11-Lobbying Certification.pdf
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- Fulton County, Georgia
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This is a Lobbying Certification form required by the Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment for Fulton County Schools (FCS) in Georgia for a Federal contract or grant exceeding $100,000 in Federal funds. The certification applies to the Purchase of School Nutrition Food Items and Distribution Services contract opportunity, with an optional pre-proposal conference scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2026. The document establishes compliance requirements for all parties involved in the transaction and mandates that certified language be included in award documents for all covered sub-awards exceeding $100,000 in Federal funds at all appropriate tiers.
The certification requires the submitting official to attest that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to influence any Federal, Congressional, or agency official, or any Fulton County Schools board member, officer, or employee in connection with the awarding of the Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. If any non-Federal funds have been or will be paid for lobbying purposes, the submitter must complete and submit Standard Form-LLL (Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying). All sub-recipients are required to certify and disclose accordingly, with non-compliance subject to civil penalties ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for each failure to file the required certification.
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Certification Regarding Lobbying
Applicable to Grants, Sub-grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts Exceeding $100,000 in Federal funds.
Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction and is imposed by section 1352, Title 31, U.S. Code (The Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment) 2 CFR Appendix 2 to Part 200 (I). This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure.
The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that:
(1) No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, an employee of a Member of Congress, or any Board Member, officer, or employee of Fulton County Schools in connection with the awarding of a Federal contract, the making of a Federal grant, the making of a Federal loan, the entering into a cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of a Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement.
(2) 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, an employee of a Member of Congress, or any Board Member, officer, or employee of Fulton County Schools in connection with this Federal grant or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL (SF-LLL), Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying, in accordance with its instructions.
(3) The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all covered sub-awards exceeding $100,000 in Federal funds at all appropriate tiers and that all sub-recipients shall certify and disclose accordingly.
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