Certificate_Regarding_Lobbying_USDA.pdf
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- Hillsborough County, Florida
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This document is a Certification Regarding Lobbying form related to federal contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements. The certification requires the undersigned to declare that no federal appropriated funds have been or will be paid to influence or attempt to influence any congressional officers, employees, or members in connection with awarding federal contracts, grants, loans, or cooperative agreements.
The document outlines specific requirements for reporting any non-federal funds used for lobbying purposes, mandating the completion of Standard Form-LLL if such funds are utilized. The certification is a material representation of fact, with potential civil penalties of $10,000 to $100,000 for failure to file the required certification. The form is designed to be included in award documents for all sub-awards at all tiers, ensuring transparency and compliance with Section 1352, title 31, U.S. Code. The document requires signatures from an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, and is specifically associated with the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) or Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).
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CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING
CERTIFICATION FOR CONTRACTS, GRANTS, AND COOPERATIVE
AGREEMENTS
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 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.
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 Standard Form-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 sub-awards at all tiers (including sub-contracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all sub-recipients 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.
By Date:
Signature of Official (Executive Director) Authorized to Sign Application
By Date:
Signature of Official (Chief Financial Officer) Authorized to Sign Application
For:
Name of Grantee (Sponsor Name)
Title of Grant Program (NSLP or SFSP)
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