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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGrant Related - BOCC (003)COMPLETED K20-137 AY' Date! Washington State 9i►w Conmerce Interagency Grant Agreement with For Grant County through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Public Services Grant Public services through Opportunities Industrialization Center to low- and moderate -income persons in Grant and Adams Counties Start date: July 01, 2020 A.U3 12 24)x') I GRANT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS I TABLE OF CONTENTS Special Terms and Conditions 1. Definitions..............................................................................................................1 2. Authority.................................................................................................................1 3. Acknowledgement of Federal Funding........................................................1 4. Acquisition And Disposition Of Assets...................................................................1 5. Audit.......................................................................................................................2 6. Billing Procedures and Payment............................................................................2 7. Closeout.................................................................................................................2 8. Compensation........................................................................................................3 9. Debarment.............................................................................................................3 10. Environmental Review...........................................................................................4 11. Indirect Costs........................................................................................4 12. Grant Management................................................................................................4 13. Historical Or Cultural Artifacts, Human Remains ...................................................4 14. Insurance ............................................................................................................... 5 15. Laws.......................................................................................................................5 16. Performance Reporting..........................................................................................5 17. Program Income.....................................................................................................5 18. Subcontractor Data Collection...............................................................................6 19. Subcontracts for Engineering Services.................................................................. 6 20. Order of Precedence.............................................................................................. 6 General Terms and Conditions 1. Definitions..............................................................................................................7 2. All Writings Contained Herein................................................................................7 3. Amendments..........................................................................................................7 4. Assignment............................................................................................................7 5. Confidentiality and Safeguarding of Information....................................................7 6. Copyright................................................................................................................8 7. Disputes.................................................................................................................8 8. Governing Law and Venue....................................................................................8 9. Indemnification.......................................................................................................8 10. Licensing, Accreditation and Registration.............................................................8 11. Recapture..............................................................................................................9 12. Records Maintenance ............................................................................................9 13. Savings..................................................................................................................9 14. Severability ............................................................................................................9 15. Subcontracting.......................................................................................................9 16. Survival................................................................................................................10 17. Termination for Cause.........................................................................................10 18. Termination for Convenience ...............................................................................10 19. Termination Procedures......................................................................................10 20. Treatment of Assets.............................................................................................11 21. Waiver..................................................................................................................11 Attachment A, Scope of Work and Budget Attachment B, Letter to Incur Costs (if applicable) FACE SHEET Contract Number: 20-62210-005 Washington State Department of Commerce Local Government Division Community Assistance and Research Unit CDBG Public Services Grant 1. Grantee 2. Grantee Doing Business As (optional) Grant County NA PO Box 37 Ephrata, WA 98823 3. Grantee Representative 4. COMMERCE Representative Brittany Rang, Administrative Services Coordinator Jeff Hinckle, Project Manager Address: Phone: (509) 754-2011 Phone: (360) 725-3060 PO Box 42525 Email: brang@grantcountywa.gov Fax: (360) 586-8440 1011 Plum Street SE jef£hinckle@commerce.wa.gov Olympia, WA 98504 5. Grant Amount 6. Funding Source 7. Start Date 8. End Date $120,684 Federal: ® State: ❑ Other: ❑ N/A: ❑ 7/1/2020 6/30/2021 9. Federal Funds (as applicable) Federal Agency: CFDA Number: Indirect Rate (if applicable): $120,684 U.S. Department of Housing 14.228 N/A And Urban Development HUD 10. Tax ID#110002426-03 1.SWV# 12.UBI# 13. DUNS# 91-6001319 132001884 010202562 14. Grant Purpose Public services through Opportunities Industrialization Center to low- and moderate -income persons in Grant and Adams Counties. A full description of the project is in Attachment "A" Scope of Work and Budget. 15. Signing Statement COMMERCE, defined as the Department of Commerce, and the Grantee, as defined above, acknowledge and accept the terms of this Grant and Attachments and have executed this Grant on the date below to start as of the date and year referenced above and warrant they are authorized to bind their respective agencies. The rights and obligations of both parties to this Grant are governed by this Grant and the following documents hereby incorporated by reference: Grant Terms and Conditions including Attachment "A" — Scope of Work and Budget, Attachment "B" — Letter to Incur Costs (if applicable), and the following documents incorporated herein by reference: Grantee's application for funding and the Community Development Block Grant policies and procedures, prepared by Commerce. FOR TEE III FOR COMMERCE � � (�M The orab Cindy arter, C missioner Mark K. Barkley, Assistant Director Grant County Local Government Division Date Date APPROVED AS TO FORM ONLY BY ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL 07/17/2019. APPROVAL ON FILE. SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 1. DEFINITIONS A. "Contractor" and "Grantee" in this Grant, and the term "subrecipient" found in the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) rules and regulations, shall mean the same. B. "Low- and moderate -income" shall mean a household income equal to or less than 80 percent of area median income adjusted by family size. C. "Subgrantee/Subcontract" shall mean one not in the employment of the Grantee, who is performing all or part of those services under this Grant under a separate Grant with the Grantee. The terms "subgrantee" and "subcontractors" mean subcontractor(s) in any tier. D. "Subrecipient" shall mean a non-federal entity that expends federal awards received from a pass- through entity to carry out a federal program, but does not include an individual that is a beneficiary of such a program. It also excludes vendors that receive federal funds in exchange for goods and/or services in the course of normal trade or commerce. 2. AUTHORITY COMMERCE and Grantee enter into this Contract pursuant to the authority granted by the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 39.34 RCW. 3. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF FEDERAL FUNDS Federal Award Date: July 22, 2020 Federal Award Identification Number (FAIN): B -20 -DC -53-0001 Total amount of the federal award: $13,140,680 Awarding official: John W. Peters, HUD CPD Director The Grantee agrees that any publications (written, visual, or sound) but excluding press releases, newsletters, and issue analyses, issued by the Grantee describing programs or projects funded in whole or in part with federal funds under this Contract, shall contain the following statements: "This project was supported by Grant No. B -20 -DC -53-0001 awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of HUD. Grant funds are administered by the Community Development Block Grant Program, Washington State Department of Commerce." 4. ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF ASSETS The Grantee will account for any tangible personal property acquired or improved with this Grant. The use and disposition of real property and equipment under this Grant will be in compliance with the requirements of all applicable federal law and regulation, including but not limited to 24 CFR Part 84 and 24 CFR Part 570.489,570.502,570.503,570.504, and 570.505 as applicable, which include but are not limited to the following: Real property that was acquired or improved, in whole or in part, with funds under this Grant in excess of $25,000 shall be used to meet one of the CDBG national objectives for ten (10) years after the Grant is closed. Any exception must be made With COMMERCE approval and the Grantee will be responsible to pay COMMERCE an amount equal to the current fair market value of the property less any portion of the value attributable to expenditures of non-CDBG funds for acquisition of or improvement to the property. Such payment from the disposition of real property acquired With this Grant within ten (10) years of closeout of the Grant shall be treated as CDBG Program Income. In cases in which equipment acquired in whole or in part With funds under this Grant is sold, the proceeds will be CDBG Program Income. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 1 SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS 5. AUDIT If the Grantee is a subrecipient and expends $750,000 or more in federal awards from any and/or all sources in any fiscal year, the Grantee shall procure and pay for a single audit or a program -specific audit for that fiscal year. Upon completion of each audit, the Grantee shall: A. Submit to COMMERCE the reporting package specified in OMB Super Circular 2 CFR 200.501, reports required by the program -specific audit guide (if applicable), and a copy of any management letters issued by the auditor. B. Submit to COMMERCE follow-up and developed corrective action plans for all audit findings. If the Grantee is a subrecipient and expends less than $750,000 in federal awards from any and/or all sources in any fiscal year, the Grantee shall notify COMMERCE they did not meet the single audit requirement. The Grantee shall send all single audit documentation to auditreviewna commerce.wa.aov. 6. BILLING PROCEDURES AND PAYMENT COMMERCE will pay Grantee upon acceptance of services provided and receipt of properly completed invoices, which shall be submitted to the Representative for COMMERCE Representative on a Washington State Invoice Voucher form not more often than monthly. The invoices shall describe and document, to COMMERCE's satisfaction, a description of the work performed, the progress of the project, and fees. The invoice shall include the Contract Number identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant. If expenses are invoiced, provide a detailed breakdown of each type. Payment shall be considered timely if made by COMMERCE within thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of properly completed invoices. Payment shall be sent to the address designated by the Grantee. COMMERCE may, in its sole discretion, terminate the Grant or withhold payments claimed by the Grantee for services rendered if the Grantee fails to satisfactorily comply with any term or condition of this Grant, including completion of the Environmental Review and the release of funds (if applicable). No payments in advance or in anticipation of services or supplies to be provided under this Grant shall be made by COMMERCE. COMMERCE shall not release the final five (5) percent of the total grant amount until acceptance by COMMERCE of project completion. Duplication of Billed Costs The Grantee shall not bill COMMERCE for services performed under this Agreement, and COMMERCE shall not pay the Grantee, if the Grantee is entitled to payment or has been or Will be paid by any other source, including grants, for that service. Disallowed Costs The Grantee is responsible for any audit exceptions or disallowed costs incurred by its own organization or that of its subcontractors/subrecipient. 7. CLOSEOUT COMMERCE will advise the Grantee to initiate closeout procedures when there are no impediments to closing and the following criteria have been met or soon will be met: A. All costs have been incurred with the exception of closeout costs and any unsettled third -party claims against the Grantee. Costs are incurred when goods and services are received or contract work is performed. B. The Grantee has held a public hearing to review program performance. C. The Grantee has submitted the Contract Closeout Report. Failure to submit a report will not preclude COMMERCE from effecting closeout if it is deemed to be in the state's interest. Any excess grant State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 2 SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS amount in the Grantee's possession shall be returned in the event of failure to finish or update the report. D. Other responsibilities of the Grantee under this Grant and applicable laws and regulations appear to have been carried out satisfactorily or there is no further state interest in keeping this Grant open for the purpose of securing performance. S. COMPENSATION COMMERCE shall pay an amount not to exceed the amount identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant for the performance of all things necessary for or incidental to the performance of work as set forth in Attachment A, Scope of Work and Budget incorporated herein, and by reference the Grantee's application for funding. Grantee shall receive reimbursement for travel and other expenses as authorized in advance by COMMERCE as reimbursable. Grantee shall receive compensation for travel expenses at current state travel reimbursement rates 9. DEBARMENT A. Grantee, defined as the primary participant and it principals, certifies by signing these General Terms and Conditions that to the best of its knowledge and belief that they: i. Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal department or agency. ii. Have not within a three-year period preceding this Grant, been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public or private agreement or transaction, violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, tax evasion, receiving stolen property, making false claims, or obstruction of justice; iii. Are not presently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a governmental entity (Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph (1)(b) of federal Executive Order 12549; and iv. Have not within a three-year period preceding the signing of this Grant had one or more public transactions (Federal, State, or local) terminated for cause of default. B. Where the Grantee is unable to certify to any of the statements in this Grant, the Grantee shall attach an explanation to this Grant. C. The Grantee agrees by signing this Grant that it shall not knowingly enter into any lower tier covered transaction with a person who is debarred, suspended, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this covered transaction, unless authorized by COMMERCE. D. The Grantee further agrees by signing this Grant that it will include the clause titled "Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion -Lower Tier Covered Transaction," as follows, without modification, in all lower tier covered transactions and in all solicitations for lower tier covered transactions: LOWER TIER COVERED TRANSACTIONS a. The lower tier Grantee certifies, by signing this Grant that neither it nor its principals is presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in this transaction by any Federal department or agency. b. Where the lower tier Grantee is unable to certify to any of the statements in this Grant, such contractor shall attach an explanation to this Grant. E. The terms covered transaction, debarred, suspended, ineligible, lower tier covered transaction, person, primary covered transaction, principal, and voluntarily excluded, as used in this section, Stale of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 3 SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS have the meanings set out in the Definitions and Coverage sections of the rules implementing Executive Order 12549. You may contact COMMERCE for assistance in obtaining a copy of these regulations. 10. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW General Purpose, Housing Enhancement. and Economic Opportunity Grants Funding in excess of the amount stipulated in Attachment B, Letter to Incur Costs, shall not be released to a Grantee by COMMERCE until the following conditions implementing 24 CFR part 58 are met: A. The Grantee must complete an environmental review of the project and make a finding of environmental impact. A notice of this finding must be published along with a notice of the Grantee's intent to request release of funds for the project unless the project is exempt from the publication requirements as described. The Grantee must allow a seven (7) or fifteen (15) day period for public review and comment following publication of the notices unless exempt under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA). When this review and comment period expires, the Grantee may, after considering any comments received, submit a request for release of funds to COMMERCE. Upon receipt of the request, COMMERCE must allow a fifteen (15) day period for public review and comment. When COMMERCE's public review and comment period expires, COMMERCE may, after considering any comments received, formally notify the Grantee in writing of the release of federal funds for the project. B. This special condition is satisfied when the Grantee completes the environmental review and request for release of funds from COMMERCE. The special condition is effectively removed on the date COMMERCE provides the Grantee with written notice of release of funds. Planning -Only Activities and Public Services Activities Funding shall not be released to a Planning -Only Activities or Public Services Activities recipient until the following conditions are met: The Grantee assures that assisted activities are exempt under NEPA (24 CFR 58.34) and categorically exempt under SEPA (RCW 43.21 CA 10). The Grantee further assures that the activities do not come under the purview of any other federal, state, and known local environmental laws, statutes, regulations or executive orders. In addition, the Grantee assures it will document, in writing, its determination that each activity or project is exempt and meets the conditions specified for such exemption under (NEPA) 24 CFR 58.34(3) (for Planning -Only) or 58.34(4) (for Public Services) and (SEPA) WAC 197-11-800. 11. INDIRECT COSTS The Grantee shall provide their indirect cost rate that has been negotiated between their entity and the federal government. If no such rate exists a de minimis indirect cost rate of 10% of modified total direct costs (MTDC) will be used. 12. GRANT MANAGEMENT The Representative for each of the parties shall be responsible for and shall be the contact person for all communications and billings regarding the performance of this Contract. The Representative for COMMERCE and their contact information are identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant. The Representative for the Grantee and their contact information are identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant. 13. HISTORICAL OR CULTURAL ARTIFACTS, HUMAN REMAINS In the event that historical or cultural artifacts are discovered at the project site during construction or rehabilitation, the Grantee shall immediately stop construction and notify the local historical preservation officer and the state historic preservation officer at the Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP) at (360) 586-3065. If human remains are discovered, the Grantee shall stop work, report the presence and location of the remains to the coroner and local law enforcement immediately, and contact DAHP and the concerned tribe's cultural staff or committee. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 4 SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 14. INSURANCE All self-insured risk management programs or self-insured/liability pool financial reports must comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and adhere to accounting standards promulgated by: i.Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), ii.Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), and iii.The Washington State Auditors annual instructions for financial reporting. Grantees participating in joint risk pools shall maintain sufficient documentation to support the aggregate claim liability information reported on the balance sheet. The State of Washington, its agents, and employees need not be named as additional insured under a self-insured property/liability pool, if the pool is prohibited from naming third parties as additional insured. Unemployment and Industrial Insurance. The Grantee shall be in full compliance with all state unemployment and industrial insurance laws while performing work under this Contract. Commerce will not be responsible for payment of industrial insurance premiums or for any other claim or benefit for the Grantee, or any subcontractor or employee of the Grantee, which might arise under the industrial insurance laws during performance of this Contract. Protection of Project Property Grantee's Assumption of Risk. The Grantee shall continuously maintain adequate protection of all the project work from damage and shall protect the property from injury or loss arising in connection with this Contract. The entire work of the Grantee shall be at the sole risk of the Grantee. The Grantee may elect to secure fire, extended coverage, and vandalism insurance or all-risk insurance to cover the project work during the course of construction. The Grantee shall take all necessary precautions for the safety of its employees working on the project, and shall comply with all applicable provisions of federal, state, and local safety laws and building codes to prevent accidents or injuries to persons, on, about, or adjacent to the premises where the work is being performed. 15. LAWS The Grantee shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, codes, regulations, and policies of local, state, and federal governments, as now or hereafter amended, including, Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. • CDBG regulations in 24 CFR Part 570. 2 CFR 200. 16. PERFORMANCE REPORTING The Grantee, at such times and in such forms as COMMERCE may require, shall furnish periodic progress and performance reports pertaining to the activities undertaken pursuant to this Contract. These reports may include environmental review records, publication affidavits, procurement and contracting records, documentation of compliance with federal civil rights requirements, job creation records, program income reports, reports of the costs and obligations incurred in connection therewith, the final closeout report, and any other matters covered by this Grant. Activities funded by this Grant providing income - qualified direct assistance or direct services under the limited clientele, housing, or job creation CDBG National Objectives, must submit quarterly beneficiary reports as furnished by COMMERCE. Failure to submit these reports may result in COMMERCE withholding payment or terminating this Contract. 17. PROGRAM INCOME Program income, as defined in 24 CFR 570.489(e), retains federal identity and will be used before drawing additional CDBG funds to complete activities included in the Scope of Work and Budget. The Grantee must maintain records of program income received and expended, and annually report program income received after closeout of this Grant. Program Income shall be used to continue the same activities to benefit low- and moderate -income persons or, with COMMERCE approval, for other activities to benefit low- and moderate -income persons. Interest earned in excess of $100 on CDBG funds received to reimburse incurred costs must be remitted to COMMERCE for return to the U.S. Treasury. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 5 SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS 18. SUBCONTRACTOR DATA COLLECTION Grantee will submit reports, in a form and format to be provided by Commerce and at intervals as agreed by the parties, regarding work under this Agreement performed by subcontractors and the portion of funds expended for work performed by subcontractors, including but not necessarily limited to minority-owned, woman -owned, and veteran -owned business subcontractors. "Subcontractors" shall mean subcontractors of any tier. 18. SUBCONTRACTS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES Engineering firms must certify that they are authorized to do business in the state of Washington and are in full compliance with the requirements of the Board of Professional Registration. The Grantee shall require that engineering services providers be covered by errors and omissions insurance. The engineering firm shall maintain minimum limits of no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence to cover all activities by the engineering firm and licensed staff employed or under contract to the engineering firm. The state of Washington, its agents, officers, and employees need not be named as additional insureds under this policy. 20. ORDER OF PRECEDENCE In the event of an inconsistency in this Grant, the inconsistency shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order: • Applicable federal and state of Washington statutes and regulations • Special Terms and Conditions • General Terms and Conditions • Attachment A— Scope of Work and Budget • Attachment B — Letter to Incur Cost, if applicable • Grantee's application for funding and the Community Development Block Grant policies and procedures, prepared by Commerce as incorporated by reference on the Face Sheet State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 6 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 1. DEFINITIONS As used throughout this Grant, the following terms shall have the meaning set forth below: A. "Authorized Representative" shall mean the Director and/or the designee authorized in writing to act on the Director's behalf. B. "COMMERCE" shall mean the Department of Commerce. C. "Grant" or "Agreement" means the entire written agreement between COMMERCE and the Grantee, including any attachments, documents, or materials incorporated by reference. E-mail or facsimile transmission of a signed copy of this contract shall be the same as delivery of an original. D. "Grantee" shall mean the entity identified on the face sheet performing service(s) under this Grant, and shall include all employees and agents of the Grantee. E. "Personal Information" shall mean information identifiable to any person, including, but not limited to, information that relates to a person's name, health, finances, education, business, use or receipt of governmental services or other activities, addresses, telephone numbers, social security numbers, driver license numbers, other identifying numbers, and any financial identifiers. F. "State" shall mean the state of Washington. G. "Subgrantee/Subcontract" shall mean one not in the employment of the Grant, who is performing all or part of those services under this Grant under a separate Grant with the Contractor. The terms "subgrantee" and "subcontractors" mean subcontractor(s) in any tier. 2. ALL WRITINGS CONTAINED HEREIN This Grant contains all the terms and conditions agreed upon by the parties. No other understandings, oral or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of this Grant shall be deemed to exist or to bind any of the parties hereto. 3. AMENDMENTS This Grant may be amended by mutual agreement of the parties. Such amendments shall not be binding unless they are in writing and signed by personnel authorized to bind each of the parties. 4. ASSIGNMENT Neither this Grant, work thereunder, nor any claim arising under this Grant, shall be transferred or assigned by the Grantee without prior written consent of COMMERCE. 5. CONFIDENTIALITY AND SAFEGUARDING OF INFORMATION A. "Confidential Information" as used in this section includes: i. All material provided to the Grantee by COMMERCE that is designated as "confidential" by COMMERCE; ii. All material produced by the Grantee that is designated as "confidential" by COMMERCE; and iii. All personal information in the possession of the Grantee that may not be disclosed under state or federal law. B. The Grantee shall comply with all state and federal laws related to the use, sharing, transfer, sale, or disclosure of Confidential Information. The Grantee shall use Confidential Information solely for the purposes of this Grant and shall not use, share, transfer, sell or disclose any Confidential Information to any third party except with the prior written consent of COMMERCE or as may be required by law. The Grantee shall take all necessary steps to assure that Confidential Information is safeguarded to prevent unauthorized use, sharing, transfer, sale or disclosure of Confidential Information or violation of any state or federal laws related thereto. Upon request, the Grantee shall provide COMMERCE with its policies and procedures on confidentiality. COMMERCE may require changes to such policies and procedures as they apply to this Grant whenever COMMERCE reasonably determines that changes are necessary to prevent unauthorized disclosures. The State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 7 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS Grantee shall make the changes within the time period specified by COMMERCE. Upon request, the Grantee shall immediately return to COMMERCE any Confidential Information that COMMERCE reasonably determines has not been adequately protected by the Grantee against unauthorized disclosure. C. Unauthorized Use or Disclosure. The Grantee shall notify COMMERCE within five (5) working days of any unauthorized use or disclosure of any confidential information, and shall take necessary steps to mitigate the harmful effects of such use or disclosure. 6. COPYRIGHT Unless otherwise provided, all Materials produced under this Grant shall be considered "works for hire" as defined by the U.S. Copyright Act and shall be owned by COMMERCE. COMMERCE shall be considered the author of such Materials. In the event the Materials are not considered "works for hire" under the U.S. Copyright laws, the Grantee hereby irrevocably assigns all right, title, and interest in all Materials, including all intellectual property rights, moral rights, and rights of publicity to COMMERCE effective from the moment of creation of such Materials. "Materials" means all items in any format and includes, but is not limited to, data, reports, documents, pamphlets, advertisements, books, magazines, surveys, studies, computer programs, films, tapes, and/or sound reproductions. "Ownership" includes the right to copyright, patent, register and the ability to transfer these rights. For Materials that are delivered under the Grant, but that incorporate pre-existing materials not produced under the Grant, the Grantee hereby grants to COMMERCE a nonexclusive, royalty -free, irrevocable license (with rights to sublicense to others) in such Materials to translate, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works, publicly perform, and publicly display. The Grantee warrants and represents that the Grantee has all rights and permissions, including intellectual property rights, moral rights and rights of publicity, necessary to grant such a license to COMMERCE. The Grantee shall exert all reasonable effort to advise COMMERCE, at the time of delivery of Materials furnished under this Grantee, of all known or potential invasions of privacy contained therein and of any portion of such document which was not produced in the performance of this Grant. The Grantee shall provide COMMERCE With prompt written notice of each notice or claim of infringement received by the Grantee with respect to any Materials delivered under this Grant. COMMERCE shall have the right to modify or remove any restrictive markings placed upon the Materials by the Grantee. 7. DISPUTES In the event that a dispute arises under this Agreement, it shall be determined by a Dispute Board in the following manner: Each party to this Agreement shall appoint one member to the Dispute Board. The members so appointed shall jointly appoint an addifional member to the Dispute Board. The Dispute Board shall review the facts, Agreement terms and applicable statutes and rules and make a determination of the dispute. The Dispute Board shall thereafter decide the dispute with the majority prevailing. The determination of the Dispute Board shall be final and binding on the parties hereto. As an alternative to this process, either of the parties may request intervention by the Governor, as provided by RCW 43.17.330, in which event the Governor's process will control. 8. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE This Grant shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington, and any applicable federal laws, and the venue of any action brought hereunder shall be in the Superior Court for Thurston County. 9. INDEMNIFICATION Each party shall be solely responsible for the acts of its employees, officers, and agents. 10. LICENSING. ACCREDITATION AND REGISTRATION The Grantee shall comply with all applicable local, state, and federal licensing, accreditation and registration requirements or standards necessary for the performance of this Grant. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 8 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS 11. RECAPTURE In the event that the Grantee fails to perform this Grant in accordance with state laws, federal laws, and/or the provisions of this Grant, COMMERCE reserves the right to recapture funds in an amount to compensate COMMERCE for the noncompliance in addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity. Repayment by the Grantee of funds under this recapture provision shall occur within the time period specified by COMMERCE. In the alternative, COMMERCE may recapture such funds from payments due under this Grantee. 12. RECORDS MAINTENANCE The Grantee shall maintain books, records, documents, data and other evidence relating to this Grant and performance of the services described herein, including but not limited to accounting procedures and practices that sufficiently and properly reflect all direct and indirect costs of any nature expended in the performance of this Grantee. The Grantee shall retain such records for a period of six (6) years following the date of final payment. At no additional cost, these records, including materials generated under the Grant, shall be subject at all reasonable times to inspection, review or audit by COMMERCE, personnel duly authorized by COMMERCE, the Office of the State Auditor, and federal and state officials so authorized by law, regulation or agreement. If any litigation, claim or audit is started before the expiration of the six (6) year period, the records shall be retained until all litigation, claims, or audit findings involving the records have been resolved. 13. SAVINGS In the event funding from state, federal, or other sources is withdrawn, reduced, or limited in any way after the effective date of this Grant and prior to normal completion, COMMERCE may suspend or terminate the Grant under the "Termination for Convenience" clause, without the ten calendar day notice requirement. In lieu of termination, the Grant may be amended to reflect the new funding limitations and conditions. 14. SEVERABILITY The provisions of this Grant are intended to be severable. If any term or provision is illegal or invalid for any reason whatsoever, such illegality or invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the Grant. 15. SUBGRANTING/SUBCONTRACTING The Grantee may only subcontract work contemplated under this Grant if it obtains the prior written approval of COMMERCE. If COMMERCE approves subcontracting, the Grantee shall maintain written procedures related to subcontracting, as well as copies of all subcontracts and records related to subcontracts. For cause, COMMERCE in writing may: (a) require the Grantee to amend its subcontracting procedures as they relate to this Grant; (b) prohibit the Grantee from subcontracting with a particular person or entity; or (c) require the Grantee to rescind or amend a subcontract. Every subcontract shall bind the Subgrantee to follow all applicable terms of this Grant. The Grantee is responsible to COMMERCE if the Subgrantee fails to comply with any applicable term or condition of this Grant. The Grantee shall appropriately monitor the activities of the Subgrantee to assure fiscal conditions of this grant. In no event shall the existence of a subcontract operate to release or reduce the liability of the Grantee to COMMERCE for any breach in the performance of the Grantee's duties. Every subcontract shall include a term that COMMERCE and the State of Washington are not liable for claims or damages arising from a Subgrantee's performance of the subcontract. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 9 ATTACHMENT A — SCOPE OF WORK AND BUDGET Grantee: Grant County Contract No. 20-62210-005 Section A: Project Description / Deliverable Grant County will make $117,184 in CDBG Public Services Grant funds available to the grant subrecipient community action program, Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington. These funds will result in new and increased CDBG eligible public services. The county will receive up to $3,500 for eligible general administration costs. Total project costs are estimated at $577,956 with funding from other Federal funds ($397,703); other State funds ($59,569). The services will assist approximately 2,000 persons and be targeted to limited clientele with low and moderate incomes (LMI) based on HUD LMI criteria for the Grant & Adams counties service areas. This grant will exclusively benefit residents of non -entitlement areas for eligible costs incurred between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021. Section B: Project Activities, Milestones and Budget ffBudgett Budge Project Activities Performance each bulleted project activity to meet the corresponding milestone. Milestones 21A General $3,500 ■ Execute grant contract with Commerce. Admin. E Verify the subrecipient does not have an active exclusion record in the federal award system (SAM.gov), include documentation in the CDBG file, and submit a copy to Commerce. Before first ■ Establish a subrecipient agreement that includes the project budget and the quarterly beneficiary payment request reporting requirement. Submit a signed copy to Commerce. ■ Establish administrative, financial, reporting, and record keeping systems. Payment requests: ■ Review community action program reimbursement requests against the project costs, project budget, and contract start date. Not more than ■ Document the county's CDBG general administration costs. monthly less ■ Once costs are approved, prepare and submit payment request Commerce. than quarterly. erly. ■ Document receipt of grant funds and reimbursement of eligible costs. By April 30, ■ Submit CDBG Beneficiary Reports within 30 days of end of each calendar quarter. July 31, Oct 31, Jan 31 ■ Complete applicable civil rights requirements. Before final ■ Conduct an on-site monitoring of the subrecipient to verify the grant is used according to CDBG requirements and all costs reimbursed are allowable. payment request ■ Resolve all monitoring issues. Before ■ Grant activities are accomplished. requesting final ■ Conduct a final public hearing to review project performance. 5% of CDBG ■ Submit a grantee closeout performance report. award ■ List the grantee's CDBG expenditures in the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards and arrange an audit with the State Auditor's Office to meet the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200). Before audit ATTACHMENT C ATTACHMENT A — SCOPE OF WORK AND BUDGET Grantee: Grant County Contract No. 20-62210-005 Section B: Project Activities, Milestones and Budget (continued) CDBG Budget g Project Activities Performance Budget Amount *Must complete each bulleted project activity to meet the corresponding milestone. Milestones Code 05 Public $117,184 Deliver the direct services identified in the CDBG application through the local community action Services program. Approximately ■ Allocate and manage public services funds as established in the approved subrecipient agreement 1,800 LMI persons and budget. receive direct ■ Meet the CDBG national objective of principally benefiting low- and moderate -income persons. services by ■ Accomplish HUD's outcome of increasing the availability and accessibility of services to achieve 6/30/2021 HUD's objective of creating suitable living environments. TOTAL: $120,684 G�A7/ .�4 .p STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1011 Plum Street SE • PO Box 42525. Olympia, Washington 98504-2525 • (360) 725-4000 www.commerce.wa.gov July 1, 2020 The Honorable Cindy Carter Commissioner, Grant County PO Box 37 Ephrata, WA 98823 Dear Commissioner Carter: I am pleased to inform you that Grant County is awarded a $120,684 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for public services provided by Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington. Funding is contingent on the state's receipt of its 2020 annual award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Prior to grant contract execution, this letter allows you to incur costs not to exceed ten percent of your award for eligible administrative and public services activities after July 1, 2020. Eligible costs will be reimbursed by Commerce after the grant contract is executed. All costs to be reimbursed must comply with applicable state and federal requirements. The county's 2020 CDBG Public Services Grant contract with Commerce will be emailed to you for your signature in the near future. Please contact Jeff Hinckle at (360) 725-3060 orjeff.hinckle@commerce.wa.gov if you have any questions. Sincerely, el Mark K. arkley Assistant Direct r Enclosures cc via email: Brittany Rang, Administrative Services Coordinator Frank Rowland, COO, Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 18. SUBCONTRACTOR DATA COLLECTION Grantee will submit reports, in a form and format to be provided by Commerce and at intervals as agreed by the parties, regarding work under this Agreement performed by subcontractors and the portion of funds expended for work performed by subcontractors, including but not necessarily limited to minority-owned, woman -owned, and veteran -owned business subcontractors. "Subcontractors" shall mean subcontractors of any tier. 19. SUBCONTRACTS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES Engineering firms must certify that they are authorized to do business in the state of Washington and are in full compliance with the requirements of the Board of Professional Registration. The Grantee shall require that engineering services providers be covered by errors and omissions insurance. The engineering firm shall maintain minimum limits of no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence to cover all activities by the engineering firm and licensed staff employed or under contract to the engineering firm. The state of Washington, its agents, officers, and employees need not be named as additional insureds under this policy. 20. ORDER OF PRECEDENCE In the event of an inconsistency in this Grant, the inconsistency shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order: • Applicable federal and state of Washington statutes and regulations • Special Terms and Conditions • General Terms and Conditions • Attachment A — Scope of Work and Budget • Attachment B — Letter to Incur Cost, if applicable • Grantee's application for funding and the Community Development Block Grant policies and procedures, prepared by Commerce as incorporated by reference on the Face Sheet State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 6 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 1. DEFINITIONS As used throughout this Grant, the following terms shall have the meaning set forth below: A. "Authorized Representative" shall mean the Director and/or the designee authorized in writing to act on the Director's behalf. B. "COMMERCE" shall mean the Department of Commerce. C. "Grant" or "Agreement" means the entire written agreement between COMMERCE and the Grantee, including any attachments, documents, or materials incorporated by reference. E-mail or facsimile transmission of a signed copy of this contract shall be the same as delivery of an original. D. "Grantee" shall mean the entity identified on the face sheet performing service(s) under this Grant, and shall include all employees and agents of the Grantee. E. "Personal Information" shall mean information identifiable to any person, including, but not limited to, information that relates to a person's name, health, finances, education, business, use or receipt of governmental services or other activities, addresses, telephone numbers, social security numbers, driver license numbers, other identifying numbers, and any financial identifiers. F. "State" shall mean the state of Washington. G. "Subgrantee/Subcontract" shall mean one not in the employment of the Grant, who is performing all or part of those services under this Grant under a separate Grant with the Contractor. The terms "subgrantee" and "subcontractors" mean subcontractor(s) in any tier. 2. ALL WRITINGS CONTAINED HEREIN This Grant contains all the terms and conditions agreed upon by the parties. No other understandings, oral or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of this Grant shall be deemed to exist or to bind any of the parties hereto. 3. AMENDMENTS This Grant may be amended by mutual agreement of the parties. Such amendments shall not be binding unless they are in writing and signed by personnel authorized to bind each of the parties. 4. ASSIGNMENT Neither this Grant, work thereunder, nor any claim arising under this Grant, shall be transferred or assigned by the Grantee without prior written consent of COMMERCE. 5. CONFIDENTIALITY AND SAFEGUARDING OF INFORMATION A. "Confidential Information" as used in this section includes: i. All material provided to the Grantee by COMMERCE that is designated as "confidential" by COMMERCE; ii. All material produced by the Grantee that is designated as "confidential" by COMMERCE; and iii. All personal information in the possession of the Grantee that may not be disclosed under state or federal law. The Grantee shall comply with all state and federal laws related to the use, sharing, transfer, sale, or disclosure of Confidential Information. The Grantee shall use Confidential Information solely for the purposes of this Grant and shall not use, share, transfer, sell or disclose any Confidential Information to any third party except with the prior written consent of COMMERCE or as may be required by law. The Grantee shall take all necessary steps to assure that Confidential Information is safeguarded to prevent unauthorized use, sharing, transfer, sale or disclosure of Confidential Information or violation of any state or federal laws related thereto. Upon request, the Grantee shall provide COMMERCE with its policies and procedures on confidentiality. COMMERCE may require changes to such policies and procedures as they apply to this Grant whenever COMMERCE reasonably determines that changes are necessary to prevent unauthorized disclosures. The State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 7 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS Grantee shall make the changes within the time period specified by COMMERCE. Upon request, the Grantee shall immediately return to COMMERCE any Confidential Information that COMMERCE reasonably determines has not been adequately protected by the Grantee against unauthorized disclosure. C. Unauthorized Use or Disclosure. The Grantee shall notify COMMERCE within five (5) working days of any unauthorized use or disclosure of any confidential information, and shall take necessary steps to mitigate the harmful effects of such use or disclosure. 6. COPYRIGHT Unless otherwise provided, all Materials produced under this Grant shall be considered "works for hire" as defined by the U.S. Copyright Act and shall be owned by COMMERCE. COMMERCE shall be considered the author of such Materials. In the event the Materials are not considered "works for hire" under the U.S. Copyright laws, the Grantee hereby irrevocably assigns all right, title, and interest in all Materials, including all intellectual property rights, moral rights, and rights of publicity to COMMERCE effective from the moment of creation of such Materials. "Materials" means all items in any format and includes, but is not limited to, data, reports, documents, pamphlets, advertisements, books, magazines, surveys, studies, computer programs, films, tapes, and/or sound reproductions. "Ownership" includes the right to copyright, patent, register and the ability to transfer these rights. For Materials that are delivered under the Grant, but that incorporate pre-existing materials not produced under the Grant, the Grantee hereby grants to COMMERCE a nonexclusive, royalty -free, irrevocable license (with rights to sublicense to others) in such Materials to translate, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works, publicly perform, and publicly display. The Grantee warrants and represents that the Grantee has all rights and permissions, including intellectual property rights, moral rights and rights of publicity, necessary to grant such a license to COMMERCE. The Grantee shall exert all reasonable effort to advise COMMERCE, at the time of delivery of Materials furnished under this Grantee, of all known or potential invasions of privacy contained therein and of any portion of such document which was not produced in the performance of this Grant. The Grantee shall provide COMMERCE With prompt written notice of each notice or claim of infringement received by the Grantee with respect to any Materials delivered under this Grant. COMMERCE shall have the right to modify or remove any restrictive markings placed upon the Materials by the Grantee. 7. DISPUTES In the event that a dispute arises under this Agreement, it shall be determined by a Dispute Board in the following manner: Each party to this Agreement shall appoint one member to the Dispute Board. The members so appointed shall jointly appoint an additional member to the Dispute Board. The Dispute Board shall review the facts, Agreement terms and applicable statutes and rules and make a determination of the dispute. The Dispute Board shall thereafter decide the dispute with the majority prevailing. The determination of the Dispute Board shall be final and binding on the parties hereto. As an alternative to this process, either of the parties may request intervention by the Governor, as provided by RCW 43.17.330, in which event the Governor's process will control. 8. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE This Grant shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington, and any applicable federal laws, and the venue of any action brought hereunder shall be in the Superior Court for Thurston County. 9. INDEMNIFICATION Each party shall be solely responsible for the acts of its employees, officers, and agents. 10. LICENSING, ACCREDITATION AND REGISTRATION The Grantee shall comply with all applicable local, state, and federal licensing, accreditation and registration requirements or standards necessary for the performance of this Grant. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 8 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERAL FUNDS 11. RECAPTURE In the event that the Grantee fails to perform this Grant in accordance with state laws, federal laws, and/or the provisions of this Grant, COMMERCE reserves the right to recapture funds in an amount to compensate COMMERCE for the noncompliance in addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity. Repayment by the Grantee of funds under this recapture provision shall occur within the time period specified by COMMERCE. In the alternative, COMMERCE may recapture such funds from payments due under this Grantee. 12. RECORDS MAINTENANCE The Grantee shall maintain books, records, documents, data and other evidence relating to this Grant and performance of the services described herein, including but not limited to accounting procedures and practices that sufficiently and properly reflect all direct and indirect costs of any nature expended in the performance of this Grantee. The Grantee shall retain such records for a period of six (6) years following the date of final payment. At no additional cost, these records, including materials generated under the Grant, shall be subject at all reasonable times to inspection, review or audit by COMMERCE, personnel duly authorized by COMMERCE, the Office of the State Auditor, and federal and state officials so authorized by law, regulation or agreement. If any litigation, claim or audit is started before the expiration of the six (6) year period, the records shall be retained until all litigation, claims, or audit findings involving the records have been resolved. 13. SAVINGS In the event funding from state, federal, or other sources is Withdrawn, reduced, or limited in any way after the effective date of this Grant and prior to normal completion, COMMERCE may suspend or terminate the Grant under the "Termination for Convenience" clause, without the ten calendar day notice requirement. In lieu of termination, the Grant may be amended to reflect the new funding limitations and conditions. 14. SEVERABILITY The provisions of this Grant are intended to be severable. If any term or provision is illegal or invalid for any reason whatsoever, such illegality or invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the Grant. 15. SUBGRANTING/SUBCONTRACTING The Grantee may only subcontract work contemplated under this Grant if it obtains the prior written approval of COMMERCE. If COMMERCE approves subcontracting, the Grantee shall maintain written procedures related to subcontracting, as well as copies of all subcontracts and records related to subcontracts. For cause, COMMERCE in writing may: (a) require the Grantee to amend its subcontracting procedures as they relate to this Grant; (b) prohibit the Grantee from subcontracting with a particular person or entity; or (c) require the Grantee to rescind or amend a subcontract. Every subcontract shall bind the Subgrantee to follow all applicable terms of this Grant. The Grantee is responsible to COMMERCE if the Subgrantee fails to comply with any applicable term or condition of this Grant. The Grantee shall appropriately monitor the activities of the Subgrantee to assure fiscal conditions of this grant. In no event shall the existence of a subcontract operate to release or reduce the liability of the Grantee to COMMERCE for any breach in the performance of the Grantee's duties. Every subcontract shall include a term that COMMERCE and the State of Washington are not liable for claims or damages arising from a Subgrantee's performance of the subcontract. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 9 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS 16. SURVIVAL The terms, conditions, and warranties contained in this Gran that by their sense and context are intended to survive the completion of the performance, cancellation or termination of this Grantee shall so survive. 17. TERMINATION FOR CAUSE In the event COMMERCE determines the Grantee has failed to comply with the conditions of this Grant in a timely manner, COMMERCE has the right to suspend or terminate this contract. Before suspending or terminating the Grant, COMMERCE shall notify the Grantee in writing of the need to take corrective action. If corrective action is not taken Within 30 calendar days, the Grant may be terminated or suspended. In the event of termination or suspension, the Grantee shall be liable for damages as authorized by law including, but not limited to, any cost difference between the original Grant and the replacement or cover Grant and all administrative costs directly related to the replacement contract, e.g., cost of the competitive bidding, mailing, advertising and staff time. COMMERCE reserves the right to suspend all or part of the Grant, Withhold further payments, or prohibit the Grantee from incurring additional obligations of funds during investigation of the alleged compliance breach and pending corrective action by the GRANTEE or a decision by COMMERCE to terminate the grant. A termination shall be deemed a "Termination for Convenience" if it is determined that the Grantee: (1) was not in default; or (2) failure to perform was outside of his or her control, fault or negligence. The rights and remedies of COMMERCE provided in this Grant are not exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law. 18. TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE Except as otherwise provided in this Grant, COMMERCE may, by ten (10) business days written notice, beginning on the second day after the mailing, terminate this Grant, in whole or in part. If this Grant is so terminated, COMMERCE shall be liable only for payment required under the terms of this Grant for services rendered or goods delivered prior to the effective date of termination. 19. TERMINATION PROCEDURES Upon termination of this Grant, COMMERCE, in addition to any other rights provided in this contract, may require the Grantee to deliver to COMMERCE any property specifically produced or acquired for the performance of such part of this Grant as has been terminated. The provisions of the "Treatment of Assets" clause shall apply in such property transfer. COMMERCE shall pay to the Grantee the agreed upon price, if separately stated, for completed work and services accepted by COMMERCE, and the amount agreed upon by the Grantee and COMMERCE for (i) completed work and services for which no separate price is stated, (ii) partially completed work and services, (iii) other property or services that are accepted by COMMERCE, and (iv) the protection and preservation of property, unless the termination is for default, in which case the Authorized Representative shall determine the extent of the liability of COMMERCE. Failure to agree with such determination shall be a dispute within the meaning of the "Disputes" clause of this contract. COMMERCE may withhold from any amounts due the Grantee such sum as the Authorized Representative determines to be necessary to protect COMMERCE against potential loss or liability. The rights and remedies of COMMERCE provided in this section shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this contract. After receipt of a notice of termination, and except as otherwise directed by the Authorized Representative, the Grantee shall: A. Stop work under the Grant on the date, and to the extent specified, in the notice; B. Place no further orders or subgrants/subcontracts for materials, services, or facilities except as may be necessary for completion of such portion of the work under the Grant that is not terminated; State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 10 GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FEDERALFUNDS C. Assign to COMMERCE, in the manner, at the times, and to the extent directed by the Authorized Representative, all of the rights, title, and interest of the Grantee under the orders and subgrants/subcontracts so terminated, in which case COMMERCE has the right, at its discretion, to settle or pay any or all claims arising out of the termination of such orders and su bg rants/subcontracts; D. Settle all outstanding liabilities and all claims arising out of such termination of orders and subcontracts, with the approval or ratification of the Authorized Representative to the extent the Authorized Representative may require, which approval or ratification shall be final for all the purposes of this clause; E. Transfer title to COMMERCE and deliver in the manner, at the times, and to the extent directed by the Authorized Representative any property which, if the Grant had been completed, would have been required to be furnished to COMMERCE; F. Complete performance of such part of the work as shall not have been terminated by the Authorized Representative; and G. Take such action as may be necessary, or as the Authorized Representative may direct, for the protection and preservation of the property related to this Grant, which is in the possession of the Grantee and in which the Authorized Representative has or may acquire an interest. 20. TREATMENT OF ASSETS Title to all property furnished by COMMERCE shall remain in COMMERCE. Title to all property furnished by the Grantee, for the cost of which the Grantee is entitled to be reimbursed as a direct item of cost under this Grant, shall pass to and vest in COMMERCE upon delivery of such property by the Grantee. Title to other property, the cost of which is reimbursable to the Grantee under this Grant, shall pass to and vest in COMMERCE upon (i) issuance for use of such property in the performance of this Grant, or (ii) commencement of use of such property in the performance of this Grant, or (iii) reimbursement of the cost thereof by COMMERCE in whole or in part, whichever first occurs. A. Any property of COMMERCE furnished to the Grantee shall, unless otherwise provided herein or approved by COMMERCE, be used only for the performance of this contract. B. The Grantee shall be responsible for any loss or damage to property of COMMERCE that results from the negligence of the Grantee or which results from the failure on the part of the Grantee to maintain and administer that property in accordance with sound management practices. C. If any COMMERCE property is lost, destroyed or damaged, the Grantee shall immediately notify COMMERCE and shall take all reasonable steps to protect the property from further damage. D. The Grantee shall surrender to COMMERCE all property of COMMERCE prior to settlement upon completion, termination or cancellation of this contract All reference to the Grantee under this clause shall also include Grantee's employees, agents or Subgrantees/Subcontractors. 21. WAIVER Waiver of any default or breach shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent default or breach. Any waiver shall not be construed to be a modification of the terms of this Grant unless stated to be such in writing and signed by Authorized Representative of COMMERCE. State of Washington Interagency Grant Agreement Version 072019 Department of Commerce Page 11