecipient certifies that the Services will meet one of the CDBG program's national
objectives by providing services that directly benefit LMI persons. Subrecipient will provide the
Services to a minimum of one thousand(1,000) LMI persons. Subrecipient shall document and
maintain records of the number of LMI persons served throughout the year.
C. Levels of Accomplishment-Goals and Performance Measures
Subrecipient agrees to provide the following levels of program services:
Activity Total Units/Year
Activity##1 At Least One Thousand(1,000)LMI Persons
LMI person is defined as a person having an income equal or less to than 80% of the
area median income, and outlined in the following table, or persons presumed to be LMI in
accordance with 24 C.F.R §570.208(2)(a).
Riverside County Area Median Income (Fiscal Year 2014): $60,700
Extremely Low Income
Family Limits Very Low Income Limits Low Income Limits
Members 300%of Median 50%of Median 80%of Median
In
Household Annual Monthly Annual Monthly Annual Monthly
1 $12,750 $1,063 $21,250 $1,771 $34,000 $2,833
2 $14,600 $1,217 $24300 $2,025 $38,850 $3,238
3 $16,400 $1,367 $27,350 $2,279 $43,750 $3,646
4 $18,200 $1,517 $30,350 $2,529 $48,550 $4,046
5 $19,700 $1,642 $32,800 $2,733 $52,450 $4,371.
6 $21,250 $1,771 $35 250 $2,938 $56 350 $4,696
7 $22,600 $1883 $37,650 $3,138 $60,250 $5,021
8 $24,050 $2,004 $40,100 $3,342 $64,100 $5,342
D. Staffin
Subrecipient shall ensure adequate and appropriate staffing is allocated to performance of
the Services. Nothing contained in this Agreement is intended to, or shall be construed in any
manner, as creating or establishing the relationship of employer/employee between the parties.
Subrecipient shall at all times remain an"independent contractor"with respect to the services to
be performed under this Agreement. Grantee shall be exempt from payment of all
Unemployment Compensation, FICA, retirement, life and/or medical insurance, and Workers'
Compensation Insurance, as Subrecipient is an independent contractor.
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E. Performance Monitoring
Grantee will monitor the performance of Subrecipient against goals and performance
standards stated above. Substandard performance as determined by Grantee will constitute
noncompliance with this Agreement. If action to correct such substandard performance is not
taken by Subrecipient within ten (10) days after being notified by Grantee of such substandard
performance, Grantee may, but is not required to, initiate contract suspension or termination
procedures to suspend or terminate this Agreement.
H. TIME OF PERFORMANCE
Services shall start on the 1st day of July, 2014, and end on the 30th day of June, 2015.
The term of this Agreement and the provisions herein shall be extended to cover any additional
time period during which Subrecipient remains in control of CDBG Funds or other CDBG asset,
including Program income.
III. BUDGET
Subrecipient shall apply the City Grant funds received from Grantee under this
Agreement in accordance with the line item budget set forth as follows:
Ie ProIeCC Expense' : , _. `Aindon ;
Salaries $3,000.82
Fringe 0.00
Office Space(Program only) 2,085.33
Phone 2,131.98
Reproduction/Printing 0.00
Supplies and Materials 2,172.45
Mileage 150.05
Insurance 459.37
Electric 0.00
TOTAL $10,000.00
Any indirect costs charged must be consistent with the conditions of this Agreement. In
addition, Grantee may require a more detailed budget breakdown than the one contained herein,
and Subrecipient shall provide such supplementary budget information in a timely fashion in the
form and content prescribed by Grantee. Any amendments to the budget must be approved in
writing by both Grantee and Subrecipient.
W. PAYMENT
It is expressly agreed and understood that the total amount to be paid by Grantee under
this Agreement shall not exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00). Drawdowns for the
payment of Eligible Project Expenses shall be made against the line item budget specified in
Section III (Budget) herein and in accordance with performance of the Services. Expenses for
general administration shall also be paid against the line item budgets specified in Section III
(Budget) and in accordance with performance of the Services.
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City Grant payments shall be made to:
Menifee Sun City Concern,Inc
26814 Cherry Hills Blvd.
Menifee, CA 92586
Payments may be contingent upon certification of Subrecipient's financial management system
in accordance with the standards specified in 24 C.F.R. § 84.21.
V. NOTICES
Subrecipient shall notify Grantee of any of the following changes:
• Loss of Non-Profit Status;or
• Change in leadership of Subrecipient or changes in staff administering this
Agreement.
Notices required by this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered via mail (postage
prepaid), commercial courier, or personal delivery or sent by facsimile or other electronic means.
Any notice delivered or sent as aforesaid shall be effective on the date of delivery or sending.
All notices and other written communications under this Agreement shall be addressed to the
individuals in the capacities indicated below, unless otherwise modified by subsequent written
notice.
Communication and details concerning this contract shall be directed to the following
contract representatives:
Grantee Subrecipient
Robert Lennox, Community Services Director Carol Sullivan,
City of Menifee President Board of Directors
29714 Haun Road Menifee Sun City Concern,Inc
Menifee, CA 92586 26814 Cherry Hills Blvd
Phone: (951)672-6777 Menifee, CA 92586
Fax: (95 1)679-3 843 Phone: (951)492-1254
VI. SPECIAL CONDITIONS
None
VIL GENERAL CONDITIONS
A. General Compliance
Subrecipient shall carry out the Services and operate the Program in conformity with all
applicable Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and rules of governmental agencies having
jurisdiction, including without limitation, the CDBG Requirements (except that (1) Subrecipient
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does not assume the environmental responsibilities described in 24 C.F.R. § 570.604, and
(2) Subrecipient does not assume the responsibility for initiating the review process under the
provisions of 24 C.F.R.Part 52) and the legal requirements set forth in Exhibit A attached to this
Agreement and the statutes referenced therein, all provisions of the Municipal Code of the City
of Menifee, and all federal and state fair labor standards, including the payment of prevailing
wages and compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act. "CDBG Requirements" shall collectively
refer to the requirements of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42
U.S.C. §§ 5301 et seq.) as amended from time to time, and the implementing regulations set
forth in 24 C.F.R. §§ 570 et seq. as amended from time to time, and the requirements set forth
and referred to in Exhibit A attached to this Agreement. Subrecipient further agrees to utilize
funds available under this Agreement to supplement rather than supplant funds otherwise
available. In the case of any conflict between the CDBG Requirements and this Agreement, the
CDBG Requirements shall control; it being understood, however, that in order to be in
compliance with this Agreement and the CDBG Requirements, Subrecipient shall, to the extent
possible, comply with the most restrictive provisions in this Agreement and the CDBG
Requirements. Each and every provision required by law to be included in this Agreement shall
be deemed to be included, and this Agreement shall be read and enforced as though all such
provisions were included. Subrecipient acknowledges and agrees that it shall be and remain, and
shall cause Subrecipient personnel to be and remain, fully knowledgeable and apprised of all
local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations in any manner affecting the performance
under this Agreement, including the CDBG Requirements. Subrecipient shall indemnify,
protect, defend, and hold harmless Grantee and its officials, officers, employees,and agents, with
counsel reasonably acceptable to Grantee, from and against any and all loss, liability, damage,
claim, cost, expense and/or "increased costs" (including reasonable attorneys' fees, court and
litigation costs, and fees of expert witnesses) that results or arises in any way from any of the
following: (a) the noncompliance by Subrecipient of any applicable local, state and/or federal
law, including, without limitation, any applicable federal and/or state labor laws (including,
without limitation, if applicable,the requirement to pay state or federal prevailing wages and hire
apprentices); (b) the implementation of Section 1781 of the Labor Code, as the same may be
amended from time to time, or any other similar law; and/or (c) failure by Subrecipient to
provide any required disclosure or identification as required by Labor Code Section 1781, as the
same may be amended from time to time, or any other similar law. The foregoing indemnity
shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement. It is agreed by the parties that
Subrecipient shall bear all risks of payment or nonpayment of prevailing wages under federal law
and California law and/or the implementation of Labor Code Section 1781, as the same may be
amended from time to time, and/or any other similar law. "Increased costs," as used in this
Section, shall have the meaning ascribed to it in Labor Code Section 1781, as the same may be
amended from time to time.
B. Hold Harmless
Subrecipient shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Grantee and its officers,
officials, employees, representatives and agents (each, an "Indemnitee") from and against any
and all liability, expense or damage of any kind or nature, and for, from and against any suits,
claims or demands, including legal fees and expenses, on account of or arising out of this
Agreement or otherwise in connection with the Program or Services, except to the extent of such
loss as may be caused by the sole negligence or willful misconduct of an Indemnitee. Upon
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receiving knowledge of any suit, claim or demand asserted by a third party that Grantee believes
is covered by this indemnity, Grantee shall give Subrecipient written notice of the matter and an
opportunity to defend it, at Subrecipient's sole cost and expense, with legal counsel satisfactory
to Grantee.
C. Workers' Compensation
Subrecipient shall provide Workers' Compensation Insurance coverage for all of its
employees involved in the performance of this Agreement.
D. Insurance&Bondins
Subrecipient shall carry sufficient insurance coverage to protect contract assets from loss
due to theft, fraud and/or undue physical damage, and as a minimum shall purchase a blanket
fidelity bond covering all employees in an amount equal to the amount of the City Grant.
Subrecipient shall comply with the bonding and insurance requirements of 24 C.F.R.
§§ 84.31 and 84.48, Bonding and Insurance.
Subrecipient will not be relieved of any liability, claims, demands, or other obligations
assumed by its failure to procure or maintain insurance, or its failure to procure or maintain
insurance in sufficient amounts, durations, or types.
Subrecipient shall name Grantee and its officers, officials, employees, volunteers, agents,
and representatives as an additional insured under its general liability insurance and provide a
copy of its insurance certificate(s)to Grantee.
Failure on the part of Subrecipient to procure or maintain policies providing the required
coverages, conditions, and minimum limits will constitute a material breach of this Agreement,
upon which Grantee may immediately terminate this Agreement.
E. Licensing
Subrecipient agrees to comply with and obtain at its own expense, if necessary, all
applicable Federal, state, county, or municipal standards for licensing, certifications and
operation of facilities and programs, including the Program, and accreditation and licensing of
individuals, and any other standards or criteria as described in this Agreement to assure quality
of the Services.
In the event of an investigation or suspension regarding any Subrecipient license related
to the Services under this Agreement, Grantee may terminate this Agreement and withhold
further City Grant funds. In addition, monies already received under this Agreement may be
owed back to Grantee.
F. Grantee Recognition
Subrecipient shall ensure recognition of the role of Grantee in providing Services through
this Agreement. All activities, facilities, and items utilized pursuant to this Agreement shall be
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prominently labeled as to funding source. In addition, Subrecipient will include a reference to
the support provided herein in all publications made possible with City Grant funds under this
Agreement.
G. Amendments
Grantee or Subrecipient may amend this Agreement at any time provided that such
amendments make specific reference to this Agreement, and are executed in writing, signed by a
duly authorized representative of each party, and approved by Grantee's governing body. Such
amendments shall not invalidate this Agreement, nor relieve or release Grantee or Subrecipient
from its obligations tinder this Agreement.
Grantee may, in its discretion, amend this Agreement to conform with Federal, state, or
local governmental guidelines, policies, and available funding amounts, or for other reasons. If
such amendments result in a change in the funding, the scope of Services, or schedule of the
activities to be undertaken as part of this Agreement, such modifications will be incorporated
only by written amendment signed by both Grantee and Subrecipient.
H. Suspension or Termination
In accordance with 24 C.F.R. § 85.43, Grantee may suspend or terminate this Agreement
if Subrecipient materially fails to comply with any terms of this Agreement, which include (but
are not limited to)the following:
I. Failure to comply with any of the rules, regulations, or provisions referred
to herein, or such statutes, regulations, executive orders, and HUD
guidelines,policies, or directives as may become applicable at any time;
2. Failure, for any reason, of Subrecipient to fulfill in a timely and proper
manner its obligations under this Agreement;
3. Ineffective or improper use of City Grant funds provided under this
Agreement; or
4. Submission by Subrecipient to Grantee reports that are incorrect or
incomplete in any material respect.
In accordance with 24 C.F.R. § 85.44, this Agreement may also be terminated for
convenience by either Grantee or Subrecipient, in whole or in part, by setting forth the reasons
for such termination, the effective date, and, in the case of partial termination, the portion to be
terminated. However, if in the case of a partial termination, Grantee determines that the
remaining portion of the City Grant funds will not accomplish the purpose for which the grant
was made, Grantee may terminate this Agreement in its entirety.
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VIH, ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
A. Financial Manaeement
I. Accounting Standards
Subrecipient agrees to comply with 24 C.F.R. §§ 84.21 — 84.28 and agrees to adhere to
the accounting principles and procedures required therein, utilize adequate internal controls, and
maintain necessary source documentation for all costs incurred.
2. Cost Principles
Subrecipient shall administer its program in conformance with OMB Circulars A-122,
"Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations," or A-21, "Cost Principles for Educational
Institutions," as applicable. These principles shall be applied for all costs incurred whether
charged on a direct or indirect basis.
[Note: For the above sections, if Subrecipient is a governmental or quasi-governmental agency,
the applicable section of'24 C.F.R. Part 85, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants
and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments," and OMB Circular A-87 would
apply-]
B. Documentation and Record KeeainQ
1. Records to be Maintained
Subrecipient shall maintain all records required by the Federal regulations specified in
24 C.F.R. § 570.506,that are pertinent to the activities to be funded under this Agreement. Such
records shall include but not be limited to:
a. Records providing a full description of each activity undertaken;
b. Records demonstrating that each activity undertaken meets one of
the National Objectives of the CDBG program;
C. Records required to determine the eligibility of activities;
d. Records required to document the acquisition,improvement, use or
disposition of real property acquired or improved with CDBG assistance;
e. Records documenting compliance with the fair housing and equal
opportunity components of the CDBG program;
£ Financial records as required by 24 C.F.R. § 570,502, and
24 C.F.R. §§ 84.21 —84.28; and
g. Other records necessary to document compliance with Subpart K
of 24 C.F.R.Part 570.
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2. Retention
Subrecipient shall retain all financial records, supporting documents, statistical records,
and all other records pertinent to this Agreement for a period. of four (4) years. The retention
period begins on the date of the submission of Grantee's annual performance and evaluation
report to HUD in which the Services under this Agreement are reported on for the final time.
Notwithstanding the above, if there is any litigation, claim, audit,negotiation,or other action that
involves any of the records cited and that has started before the expiration of the four-year
retention period, then such records must be retained until completion of the litigation, claim,
audit, negotiation, or other action and the resolution of all issues, or until the expiration of the
four-year period,whichever occurs later.
3. Client Data
Subrecipient shall maintain client data demonstrating client eligibility for Services
provided. Such data shall include, but not be limited to, client name, address, income level or
other basis for determining eligibility, and description of service provided. Such information
shall be made available to Grantee monitors or their designees for review upon request.
4. Disclosure
Subrecipient understands that client information collected under this contract is private
and the use or disclosure of such information, when not directly connected with the
administration of Grantee's or Subrecipient's responsibilities with respect to the Services
provided under this Agreement, is prohibited unless written consent is obtained from such person
receiving service and, in the case of a minor, that of a responsible parent/guardian of person
receiving service.
5. C'tose-outs
Subrecipient's obligation to Grantee shall not end until all close-out requirements are
completed. Activities during this close-out period shall include, but are not limited to: making
final payments, disposing of program assets (including the return of all unused materials,
equipment, unspent cash advances, program income balances, and accounts receivable to
Grantee), and determining the custodianship of records. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the
terms of this Agreement shall remain in effect during any period that Subrecipient has control
over CDBG Funds, including program income.
Subrecipient will have thirty (30) days after the end of the period defined in Section II
(Time of Performance) to submit all final reimbursement request(s), progress reports, and a
comprehensive annual report.
6. Audits&Inspections
Subrecipient records with respect to any matters covered by this Agreement shall be
made available to Grantee, HUD, and the Comptroller General of the United States or any of
their authorized representatives, at any time during normal business hours, as often as deemed
necessary, to audit, examine, and make excerpts or transcripts of all relevant data. Any
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deficiencies noted in audit reports must be fully cleared by Subrecipient within thirty (30) days
after receipt by Subrecipient of the audit report. Failure of Subrecipient to comply with the
above audit requirements will constitute a violation of this Agreement and may result in the
withholding by Grantee of future payments of the City Grant. Subrecipient hereby agrees to
have an annual agency audit conducted in accordance with current Grantee policy concerning
subrecipient audits and OMB Circular A-133.
C. Renortine and Pavment Procedures
1. Program Income
Subrecipient shall report quarterly all program income (as defined at 24 C.F.R.
§ 570.500(a)) generated by activities carried out with CDBG Funds made available under this
Agreement. The use of program income by Subrecipient shall comply with the requirements set
forth at 24 C.F.R. § 570.504. By way of further limitations, Subrecipient may use such program
income during the term of this Agreement and shall reduce requests for additional City Grant
funds by the amount of any such program income balances on hand. All unexpended program
income shall be returned to Grantee at the end of the term of this Agreement. Any interest
earned on cash advances from the U.S.Treasury and from funds held in a revolving fund account
is not program income and shall be remitted promptly to Grantee.
2. Indirect Costs
If indirect costs are charged, Subrecipient will develop an indirect cost allocation plan for
determining the appropriate Subrecipient's share of administrative costs and shall submit such
plan to Grantee for approval, in a form specified by Grantee.
3. Payment Procedures
Grantee shall reimburse Subrecipient only for actual incurred costs upon presentation of
properly executed reimbursement forms as provided and approved by Grantee. Only those
Eligible Project Expenses directly related to this Agreement shall be reimbursed. The amount of
each request must be limited to the amount needed for payment of Eligible Project Expenses.
In the event that Grantee or HUD determines that any CDBG Funds were expended by
Subrecipient for unauthorized or ineligible purposes or the expenditures constitute disallowed
costs in any other way, Grantee or HUD may order repayment of the same. Subrecipient shall
remit the disallowed amount to Grantee within thirty (30) days of written notice of the
disallowance.
a. Subrecipient agrees that funds determined by Grantee to be surplus
upon completion of this Agreement will be subject to cancellation
by Grantee.
b. agrees Subrecipient a that upon expiration of this Agreement,
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Subrecipient shall transfer to Grantee any CDBG Funds on hand at
the time of the expiration and any accounts receivable attributable
to the use of CDBG Funds.
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C. Grantee shall be relieved of any obligation for payments if funds
allocated to Grantee cease to be available for any cause other than
misfeasance of Grantee itself.
d. Grantee reserves the right to withhold payments pending timely
delivery of program reports or documents as may be required
under this Agreement.
Payments by Grantee will be provided through a reimbursement/invoicing method only,
with payment issued by Grantee after actual costs have been incurred and paid by Subrecipient.
All costs shall be supported by properly executed payrolls, time records, invoices,
vouchers, or other official documentation, as evidence of the nature and propriety of the charges.
All accounting documents pertaining in whole or in part to this Agreement shall be clearly
identified and readily accessible, and upon reasonable notice, Grantee and HUD shall have the
right to audit the records of Subrecipient as they relate to this Agreement and the activities and
services described herein.
Payment reimbursement requests shall be submitted by Subrecipient at a minimum on a
quarterly basis. Failure to submit reimbursement requests in a timely manner may lead to
reallocation of City Grant funds.
Subrecipient shall also:
a. Maintain an effective system of internal fiscal control and
accountability for all CDBG Funds and property acquired or
improved with CDBG Funds, and make sure the same are used
solely for the Services.
b. Keep a continuing record of all disbursements by date, check
number, amount, vendor, description of items purchased, and line
item from which the money was expended, as reflected in
Subrecipient's accounting records.
C. Maintain payroll, financial, and expense reimbursement records for
a period of four (4) years after receipt of final payment under this
Agreement.
d. Permit inspection and audit of its records with respect to all
matters authorized by this Agreement by representatives of
Grantee or HUD at any time during normal business hours and as
often as necessary.
C. Inform Grantee concerning any City Grant funds allocated to
Subrecipient, that Subrecipient anticipates will not be expended
during the term of this Agreement, and permit the reassignment of
the same by Grantee to other subrecipients.
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f. Repay Grantee any funds in its possession at the time of the
termination or expiration of this Agreement that may be due to
Grantee or HUD.
g. Maintain complete records concerning the receipt and use of all
program income. Program income shall be reported on a monthly
basis on forms provided by Grantee.
4. Progress Reports
Subrecipient shall submit regular progress reports to Grantee in the form, content, and
frequency as required by Grantee. Progress reports must be submitted at a minimum on
quarterly basis. Reporting periods are defined in the following table:
Quarter Reporting Period Due Date
1 July-September October 20
2 October-December January 20
3 January-March April 20
4 March-June July 20
Along with the quarterly progress reports, Subrecipient shall provide Grantee with
twenty-five percent (25%) sampling of self-certification forms and ten percent (10%) sampling
of income verification for clients served that quarter. Subrecipient shall be responsible for
retaining one hundred percent (100%) certification and/or income certification forms for a
minimum of four(4)years along with other Program records.
Additionally, an annual comprehensive report including inventory of all Services
provided or performed with CDBG Funds, and financial report shall be submitted at the end of
the program year. The annual report shall be submitted no later than August l st.
D. Procurement
1. Compliance
Subrecipient shall comply with current Grantee policy concerning the purchase of
equipment and shall maintain inventory records of all non-expendable personal property as
defined by such policy as may be procured with funds provided herein. All Program assets
(including, unexpended program income, property, and equipment) shall revert to Grantee upon
termination or expiration of this Agreement.
2. OMB Standards
Unless specified otherwise within this Agreement, Subrecipient shall procure all
materials, property, or services in accordance with the requirements of 24 C.F.R. §§ 84.40 —
84.48.
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3. Travel
Subrecipient shall obtain written approval from Grantee for any travel outside the
metropolitan area with City Grant funds provided under this Agreement.
E. Use and Reversion of Assets
The use and disposition of real property and equipment under this Agreement shall be in
compliance with the requirements of 24 C.F.R. Part 84 and 24 C.F.R. §§ 570.502, 570.503, and
570.504, as applicable,which include but are not limited to the following:
1. Subrecipient shall transfer to Grantee any CDBG Funds on hand and any
accounts receivable attributable to the use of CDBG Funds under this
Agreement at the time of expiration, cancellation,or termination.
2. In all cases in which equipment acquired, in whole or in part, with CDBG
Funds under this Agreement is sold,the proceeds shall be program income
(prorated to reflect the extent to that fiords received under this Agreement
were used to acquire the equipment). Equipment not needed by
Subrecipient for Services under this Agreement shall be (a) transferred to
Grantee for the CDBG program or(b)retained after compensating Grantee
an amount equal to the current fair market value of the equipment less the
percentage of non-CDBG Funds used to acquire the equipment.
IX. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SUBRECIPIENT
Subrecipient makes the following representations and warranties as of the date of this
Agreement and agrees that such representations and warranties shall survive and continue
thereafter:
A. Authorization and Validation
The execution, delivery and performance by Subrecipient of this Agreement(i)are within
the powers of Subrecipient and upon its execution will constitute a legal, valid and binding
obligation of Subrecipient enforceable in accordance with its terms, and (ii) will not violate any
provisions of law, any order of any court or other agency of government, or any indenture,
agreement or any other instrument to which Subrecipient is a party or by which Subrecipient, or
any of its property, is bound, or be in conflict with,result in any breach of or constitute(with due
notice and/or lapse of time)a default under any such indenture, agreement or other instrument,or
result in the creation or imposition of any lien, charge or encumbrance of any nature whatsoever
upon any of its property or assets,except as contemplated by the provisions of this Agreement.
B. Correct Information
All reports, papers, data and information given to Grantee with respect to Subrecipient
and this Agreement, including the Program are accurate and correct in all material respects and
complete insofar as completeness may be necessary to give Grantee a true and accurate
knowledge of the subject matters thereof, and there has been no change in such information.
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C. Defaults
Subrecipient is not a party to any agreement or instrument that will interfere with its
performance under this Agreement, and is not in default in the performance, observance or
fulfillment of any of the obligations, covenants or conditions set forth in any agreement or
instrument to which it is a party.
D. Pending Litigation
There is not now pending or threatened against or affecting Subrecipient any claim,
investigation, action, suit or proceeding at law, or in equity, or before any court or administrative
agency which, if adversely determined, would impair or affect Subrecipient's ability to perform
the Services.
E. Compliance
Subrecipient has examined and is familiar with all conditions, restrictions, reservations,
and ordinances affecting the performance of the Services. The Services will in all material
respects conform to and comply with all of the requirements of said conditions, restrictions,
reservations, and ordinances and performance of the Services shall conform in all respects with
applicable ordinances and statutes, and shall be in accordance with all requirements of the
regulatory authorities having jurisdiction thereof.
X. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of the Agreement shall
not be affected thereby and all other parts of this Agreement shall nevertheless be in full force
and effect.
XI. SECTION HEADINGS AND SUBHEADINGS
The section headings and subheadings contained in this Agreement are included for
convenience only and shall not limit or otherwise affect the terms of this Agreement.
XH. WAIVER
Grantee's failure to act with respect to a breach by Subrecipient does not waive its right
to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. The failure of Grantee to exercise or
enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
XIH. NONLIABILITY OF OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES
No member, official, employee, or contractor of Grantee shall be personally liable to
Subrecipient in the event of any default or breach by Grantee or for any amount which may
become due to Subrecipient or on any obligations under this Agreement. No member, official,
employee, or contractor of Subrecipient shall be personally liable to Grantee in the event of any
default or breach by Subrecipient or for any amount which may become due to Grantee or on any
obligations under this Agreement.
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XIV. APPLICABLE LAW. VENUE
The internal laws of the State of California shall govern the interpretation and
enforcement of this Agreement. All legal actions must be instituted and maintained in the
Superior Court of the County of Riverside, State of California, or in any other appropriate court
in that County.
XV. EXECUTION IN COUNTERPARTS
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an
original, and such counterparts shall constitute one and the same instrument.
XVI. NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST
For the term of this Agreement, no member, officer, or employee of Grantee, during the
term of his or her service with Grantee, shall have any direct interest in this Agreement, or obtain
any present or anticipated material benefit arising therefrom. In addition, Subrecipient agrees to
file, or to cause its employees or subcontractors to file, a Statement of Economic Interest with
Grantee's Filing Officer if such filing is required under state law in connection with the
performance of the Services.
XVII. THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
With the exception of the specific provisions set forth in this Agreement, there are no
intended third-party beneficiaries under this Agreement and no such other third parties shall have
any rights or obligations hereunder.
XVIII.ENME AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Grantee and Subrecipient for
the use of funds received under this Agreement and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous
communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written between Grantee and
Subrecipient with respect to this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first
written above.
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EXHIBIT A
SUMMARY OF LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
In addition to the requirements set forth in other provisions of the Agreement,
Subrecipient shall comply, and shall cause all Subrecipient's personnel to comply, with the
following regulations and requirements insofar as they are applicable to the performance of the
Agreement.
1. Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination.
a. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,as amended, including Public
Law 88-352 implemented in 24 C.F.R. Part 1. This law provides in part that no person shall,
on the grounds of race, color, or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal
financial assistance. In regard to the sale or lease of property, Subrecipient shall cause or require
a covenant running with the land to be inserted in the deed and leases prohibiting discrimination
under this Title, and providing that Grantee and the United States are beneficiaries of and entitled
to enforce such covenants. Subrecipient shall enforce such covenant and shall not itself so
discriminate.
b. Fair Housing Act, Title VIH of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as
amended, including Public Law 90-234. The Fair Housing Act provides in part that there shall
be no discrimination in housing practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, and national
origin. The Fair Housing Act was amended in 1988 to provide protections from discrimination
in any aspect of the sale or rental of housing for families with children and persons with
disabilities. The Fair Housing Act also establishes requirements for the design and construction
of new rental or for-sale multi-family housing to ensure a minimum level of accessibility for
persons with disabilities.
C. Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974, as amended, including 42 U.S.C. 5301 et. seq., 42 U.S.C. 6101 et. seq., and 29
U.S.C. 794. This law provides in part that no person on the grounds of race, color, national
origin, sex, or religion shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or
otherwise be subject to discrimination under any activity funded in whole or part with funds
under this Title.
d. Section 104 b of Title I of the Housing and Community Development
( ) g tS'
Act of 1974, as amended, including 42 U.S.C. 5301 et. seq. This law provides in part that any
This exhibit is a list and summary of some of the applicable legal requirements and is not a
complete list of all description Subrecipient requirements. The set forth next to a statute or
p q
regulation is a summary of certain provisions in the statute or regulation and is in no way
intended to be a complete description or summary of the statute or regulation. In the event of
any conflict between this summary and the requirements imposed by applicable laws,
regulations, and requirements,the applicable laws,regulations, and requirements shall apply.
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grant under Section 106 shall be made only if the grantee certifies to the satisfaction of the
Secretary of HUD that the grantee will, among other things, affirmatively further fair housing.
e. Executive Order 11246, as amended. This order includes a requirement
that grantees and subrecipients and their contractors and subcontractors not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin.
f. Executive Order 11063, as amended, including 24 C.F.R. Part 107.
This order and its implementing regulations include requirements that all actions necessary be
taken to prevent discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in the use,
occupancy, sale, leasing, rental, or other disposition of property assisted with Federal loans,
advances, grants, or contributions.
g. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. This Act
specifies in part that no otherwise qualified individual shall solely by reason of his or her
disability or handicap be excluded from participation (including employment), denied program
benefits, or subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal
assistance. Subrecipient must ensure that its programs are accessible to and usable by persons
with disabilities.
h. The Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990,as amended. This
Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment by state and local
governments and in places of public accommodation and commercial facilities. The ADA also
requires that facilities that are newly constructed or altered, by, on behalf of, or for use of a
public entity, be designed and constructed in a manner that makes the facility readily accessible
to and usable by persons with disabilities. The Act defines the range of conditions that qualify as
disabilities and the reasonable accommodations that must be made to assure equality of
opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for persons
with disabilities.
i. The Age Discrimination Act of 1975,as amended. This law provides in
part that no person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied program benefits, or
subjected to discrimination on the basis of age under any program or activity receiving federal
assistance.
j. EEO/AA Statement. Subrecipient shall, in all solicitations or
advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of Subrecipient, state that it is an Equal
Opportunity or Affirmative Action employer.
k. Minority/Women Business Enterprise. Subrecipient will use its best
efforts to afford small businesses and minority and women-owned business enterprises the
maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of the Agreement. As used
in the Agreement, the term "small business" means a business that meets the criteria set forth in
Section 3(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 632), and "minority and women-
owned business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one percent (511/o) owned and
controlled by minority group members or women. For the purpose of this definition, "minority
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group members" are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish-surnamed or Spanish-heritage
Americans, Asian-Americans, and American Indians. Subrecipient may rely on written
representations by businesses regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises
in lieu of an independent investigation.
2. Environmental.
a. Air and Water. Subrecipient shall comply with the following regulations
insofar as they apply to the performance of the Agreement: Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401, et
seq.; Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq., as amended,
1318 relating to inspection, monitoring, entry, reports, and information, as well as other
requirements specified in said Section 114 and Section 308, and all regulations and guidelines
issued thereunder; and the U.S. Environmental Protection regulations pursuant to 40 C.F.R. Part
50, as amended.
b. Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973. Subrecipient shall assure that for
activities located in an area identified by FEMA as having special flood hazards, flood insurance
under the National Flood Insurance Program is obtained and maintained.
C. Lead-Based Paint. Subrecipient shall comply with the Lead-Based Paint
Regulations referenced in 24 C.F.R. § 570.608, including 24 C.F.R. Part 35, et. al.
d. Historic Preservation. Subrecipient shall comply with the historic
preservation requirements set forth in the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 470) and the procedures set forth in 36 C.F.R. Part 800, Advisory Council
on Historic Preservation Procedures for Protection of Historic Properties and related laws and
Executive Orders, insofar as they apply to the performance of the Agreement. In general, this
requires concurrence from the State Historic Preservation Officer for all rehabilitation and
demolition of historic properties that are fifty years old or older or that are included on a federal,
state, or local historic property list.
e. Limitation on Activities Pending Clearance. In accordance with 24
C.F.R. § 58.22 entitled "Limitations on activities pending clearance, "neither a recipient nor any
participant in the development process, including public or private nonprofit or for-profit entities,
or any of their contractors, may commit HUD assistance under a program listed in 24 C.F.R.
§ 58.1(b) on an activity or project until HUD or the state has approved the recipient's Request for
Release of Funds (RROF) and the related certifications have been approved. Neither a recipient
nor any participant in the development process may commit non-HUD funds or undertake an
activity or project that would have an adverse environmental impact or limit the choice of
reasonable alternatives. Upon completion of environmental review or receipt of environmental
clearance, Grantee shall notify Subrecipient. HUD funds shall not be utilized before this
requirement is satisfied. The environmental review or violation of the provisions may result in
approval, modification of cancellation of the City Grant. If a project or activity is exempt under
24 C.F.R. § 58.34, or is categorically excluded (except in extraordinary circumstances) under 24
C.F.R. § 58.35(b), no RROF is required and the recipient may undertake the activity immediately
after the Grantee has documented its determination that each activity or project is exempt and
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meets the conditions specified for such exemption under this section by issuing a Notice to
Proceed.
3. Uniform Administrative Requirements. The uniform administrative
requirements described in 24 C.F.R. § 570.502.
4. Other Program Requirements. Subrecipient shall carry out each activity under
the Agreement In accordance with all applicable federal laws and regulations described in
Subpart K of 24 C.F.R. § 570 except for Grantee's environmental responsibilities under 24
C.F.R. § 570.604 and Grantee's responsibility for initiating the review process under the
provisions of 24 C.F.R.Part 52.
5. Reversion of Assets. Upon the expiration of the Funding Period or sooner
termination of the Agreement, Subrecipient shall transfer to Grantee (a) any and all CDBG
Funds, (b) any accounts receivable attributable to the use of CDBG Funds. hi all cases in which
equipment acquired, in whole or in part, with funds under the Agreement is sold, the proceeds
shall be program income (prorated to reflect the extent to that funds received under the
Agreement were used to acquire the equipment). Equipment not needed by Subrecipient for
activities under the Agreement shall at the election of Grantee either be(a)transferred to Grantee
for the CDBG program, or (b) retained by Subrecipient after compensating Grantee an amount
equal to the current fair market value of the equipment less the percentage of non-CDBG funds
used to acquire the equipment.
6. Relocation. Grantee shall not be responsible for relocating any occupants from
any property. If required, Subrecipient shall have the sole and exclusive responsibility for
providing relocation assistance and paying all relocation costs required to comply with all
applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations, including the Uniform Relocation
Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, 42 U.S.C. § 4601 et seq., as
amended, and implementing regulations, and HUD Handbook 1.378. Subrecipient shall
indemnify, defend, and hold Grantee harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages,
or losses made against it by tenants or occupants of any property, including without limitation
claims for relocation assistance, inverse condemnation, and claims otherwise arising from any
act or omission of Subrecipient pursuant to the provision of relocation assistance.
7. Allowable Costs and Audits. Subrecipient shall comply with and administer the
Program in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-122 "Cost Principles for Non Profit
Organizations" or OMB Circular No. A-21 "Cost Principles for Educational Institutions", as
applicable. If Subrecipient is a governmental or quasi-governmental agency, the applicable
sections of 24 C.F.R. Part 85, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and
Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments," and OMB Circular A-87 shall apply.
Subrecipient shall have an annual audit conducted in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-133,
"Audits of States,Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations."
8. Records and Reports. Subrecipient shall provide to Grantee and shall cause
each of its contractors, subcontractors, and subrecipients to provide to Grantee all records and
reports relating to the Program that may be reasonably requested by Grantee in order to enable it
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to perform its record keeping and reporting obligations pursuant to the CDBG Requirements,
including but not limited to those described in the Agreement and 24 C.F.R. § 570.506.
9. Religious Organizations. If Subrecipient is a religious organization as defined
by the CDBG Requirements, Subrecipient shall comply with all conditions prescribed by HUD
for the use of CDBG Funds by religious organizations, including the First Amendment of the
United States Constitution regarding church/state principles and the applicable constitutional
prohibitions set forth in 24 C.F.R. § 570.2000).
10. Conflict of Interest. Subrecipient will comply with 24 C.F.R. §§ 84.42, 85.36
and 570.611 regarding the avoidance of conflict of interest, which provisions include (but are not
limited to)the following;
i. Subrecipient shall maintain a written code or standards of conduct that
shall govern the performance of its officers, employees or agents engaged in the award
and administration of contracts supported by Federal funds.
ii. No employee, officer or agent of the Subrecipient shall participate in the
selection, or in the award, or administration of, a contract supported by Federal funds if a
conflict of interest,real or apparent,would be involved.
iii. No covered persons who exercise or have exercised any functions or
responsibilities with respect to CDBG-assisted activities, or who are in a position to
participate in a decision-making process or gain inside information with regard to such
activities, may obtain a financial interest in any contract, or have a financial interest in
any contract, subcontract, or agreement with respect to the CDBG-assisted activity, or
with respect to the proceeds from the CDBG-assisted activity, either for themselves or
those with whom they have business or immediate family ties, during their tenure or for a
period of one (1) year thereafter. For purposes of this paragraph, a "covered person"
includes any person who is an employee, agent, consultant, officer, or elected or
appointed official of the Grantee,the Subrecipient, or any designated public agency.
11. Political Activity (24 C.F.R. § 570.207(a)(3)). Subrecipient is prohibited from
using CDBG Funds to finance the use of facilities or equipment for political purposes or to
engage in other partisan political activities, such as sponsoring candidate forums, distributing
brochures, voter transportation, or voter registration.
12. Anti-Lobbying Certification. By its execution of the Agreement, Subrecipient
hereby certifies that:
i. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on
behalf of it, 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 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.
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