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Page 5 of 11 <br />exercises any function or responsibilities in the review or approval of the Project or any <br />component part thereof, shall participate in any decisions relating to this contract which may <br />affect his personal interest or the interest of any corporation, partnership or association in <br />which he is, directly or indirectly, interested; nor shall any such person have any interest, direct <br />or indirect, in this contract or the proceeds arising there from. <br />20. Officials Not to Benefit No member of or delegate to the Congress of the United States of <br />America, resident Commissioner or employee of the North Carolina State Government, shall be <br />entitled to any share or part of this contract or any benefits to arise here from. <br />21. Certification Regarding Nondiscrimination The county shall comply with all federal and state <br />laws relative to equal employment opportunities. <br />22. Assurances The Agency, by and through the undersigned authorized representative hereby <br />certifies that the Agency: <br />(a) Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance, and the institutional, managerial <br />and financial capability (including funds sufficient to pay the non - Federal share of <br />project costs) to ensure proper planning, management and completion of the project <br />described in its application for funds and this contract. <br />(b) Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General of the United States, and if <br />appropriate, the State, through any authorized representative, access to and the right <br />to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the award; and will <br />establish a proper accounting system in accordance with generally accepted <br />accounting standards or agency directives. <br />(c) Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose <br />that constitutes or presents the appearance of personal or organizational conflict of <br />interest, or personal gain. <br />(d) Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable time frame after receipt of <br />approval of the awarding agency. <br />(e) Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. §§ 4728 - <br />4763) relating to prescribed standards for merit systems for programs funded under <br />one of the nineteen statutes or regulations specified in Appendix A of OPM's Standards <br />for a Merit System of Personnel Administration (5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F). <br />(f) Will comply with all Federal statutes relating to nondiscrimination. These include but <br />are not limited to: (a) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P. L. 88- 354tt #Mart number 1 <br />F -1 Page 70 <br />