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R98-047RESOLUTION NO. R98-,¢'/,~'- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION PROVIDING FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH THE LATCHKEY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, upon recommendation of staff, deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Boynton Beach to enter into an Agreement with the School District of Palm Beach County to provide child care services to Iow income families through the Latchkey Afterschool program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1 The City Commission of-the City of Boynton Beach hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an Agreement between the City of Boynton Beach and the School District of Palm. Beach County to provide child care services to Iow income families through the Latchkey Afterschool program .Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ,-~ day of March, 1998. CITY OF BOYNTON FLORIDA Mayor ATTEST: c~mmis2~idner~./ / ~ ~ ~6mmissioner Cite Clerk s:ca\reso\agreements\grantsSchjool District Agreement - Latchkey 2/23198 ) 1/1 v � �' SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY /� DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION , 1 CHILD CARE SERVICES 4 PROVIDER APPLICATION Section I. Provider Information A. Full Legal Name Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool Program Address 550 Miner Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Federal I.D. Number: 596000282 Telephone: (561) 375 -6241 Name of Authorized Representative: (person responsible for compliance with contractual requirements) B. Legal Status: Check one of the following 4 Proprietary x Non- Profit If non - profit, attach proof of your tax status and a list of Board Members with titles. Check one of the following Unincorporated Incorporated If incorporated, attach a copy of your Certificate of Status (see sample page 13) and a copy of your Articles of Incorporation. Also complete the following: Full Legal Name of Corporation: Doing Business As (DBA) : Date of Incorporation: State: Corporation Address: C. Signatu a of • ent /Chairman /Owner: J S�� COMB MAYOR, CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH D. o you p city taxes? Yes No x If yes, what city (ies) . E. Check the programs for which you are requesting to provide services. Subsidized Child Care Job Training Partnership Act Teenage Parent Program Refugee /Entrant Child Care Investment Fund Child Care Purchasing Pool F. Reimbursement checks may be mailed (indicate the address below) or may be picked up at The Fulton - Holland Educational Services Center, Child Care Services Office, 3310 Forest Hill Blvd., C -223, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 -5813. Please indicate your choice below: x Mail to: Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool Program P.O. Box 310 Boynton Beach, FL 33425 Pick up at Fulton - Holland Educational Service Center G. Please provide a brief history of your agency or program. (Additional pages may be attached.) This program was originally created based on the 1988 report by the Federally Mediated North Boynton Task Force which addressed the need for youth programming in these areas during afterschool hours. It has successfully been in operation for eight years, expanding several times since its inception. The Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool Program is held at Rolling Green Elementary School because the school center does not offer a SACC program. It is designed to provide affordable afterschool care for low income families. Eligibility requirements are that the child attends Rolling Green Elementary and the parent /guardian(s) be employed during the programs hours of operation. Work verification forms and other procedures are utilized to ensure the families of greatest need are being served. Under the direction of lead person Debbie Majors, who has ran the Latchkey Program since 1990, staff plan activities to meet our objectives. Daily activities include homework assistance, snacktime, outdoor games, physical fitness and various indoor activities, including arts and crafts, music appreciation, and games. Special presentations occur seasonally. H. Please provide a concise list of your program goals. (Additional pages may be attached.) 1. To provide quality structured recreational, leisure, cultural, and educational activities elementary age latchkey children during out of school hours. 2. To provide supervised activities to 115, (licensed capacity) elementary age children at Rolling Green from 2:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. (early release days at 11:30 a.m 3. To maintain a ratio of no more than 20 children to 1 adult. 4. To provide activities such as; homework assistance, sports /physical fitness, arts and crafts, cultural activities, and indoor games. -2- Attachment for Item G History Continued The program staff are trained, qualified personnel who have up to seven years of experience with our program. They are familiar with the children and ready to assist parents in identifying and solving behavioral or school related problems. Our organization has successfully operated the Latchkey Afterschool Program for the past seven years, expanding to meet increased demand. We have met our goal of providing afterschool care to children who would otherwise go home to unsupervised situations by offering a varied recreational program that addresses children's physical, emotional, and intellectual well- being. 4 I. Please provide a statement concerning the financial solvency of your agency or program. (Additional pages may be attached.) The City of Boynton Beach is a Governmental Agency. We have managed the Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool program budget through Children's Services Council grant funds for the past eight years. Our total operating budget for our agency (Recreation and Park Department 1997 -98)is $1,934,091. Our total program budget is $225,475. Parents pay fees based on the Department of Children and Families Subsidized Child Care fee schedule. The City of Boynton, Rolling Green Elementary, and Children's Services Council provide cash and in kind services to sustain the program budget. J. Please provide a statement concerning your reputation in the community, including special achievements and awards. (Additional pages may be attached.) The Recreation Department is highly respected in our community. The following are associations & awards received that relate to youth and /or the effective management of our program. 4 1. Dedicated service and special citations as Chairman of Revenue Sources Management School Board of Regents from NRPA and North Carolina State University: Recreation Superintendent 1991, 1993 2. Graduates of Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program 1992, 1996 3. Members of the International Festival and Events Association, Florida Festivals and Events Association, International Society of Arboriculture, National Youth Sports Coaches Association and the Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce. 4. Recognized for innovative programming in the Florida League of Cities,Inc. City Innovations Showcase annual publication. 5. Palm Beach County Youth Sports Commission Members 6. 1993 FRPA Dorothy Mullen Award for Boynton's G.A.L.A. festival Youth Art. K. Please provide a description of the developmentally appropriate curriculum used by your program. (Additional pages may be attached.) 1. Staff prepare weekly activity plans with input from the children, which are reviewed by their supervisor weekly and quarterly by CSC. 2. Our curriculum consists of the following: Homework Assistance Sports /Physical Fitness activities Arts and crafts projects Cultural enhancement activities (storytelling, musical, and drama) 3. We provide 6 week activity modules through the Out -of- School consortium to enhance learning opportunities for the children throughout the year. -3- PROVAPP.I Attachment for Item J Community Reputation Continued Through effective budget management, we were able to provide 40 summer camp scholarships to children enrolled in our program at the end of 1997. Without this financial assistance, many low income families may have been forced to leave their children unsupervised while they worked. 1 Section II: Center Information (Complete a separate Section II for each site to be included in the contract) A. Center Name: Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool Program B. Center Address: 550 Miner Road (Rolling Green Elementary) Boynton Beach, FL 33435 C. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 310- Recreation Dept. Boynton Beach, FL 33425 -0310 D. Telephone: (561) 375 -6241 Fax: (561) 375 -6238 E. Center Director /Facility Supervisor: Debbie Majors /Janice Phillips F. Schedule of Operation Hours G. Licensed Capacity Monday 2 to 6 Infants Tuesday 2 to 6 Wednesday 2 to 6 All Others 115 Thursday 2 to 6 Friday __,_ to 6 Total 115 Saturday closed to closed Sunday closed to H. List your rates charged to the general public. Age Category Full Time (up to Part Time (up Registration 10 hrs a day) to 5 hrs a day) Fee Infants Weekly Weekly N/A (0 -12 mos.) Daily Daily Toddlers Weekly Weekly (13 -23 mos.) N/A Daily Daily Toddlers Weekly Weekly (24 -35 mos.) N/A Daily Daily Preschoolers Weekly Weekly N/A (3 -5 years) Daily Daily -4- Fees vary due to Dept. of Children and Families Subsidized Fee Scale in use. Age Holiday/ Before & After Registration Cat. Full Day Care Fee School Weekly$1 - $50 Weekly $.50 -$25 N/A Aged Daily $.20 -$10 Daily $.10 Before Care After Care *Early Release Weekly N/A Weekly N/A No additional charge Daily Daily * 8 days during the school year when the public school system releases children at 11:30 A.M. I. Do your services include extended (non - traditional) hours of care (evenings & weekends)? Yes X No If yes, explain your rates for this type of care. J. Do you give discounts to families with more than one child enrolled? X Yes No If yes, explain your discounted rates. Siblings pay 50% of predetermined rate for primary enrolled child. K. List your adult to child ratios that are consistently maintained. Only direct supervision may be counted. 1 adult to infants (age 0 to 12 mos.) 1 adult to toddlers (age 13 -23 mos.) 1 adult to toddlers (age 24 -35 mos.) 1 adult to preschoolers (age 3 -5 yrs.) 1 adult to 20 school -aged children L. Transportation Services (Please answer yes or no to the following questions.) Do you transport children? yes (If answer is no, go to N.) Do you provide transportation for field trips? yes Do you provide transportation to your after school program? no Do you provide transportation to and from children's _ homes? no Do you own your transportation vehicles? yes Do you lease your transportation vehicles? no —5— M. List the ele. tary schools for which r center provides transportation services for school -aged cnildren: Rolling Green Elementary N. Do you receive subsidy from the Child and Adult Care Food Program for meals served? Yes x No 0. What meals /snacks do you provide? snack only P. Is there a separate charge for meals? Yes x No If yes, list charges. Q. List the days your center will be closed in 1998. (12 holidays per calendar year are reimbursable) New Years Day Memorial Day Veteran's Day Labor Day Martin Luther King Day Thanksgiving Christmas Eve President's Day Independence Day Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Day R. List names of staff member(s) with a college degree or recognized credential, if a CDA, designate if National or State of Florida: Name Type of Credential Debbie Majors B.A. Rita Leidner B.A. Stephanie Hodovan B.A. —6— For staff not credentialed, how many hours of training were attained for the last year July 1, 1997 through the present time. List names and number of hours. Name Number of hours Janice Phillips 8 Tina Bostick 4 Andrene Beckford -May 20 Venise Charles 20 Barbara Bridgett 10 Holli Mayrsohn 6 S. List any special accreditations your center has earned (such as NAEYC, Gold Seal, etc.). Attach a copy to your application. We are currently pursuing NSACA accreditation. T. Attach a copy of your Center's License to your application. U. Attach an original Certificate of Insurance to your application. (See insurance requirements Attachment V) V. Attach a parent handbook to your application. W. Attach a published rate sheet to your application. -7- PROVAPP II Section III - Provider Qualification and Information A. The provider shall meet all licensing standards to provide center -based child care services and shall meet any other applicable local requirements. B. The provider shall conform to Chapter 65C -21, Florida Administrative Code, Subsidized Child Care as required by the Department of Children and Families. (See Attachment VI which you may keep.) C. Award of vendor agreement does not guarantee placement of any child to a particular center. Placement is contingent upon parental choice and availability of funds. D. The final agreement between the School District of Palm Beach County and the provider will follow a standard School District Child Care Services vendor agreement format, and can be expected to contain those performance requirements and terms` and conditions normal to the conduct of a child care program. The following will familiarize the prospective applicant with those particular vendor agreement terms and conditions. E. The provider shall be qualified and eligible to receive a vendor agreement under applicable public policy law, Chapter 65C -21, Florida Administrative Code, Subsidized Child Care, or Federal requirements, whichever is more stringent. The center must be maintained at all times so as to be in compliance with state and local licensing and fire regulations. F. The provider agrees that the child care facility shall not exceed the licensed or allowable capacity designated on the license or the certificate of compliance at any given time. All children under the supervision of the facility at any one time, whether or not on the premises, including children related to staff members, shall be counted in determining compliance with the licensed or allowable capacity. G. The provider agrees to require all credentialed staff to complete 12 hours of in- service training annually and non - credentialed staff to complete 40 hours of in- service training annually. (Credentialed staff who work 20 hours or less per week must complete 6 hours of training annually and non - credentialed staff who work 20 hours or less per week must complete 20 hours of training annually.) H. Convenient hours of operation must be maintained in order to meet the needs of working parents. The program must operate a minimum of ten hours per day to begin no later than 7:30 A.M. and close no earlier than 5:30 P.M. -8- I. Client eligibility and authorization for service must be made by the School District Child Care Services office only. No eligible child may be denied service when space and funding are available. Clients are determined eligible as per each program's guidelines. J. A current record must be maintained on each child in the program. The record must include current Application for Services, Addendum bearing valid authorization for the provision of services, release of information form, enrollment and attendance data, appropriate documentation of prolonged excused absences, information pertaining to the child's health and immunization record, and pertinent information regarding the child's parents or caretaker. The provider must identify specific staff to maintain and submit appropriate documentation. K. The provider must demonstrate the ability to provide year - round services in a healthy and safe environment that is conducive to creative development and promotion of exploration and experimentation by the child. The indoor /outdoor equipment, supplies, and educational aids must be suitable to the size and age of the children contracted for, and in a variety and sufficiency to serve the total enrollment. Parents must be provided with opportunities convenient to them to observe their children in the program, and to work with the program whenever possible. L. The provider shall maintain books, records and documents in accordance with appropriate accounting procedures and practices which sufficiently and properly reflect all expenditures of funds and revenues. These books, records and documents shall be available at all times to inspection, review, or audit by the funding agencies. M. The provider shall not assign the responsibility of this vendor agreement to another party nor subcontract with another party without prior written approval of the School District. In the event of a change in ownership the prospective buyer may submit as application for vendor agreement, subject to approval of the School District. This process may take up to six weeks. N. Subsidized Child Care is federally and state funded through the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families. There is an 8% local donor requirement. The Refugee /Entrant Program is federally funded through the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families. The Teenage Parent Program is funded by the Florida Education Finance Plan and managed by the Department of Education. -9- The Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) is federally funded and is administered locally by the Palm Beach County Workforce Development Board. The Child Care Purchasing Pool is federally funded through the Department of Children and Families. This program promotes public /private partnerships in child care. There is a 50% local donor requirement. The Child Care Investment Fund is funded by the Children's Services Council in collaboration with District IX Department of Children and Families and the School District of Palm Beach County. To be eligible to provide services under the Child Care Investment Fund providers must meet one of the following criteria: 1. Child Care Centers accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. 2. Child Care Centers funded by the Children's Services Council for other programs. 3. Child Care Centers actively involved in the "Quality F Assurance Project" meeting established criteria. 4. Child Care Centers actively pursuing NAEYC accreditation meeting established criteria. 0. Payment for services will be negotiated for each funding source up to the maximum daily rates allowed for child care services established by the funder. Following are the approved current maximum daily rates allowed by the Department of Children and Families. Rates paid from state funding cannot exceed those charged to the general public. Rates must be justified by the program. Full Time Daily Part Time Daily Infants $23.00 $18.00 Toddler (13 -23 mos.) $22.00 $18.00 Toddler (24 -35 mos.) $19.00 $15.80 Preschool $18.60 $14.40 School -Age $15.00 $ 9.00 Following are the approved current maximum daily rates allowed by the Children's Services Council. Full Time Daily Part Time Daily Infant $23.00 N/A Toddler (13 -23 mos.) $22.00 N/A Toddler (24 -35 mos.) $20.00 N/A Preschooler $20.00 N/A Schoolage $20.00 $10.00 The rates listed above must cover all fees required by the vendor except transportation fees and late pick -up fees. -10- P. The School District shall reimburse the provider on a monthly basis for services rendered. Reimbursement will be based on attendance of eligible children enrolled using the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families' definition of enrollment. Noncompliance or failure to maintain accurate attendance data will be considered a breach of contract and may result in immediate termination of the vendor agreement. The submission and verification of expenses and the payment of same by the School District Finance Department often require several weeks. IT IS ADVISABLE, THEREFORE, THAT ORGANIZATIONS CONTRACTING WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAVE AVAILABLE SUFFICIENT WORKING CAPITAL TO MEET INTERIM EXPENSES FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST EIGHT (8) WEEKS. Q. The School District reserves the right to request clarifica- tion of information submitted in any application, as well as to request additional information from any applicant. R. Unless the provider's breach is waived by the School District in writing, the School District may, by written notice to the provider, terminate this vendor agreement upon no less than twenty -four (24) hours notice. Said notice shall be delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested, or in person with proof of delivery. S. In the event any of the provisions of this application are violated by the provider, the Superintendent or her designee shall give written notice to the provider stating the deficiencies and unless the deficiencies are corrected within ten (10) days, recommendation will be made to the School District for immediate cancellation. Upon cancellation hereunder the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, may pursue any and all legal remedies as provided herein and by law. The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, reserves the right to terminate any vendor agreement resulting from this invitation at any time and for any reason, upon giving thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party. If said vendor agreement should be terminated for convenience as provided herein, the School District shall be relieved of all obligations under said vendor agreement. The School District of Palm Beach County shall only be required to pay to the provider that amount of the agreement actually performed to the date of termination. T. Awardee by virtue of signature on page one (1) of the Application (authorized signature must be done manually), certifies that he or she has not been convicted of a public entity crime as defined in Section 287.133 of the Florida State Statutes. A public entity crime as defined in Section -11- 287.133 of the Florida State Statutes includes a violation of any state or federal law by a person with respect to and directly related to the transaction of business with any public entity in Florida or with any agency or political subdivision of any other state or with the United States, including, but not limited to, any bid or contract for goods or services to be provided to any public entity or such agency or political subdivision and involving antitrust, fraud, theft, bribery, collusion, racketeering, conspiracy or material misrepresentation. Attached is a certificate to be completed and submitted with the application. (Attachment I) U. The School District of Palm Beach County must be named additional insured on the provider's general liability policy. Vendor agreements will not be released until the certificate of insurance meeting the requirements is received. (See Attachment V for insurance requirements which you may keep.) V. The provider shall notify the School District in writing of any change in the authorized representative and /or Center Director responsible for the administration of the program under said vendor agreement. W. The provider must, prior to vendor agreement execution, complete the Certification Regarding Lobbying form. Attached is the form to be completed and submitted with the application. (Attachment II) - X. The provider must, prior to vendor agreement execution, complete the Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion form. Attached is the form to be completed and submitted with the application. (Attachment III) Y. The provider must achieve a minimum score of 70% on the last monitoring with the Child Care Program Assessment Tool or 70% on a pre- service monitoring. (See Attachment VII which you may keep.) Z. Centers owned by minorities, and /or women, may apply for Minority Vendor Status by contacting Alfred Jones at 434 -8508. I have read Section III of the Child Care Services Provider Application and understand its contents. W.s/8 Sig ture of President /Chairman /Owner Date ...69n7E.5 . Name Typed or Printed - Title PROVAPP.M -12- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed on the day and year written above ATTEST By By J ES TITCUMB, VICE MAYOR Carmen A Alfonso, Program Planner City of Boynton Beach School District of Palm Beach County Approved as to form and legal sufficiency 9J Chu/ mes Cherof, City ACtorney City of Boynton Beach 2 20 08 y in \M SAMPLE 4 es,' rov • re.-% • • • ;e-,. s .esa a rem 4 tem • tem rea. • e-i...,,AA *um 4 ne% il ;e3: r - ..W.....t ' We - - 7 10 . 1% - dois , Ir. A\I tvidC•crfil-c-zahrealtvgialwarriallriwervo.ansoilltvomerverlIrc • .111z-Riert • Arc E4 • ,k, • FC1 4.5 f.01 t e t u SOf .. c /..\,. i\pe n 007- alb t a -r- - '• . - - . 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N.W 13 "1‘S7 rah Veliatik.(01:far.te N 'Sid&.%-efeWidik■i404Cti\VEAVRIth‘ 0 -" Attachment I SWORN STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 287.133(3)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES, ON PUBLIC ENTITY CRIMES THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND SWORN TO IN THE PRESENCE OF A NOTARY PUBLIC OR OTHER OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER OATHS. 1. This sworn statement is submitted to The School Dristrict of Palm RParh Colinry [print name of the public entity] by [print individual's name and title] for Boynton Beach Latchkey Afterschool Program [print name of entity submitting sworn statement] whose business address is Rolling Green Elementary School, 550 Miner Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 and (if applicable) its Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) is 596000282 (If the entity has no FEIN, include the Social Security Number of the individual signing this sworn statement: .) 2. I understand that a "public entity crime" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1)(g), Florida Statutes, means a violation of any state or federal law by a person with respect to and directly related to the transaction of business with any public entity or with an agency or political subdivision of any other state or of the United States, including, but not limited to, any bid or contract for goods or services to be provided to any public entity or an agency or political subdivision of any other state or of the United States and involving antitrust, fraud, theft, br collusion, racketeering, conspiracy, or material misrepresentation. 3. I understand that 'convicted" or "conviction" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1)(b), Florida Statutes, means a finding of guilt or a conviction of a public entity crime, with or without an adjudication of guilt, in any federal or state trial court of record relating to charges brought by indictment or information after July 1, 1989, as a result of a jury verdict, nonjury trial, or entry of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. 4. I understand that an °affiliate" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1)(a), Florida Statutes, means: 1. A predecessor or successor of a person convicted of a public entity crime; or 2. An entity under the control of any natural person who is active in the management of-the entity and who has been convicted of a public entity crime. The term °affiliate° includes those officers, directors, executives, partners, shareholders; employees, members, and agents who are active in the management of an affiliate. The ownership by one person of shares constituting a controlling interest in another person, or a pooling of equipment or income among persons when not for fair market value under an arm's length agreement, shall be a prima facie case that one person controls another person. A person who knowingly enters into a joint venture with a person who has been convicted of a public entity crime in Florida during the preceding 36 months shall be considered an affiliate. 5. I understand that a "person" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1)(e), Florida Statutes, means any natural person or entity organized under the laws of any state or of the United States with the legal power to enter into a binding contract and Which bids or applies to bid on contracts for the provision of goods or services let by a public entity, or which otherwise transacts or applies to transact business with a public entity. The term °person° includes those officers, directors, executives, partners, shareholders, employees, members, and agents who are active in management of an entity. Attachment II CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING CERTIFICATION FOR CONTRACTS, GRANTS, LOANS 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 an 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 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 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. Y u g7,fAv iv /996 Sign ure Date Ti!>WS ;i Name of Authorized Individual Application or Contract Number City of Boynton Beach, 100 East Boynton Beach Blvd., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Name and Address of Organization At tachment III Contract No. - CERTIFICATION REGARDING DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, INELIGIBILITY AND VOLUNTARY EXCLUSION CONTRACTS /SUBCONTRACTS This certification is required by the regulations implementing Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension, signed February 18, 1986. The guidelines were published in the May 29, 1987 Federal Register (52 Fed. Reg., pages 20360 - 20369). INTRR1JCTIONS 1. Each provider whose contract /subcontract equals or exceeds $25,000 in federal monies must sign this certification prior to execution of each contract/ subcontract. Additionally, providers who audit federal programs must also sign, regardless of the contract amount. HRS cannot contract with these types of Providers if they are debarred or suspended by the federal oovemment 2. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance is placed when this contract/subcontract is entered into. If it Is later determined that the signer knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, the Federal Govemment may pursue available remedies, including suspension and /or debarment. 3. The provider shall provide immediate written notice to the contract manager at any time the provider fears that its . certification was erroneous when submitted or has become erroneous by reason of changed circumstances. 4. The terms 'debarred,' . suspended.' 'Ineligible,' 'person,' 'principal,' and voluntarily excluded,' as used in this certification, have the meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of rules implementing Executive Order 12549. You may contact the contract manager for assistance in obtaining a copy of those regulations. 5. The provider agrees by submitting this certification that, it shall not knowingly enter into any subcontract with a person who is debarred, suspended, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this contract/subcontract unless authorized by the Federal Government. 6. The provider further agrees by submitting this certification that it will require each subcontractor of this contract/ subcontract, whose payment will equal or exceed $25,000 in federal monies, to submit a signed copy of this certification. 7. The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services may rely upon a certification of a provider that it is not debarred, suspended, ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from contracting/subcontracting unless it knows that the certification is erroneous. 8. This signed certification must be kept in the contract manager's contract file. Subcontractor's certifications must be kept at the contractor's business location. CERTIFICATION (1) The prospective provider certifies, by signing this certification, that neither he nor his principals is presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this contract /subcontract by any federal department or agency. (2) Where the prospective provider is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, such prospective provider shall attach an e lanation to this certification. ✓/.:.... -�- 119E Signature Date