4-f. Certificate Regarding Lobbying.pdf
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- Attached to
- E-Rate 2026 Firewall Equipment
- Solicitation number
- IFB No. 26-43
- Issued by
- Washington County, Illinois
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This is a Certificate Regarding Lobbying issued by the Illinois State Board of Education for the E-Rate 2026 Firewall Equipment contract opportunity. The certificate serves as a material representation of fact required under Section 1352, Title 31, U.S. Code, and must be completed and submitted by authorized representatives as a prerequisite for entering into this Federal-funded transaction. The undersigned certifies that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to influence officers or employees of any agency, Members of Congress, or Congressional employees in connection with the awarding of this Federal contract or any related grants, loans, or cooperative agreements.
The certificate requires disclosure of any non-Federal appropriated funds used for lobbying purposes through submission of ISBE Form 85-37, "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities," in accordance with its instructions. The language of this certification must be included in all award documents for subawards at all tiers, including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements, with all subrecipients required to certify and disclose accordingly. Failure to file the required certification subjects the responsible party to civil penalties ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for each failure. The form requires completion with the organization name, PR/Award number or project name, authorized representative information, title, original signature, and date.
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ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
100 North First Street
Springfield, IL 62777-0001
CERTIFICATE REGARDING LOBBYING
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 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 any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any 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, 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 ISBE 85-37, “Disclosure of Lobbying Activities,” in accordance with its instructions.
(3) The undersigned 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.
This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into.
Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by Section 1352, Title 31, U.S.
Code. 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.
Organization Name
PR/Award Number or Project Name
Name of Authorized Representative
Title
Original Signature of Authorized Representative
Date
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