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PART II. FEDERAL AND LOCAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS 1. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION The AGENCY shall comply with the applicable uniform administra- tive requirements set forth at 24 C.F.R.§ 570.502, including, but not limited to, as appropriate, OMB Circulars No. A -21, A -87, A- 110, A -122, and A -128, and those portions.of 24 C.F.R. Part 85, referenced at 24 C.F.R. § 570.502. 2. PROCUREMENT STANDARDS A. General - In awarding contracts pursuant to this Agreement, the AGENCY shall comply with all applicable requirements of local and state law for awarding contracts, including, but not limited to, procedures for competitive bidding, contractor's bonds, and retained percentages. - In addition, the AGENCY shall comply with the requirements of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget Circular A -102, relating to bonding, insurance and procurement standards; and with Executive Order 11246, as amended by Executive Order 11375, and as supplemented In Department of Labor regulations, 41 C.F.R. Part 60, regarding nondiscrimination bid conditions for projects over Ten Thousand and no /100 ($10,000.00) Dollars. Where federal standards differ from local or state standards, the stricter standards shall apply. The federal standard of Ten Thousand and no /100 ($10,000.00) Dollars for competitive bidding shall apply only if the applicable state or local standard for competitive bidding is less strict than Ten Thousand and no /100 ($10,000.00) Dollars. B. Construction - All contracts and subgrants for construction or repair shall include a provision for compliance with the Copeland "Anti- Kickback" Act, 18 U.S.C. 5 874, as amended, and as supplemented in Department of Labor regulations, 29 C.F.R. Part 3. This Act provides that each contractor or subgrantee shall be prohibited from inducing, by any means, any person, employed in the construction, completion, or repair of public work, to give up any part of the compensation to which the person is otherwise entitled. 3. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW A. National Environmental Policy Act - The COUNTY retains environmental review responsibility for purposes of fulfilling requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act as implemented by HUD Environmental Review Procedures (29 C.F.R. Part 58). The COUNTY may require the AGENCY to furnish data, information and assistance for the COUNTY's review and assessment in determining whether an Environmental Impact Statement must be prepared. B. State Environmental Policy Act - Agencies which are branches of government under Minnesota Law retain responsibility for fulfilling the requirements of the state law regarding environmental policy and conservation, and regulations and -8- Page 50