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03/07/2019 Agreement e�E W CC UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE .aEconomic Development Administration Atlanta Regional Office Suite 1820 t'1d artta, Georgia 30308-5511 In reply mbr tw Intestment 'So. 04 69-07.319 v1s. Helene \Vethcrington Disaster Recw cry Director MY, Counts 1100 ``tianc+mok We[ Ices Win I=ltartda 33056571 Deal- l'ls. \ ctheringtcan I am pleased to inform you that the Mpaninvu of C`cm n w-cc's I-.conomic Development Administration (FDA) has appros ed >otar application for a S80100 EDA Wemment to suppm-t the completion of a Post Di;,nwr Recovery Sirmeg) (PDRS) for the Monroe County. Enclosed are mo sif.ud cc Aes ufthe Financial Assistame A"arcl Ysatar to the terms and conditions of the aanard should he indicaated hs the Agnattan of low lnia cyml onichil on each of the signed copies of the Financial Assistwxc A"w& One of the executed copies should he returned to H. Philip Pamdice, .h-., I~v gional Dir,:ctcaa% Adatmaa ItegAmaal (Alice. Fconunbtc Welkapmem Administration. 401 W'est Peachtree Street, N.W Suite 1820, Minim WArtgaat iJ 5()8-u 5 10. If not signed and ro rt ed "Ahk 0 days oheceal7t. FDA mry declare the A and nW aaad void, 1'lerase do neat make arts, coiaarrattments its rel aance on this atsard umd son have carefully reviex%ed and accepted the terms toad corlds€arras. :''fiats cmnmhmcros emend iota prior to t1taining We aappRwal ofEDA ua accordance +aith its re<"talations and recluaremenm sill he at lour oaan risk. E DA's mission is to lead the lc UM economic c)eveh INnacent agenda h) pronamWg Knovation and competitiveness- preparing.Aaraericaan regions for grown and success in the %korld�cide economy). LIMA implements tits nussion by mraknaf3 stresuzyk A"esunents in the nration's, most econornacally dasiressed commimitic.s that eaacoura e pnsate sector colhtormhm and creation of hi+uher-skill, higher%Nage.lobs I;I)A investments are results Wen, etnhrac&g the pnaacaples of icc'hnological innovation, entrclsreneurshap and regional development, l share your e.vpectitions N ardinl.! be hgmct of ON ttavemmoat mid look for\kard to %vcar-king \kith eou to meet the economic d0el0prnC1lt needs of yOffl-COW o Lill it',. Srac+.•rel``. II Philip 10rathce, Jr. kiegiona rl Director LnCIWAI S' Form f O-d O Ltt,tat, bl As,tstarace A"wd (2 Attachment A Dep;trut on of C'tmmncrce Fkanc it Assisuance St< Ward 'ENws 'and Conditions, dated tOctcther 9. 2,t118 Attachment B Specific A\c and Conditions AttaChment.C Line I3nd='et Item (AG fraud A"meness 1jaking AC'I I Vendor \1 SCellancou4 Pay ment Enrollment Form FORM CO-450 U,S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ,,REV 1,0-171 2 GRANT OCOOPERATIVE AGREEMENT A FEDERAL AWARD A ID NUMBER FINANCIAL /ASSIS TAN CE AWARD 04-69-07349 RECIPIENT_NAME PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE Monroe County 12 months after date of EDA approval STREET ADDRESS FEDERAL SHARE OF COST 1100 Simonton Street $ 80,00040 CITY,STATE,ZIP CODE RECIPIENT SHARE OF COST Key West, FL 33040-5714 $ 20,000,00 Aulhority TOTAL ESTIMATED COST Public Works&Economic Development Act of 1965,as amended(42 U.S.C.§3121,et,Sen.) $ 100,000.00 CFDA NO,AND NAME 11.307 Economic Adjustment Program PROJECT TITLE Post Disaster Recovery Strategy This Award document(Form CD-450)signed by the Grants Officer constitutes an obligalJon of Federal funding.By signing this Form CD450,the Recipient agrees to comply with the Award provisions checked below and attached.Upon acceptance by the Recipient,the Form CD-450 must be signed by an authorized representative of the Recipient and returned to the Grants Officer.If not signed and returned without modification by the Recipient within 30 days of receipt,the Grants Officer may unilaterally withdraw this offer and de-obligate the funds. Z DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS(09 October 2018)(Attachment A) C R&D AWARD 0 FEDERAL-WIDE RESEARCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS,AS ADOPTED BY THE DEPT,OF COMMERCE 71 SPECIAL AWARD CONDITIONS(See Attachment B) D. LINE ITEM BUDGET(See Attachment Cy EE 2 CFR PART 200,UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS,COST PRINCIPLES AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO 2 CFR§1327.101 M 48 CFR PART 31,CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES 0 MULTkYEAR AWARD:PLEASE SEE THE MULTI-YEAR SPECIAL AWARE)CONDITION. 0 OTHER(S)� SIGNATURE OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE GRANTS OFFICER DATE H. Philip Pararfice,Jr,, Director,Atlanta Re �i�' —3 PRINTED NAME,PRINTED TITLE,AND SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED RECIPIENT OFFICIAL DATE [RomanGastesi,County Administrator,Monroe County __L ^ Attachment U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration SPECIFIC AWARD CONDITIONS Recipient: Monroe County 11O0 Simonton Street Key West, Florida 33&4O-57l4 Award No.: 84-69-07349 1. PROJECT: This investment supports the development of a comprehensive Post Disaster Recovery Strategy (PDRS)for Monroe County. The goal of the PDRS is to help Monroe County build a stronger, safer and resilient community post Hurricane Irma. 2. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT TIME SCHEDULE; The Recipient agrees to the following Project development time schedule: Time allowed in Financial Assistance Award after EDAAwa,d clmte: Award Period --- ............. --------------- 12months Project Closeout All Project closeout documents including the final financial information and any required program reports shall be submitted to the Government not more than 90 days after the date the Recipient accepts the completed project form the oontractor(s). The Recipient shall pursue d@igenfly the development ofthe Project soasto ensure completion within this time schedule. Moreover, the Recipient shall notify the Government in writing ofany event which could delay substantially the achievement of the Project within the prescribed time limits, The Recipient further acknowledges that failure to meet the development time schedule may result in the Government's taking action to terminate the Award in accordance with the regulations set forth at 2 CFR § 200338- 3. PROCUREMENT: The Recipient agrees that all procurement transactions shall be in accordance with Department of Commerce Regulations a12 [FR § 200.317. 4. GRANT ADMINISTRATOR:The Grant Administrator for the Project is: H� Philip Paradice, ]r. Director,, Atlanta Region Economic Development Administration 5. The FEDERAL PROGRAM OFFICER is responsible for the programmatic, technical, and/or scientific aspects of this Award: LeeH, K4ertins Area Director Economic Development Administration Atlanta Regional Office 404) 730-3015 Award # O4-69-87349 Page � ` G. The PROJECT OFFICER is responsible for administrative coordination and liaison with the Recipient. This individual receives appropriate material from the Recipient for administrative processing. The Program Officer's name, address, telephone number, and email address are: Joy Wilkins Program Analyst Economic Development Administration 481 West Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 1O2Q Atlanta, Georgia 303O8-3SIO 404'730-3017 7. AWARD DISBURSEMENTS: Reimbursable basis only: EDA will make Award payments using the Department of Treasury's Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) system. The recipient is required to furnish documentation as require,d by ASAP including but not limited to Recipient and Requestor Identification Numbers. Complete information concerning the ASAP system may be obtained byvisiting , The "RequestforRe|mbursement" (SF'27O) iswsedto /equestpaymen1' vvhichvvi|| beapprovedby the Project Officer. Please note that disbursements cannot be processed until the attached Standard Form 3881, ACH Vendor/Miscellaneous Payment Enrollment Form is completed and returned. The form must be completed by the respective parties (EDA, Recipient Bank, and Recipient). A new form is required for each Award, Return the completed form with the executed Award documents to the Project Officer at Economic Development Administration' 401 West Peachtree Street, N.VV, Suite 182U. Atlanta, Georgia 3O3O8-35lO. Q. REAFFIRMATION QFAPPLICATION: Rec[piem1(s) acknowledges that Recipient's application for this Award may have been submitted to the Government and signed by Recipient(s), or by an authorized representative of Recipient, electronically, Regardless ofthe means by which Recipient(s) submitted its application to the Government orwhether Recipient or an authorized representative of Recipient submitted its application to the Government, Recipient(s) hereby reaffirms and state that a.)all data in said application and documents submitted with the application are true and correct as of the clate of this Award and were true and correct as of the date of said submission, b] said application was as of the date of this Award and as of the date of said application duly authorized as required by local law by the governing body of the Recipient(s)and c.) Recipient(s) confirms that it will comply with the Assurances and Certifications submitted with, or attached to, said application. The term "application" includes all clocurnentation and any information provided to the Government as part of, and in furtherance to, the request for funding, including submissions made in response to information requested by the Government after submission of the initial application. 9. RECIPIENT'S Q0TYTO REFRAIN FROM EMPLOYING CERTAIN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES: For the two-year period beginning on the date the Government executes this Award, the Recipient(s) agrees that it will not employ, offer any office or employment to, or retain for professional services any person who, on the date the Government executes this Award or within the one-year period ending on that date: a. Served asan officer, attorney, agent, ur employee uf the Government; and b. Occupied a position orengaged in activities that the Assistant Secretary determines involved discretion with respect to the Award of Investment Assistance under PWEDA. Award # U4-69-O7349 Page The two-year period and associated restrictions referenced above also shall apply beginning on the date the Government executes any cost amendment to this Award that provides additional funds to the 0ecipiemt(s). 10. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FO|4): EDA |s responsible for meeting its Freedom ofinformation Act (FO|A) (5 U.S.C. § 522) responsibilities for its records, DOC regulations at 15 [FR Part 4 set forth the requirements and procedures that EDA must follow in order to make the requested materiall, information, and records publicly available, Unless prohibited by law and to the extent required under the FOIA, contents of applications and other information submitted by applicants may be released in response to a F]|A request. Applicants should be aware that EDA may make certain application information publicly available, Accordingly, the applicant should notify FDA if it believes any application information tobeconfidential. 11. SCOPE OF WORK: Recipient(s) agrees to undertake, prosecute and complete the Scope of Work (SOW) for this Project funded by this Award which SOW is approved and agreed to by the Government as subsequently amended in mutually agreed upon written change order(s) and/or SOW amendmgnds\, ifany. The SOW shall beas set forth and described ima.) the application submitted by Recipient(s) and/or Recipient's authorized representative(s)to the Government for this Award together with b.) all enclosures, materials, documents and other submittals accompanying and supporting the application, c.) all additional materials, documents and/or correspondence requested by the Government and submitted by Recipient(s) and/or Recipient's authorized representative(s) in support and furtherance of the application and d.) such change(s) and/or SOW amendments, if any, requested in writing by the Recipient(s) and/or Recipient's authorized representative subsequent to the date of this Award and approved and agreed to in writing by the Government. To the extent such additional materials, documents and/or correspondence amends and/or clarifies the application, such amendment or clarification shall be controlling. It is agreed that the Recipient(s) and Government intend that the 5OVV describes discrete, detailed and specific prgject that is funded and authorized by this Award and to that end the application and the above described additional information shall be fairly construed to and shall describe the SOW. As more particularly described in the item 13-2 of the ED-900 of the grantee's application. 12. REFUND CHECKS, INTEREST OR UNUSED FUNDS: Treasury has given the EDA two options for having payments deposited to our account with it: The first one isPaY.Gov. This option allows the payee to pay EDA through the Internet. The payee will have the option to make a one-time payment or to set up an account to make regular payments. The second option is Paper Check conversion. All checks must identify om their face the name of the DOC agency funding the award, award number, and no more than a two-word description to identify the reason for the refund orcheck. A copy mf the check should be provided tothe Federal Project Officer. This option allows the payee to send a check to NOAA'saccownbm8 office, who processes EUA'saccounting functions a1 the following address: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Finance Office, ACID, EDA Grants, 2QO30 Century Boulevard, Germantown, MD20874 The accounting staff will scan the checks in encrypted file to the Federal Reserve Bank, and the funds will be deposited in EDA's account, While this process will not bean issue with most payees who are corporations, iL could beam issue for individuals sending FDA funds. Please make note of the following. Am/ocd # 04-69-07349 Page 3 ^ Notice to Customers Making Payment 6yCheck If you send EDA a check, it will be converted into an electronic funds transfer by copying your check and using the account Information on it to electronically debit your account for the amount nfthe check. The debit form Your account will usually occur within 24 hours and will appear on your regular account statement. You will riot receive your original check back. Your original check will be destroyed, but acopy of it will be maintained in our office. If the EFT cannot be processed for technical reasons, the copy will be processed |n place of the original check, |f the EFT cannot be completed because of insufficient funds, we will charge you a one-time fee of$25,00, which will be collected by EFT. 13. WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUS,E� Consistent with 2 CFR part 200' Recipient personnel responsible for managing the Recipient's finances and overseeing any contractors, sub-contractors or sub-grantees, will complete the training Pem/erPointent|tied "Compliance with E0A Disaster Assistance Program Requirements" and return the signed Certificate mf Training [mmp|et|om (Aage38) toEDAaUomgwitb the signed CD'4SUm/|thin SU days ofreceipt. Further, Recipient will monitor award activities for common fraud schemes, such as: ° false claims for materials and labor, • bribes related to the acquisition of materials and labor, ° product substitution, ° mi*markingormislabeling on products and materials, and w time and materials overcharging. Should Recipient detect any susPiciousact|vity, Recipient will contact EDA staff listed above and the Office mf Inspector General, as indicated at as soon as possible. 14. IN-KIND CONFIRMATION: No later than fifteen (15) days prior to submerging a Final Disbursement Request, the Recipient agrees to provide a final accounting of the ill-kind match showing breakdown of expenses including hours per individual and hourly rates, The Government will have the right to seek additional back-up information for all in-kind statements provided by the Recipient. Award # U4-69'07349 Page Attachment C Line Item Budget Miami-Dade County and South Florida Regional Planning Council, Inc. 04-69-07349 Personnel $20,000 Fringe Benefits Travel Supplies Contractual $80,000 Total Direct Charges $100,000 Total $100,000