Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 18 - HUMAN SERVICES › Part 15 - Division of Community Services › Chapter 1 - Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) › Rule 18-15-1-1 - Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan › Section 18-15-1-1-15 - Federal Certifications

Current through June 25, 2024
The box after each certification must be checked by
					 the State CSBG authorized official.
15.1.
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 employee of an 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.
Statement for Loan Guarantees and Loan
					 Insurance
The undersigned states, to the best of his or her knowledge
					 and belief, that:
If any 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 commitment providing
					 for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan, the undersigned shall
					 complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in
					 accordance with its instructions. Submission of this statement 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 statement
					 shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than
					 $100,000 for each such failure.
[x] By checking this box, the state CSBG authorized
					 official is providing the certification set out above.