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compliance with all applicable HOME Program requirements. This Agreement shall be considered breached if the Agency materially fails to comply with any term in this Agreement and shall result in the termination of this Agreement and the recapture of all HOME funds disbursed to the Agency. 2. The Agency shall assume responsibility for managing the day-to-day opera#ions of its HOME program to assure compliance with program requirements outlined in 24 CFR Part 92 and for taking appropriate action when performance problems arise. 3. The Agency shall take full responsibility for ensuring that housing projects assisted with HOME funds meet the affordability and resale requirements of 24 CFR 92.252 or 92.254 as applicable, and shall repay its award of HOME funds in full to the City if the housing does not meet the affordability requirements for the specified time period. 4. The Agency shall retain as program income all repayment, interest, and other return on the investment of HOME funds in a separate local account for use to fund additional eligible HOME activities of the Agency's choosing and agrees to invest all returns on HOME investments in other eligible activities before drawing down additional HOME funds from the City of Concord. 5. The Agency shall request disbursement of HOME funds only after local match funds have been expended to comple#e each project. 6. The Agency shall submit a fully executed Project Completion Report to the City no later than 10 days following occupancy of each completed housing unit. 7. The Agency shall require all owners of housing assisted with HOME funds to maintain the housing in compliance with applicable Housing Quality Standards and local housing code requirements for the duration of the agreement. 8. The Agency shall, where applicable, review the activities of owners of rental housing assisted with HOME funds to assure compliance with the requirements set out in 24 CFR Part 92 not less than annually. Each review must include an annual onsite inspection to determine compliance with housing codes and the HOME Program requirements. These inspections shall be conducted for each unit in a period during the project's period of affordability. 9. The City shall hold the Agency responsible for complying with the provisions of this agreement even when the Agency designates a third party or parties to undertake any part of the program. The Agency shall not pass on their administrative responsibility to insure compliance with all applicable regulations. Ail third parties must be bound in writing to the same provisions as required in this agreement. 10. None of the following or their immediate family members, during the tenure of the subject person for one year thereafter, shall have any direct or indirect financial interest in any contract, subcontract or the proceeds thereof for work to be performed in connection with the program assisted under this agreement: Employees, agents, or officials of the Agency, including members of the governing body, who exercise any function or responsibility with respect to the program. The same prohibition shall be incorporated in all such contracts and subcontracts. 11. The assistance provided under this agreement shall not be used by the Agency to pay a third party to lobby the United States government for funding approval, Attachment number 2 Page 99 of 362 F-3