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Page 7 of 11 <br />(a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or <br />voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal department or agency; <br />(b) Have not within a three -year period preceding this Agreement been convicted of or had <br />a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in <br />connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State, <br />or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State <br />antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or <br />destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property. <br />(c) Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a government <br />entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in <br />paragraph 23 (b) of this certification; and <br />(d) Have not within a three -year period preceding this Agreement had one or more public <br />transactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated for cause or default. <br />24. Certification Regarding Lobbying. By accepting this Agreement, the Agency hereby certifies to <br />the best of its knowledge and belief, that: <br />No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the <br />undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of <br />Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any <br />Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering <br />into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment or <br />modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan or cooperative agreement. <br />If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person <br />for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of <br />Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in <br />connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan or cooperative agreement, the undersigned <br />shall complete and submit Standard Form - LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in <br />accordance with its instructions. <br />No part of any appropriation contained in this contract shall be used to pay the salary or <br />expenses of any grant or contract recipient, or agent acting for such recipient, related to any <br />activity designed to influence legislation or appropriation pending before the Congress. <br />(This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this <br />Agreement was made or entered into. This certification is a requirement for making or entering <br />into this Agreement imposed by Section 1352,Titie 31, U.S. Code.) Attachment number 1 <br />F -1 Page 72 <br />