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m i 11-1.1-1-3 ° t A Standard Grant Template Version} 114, 6/140 l(i Grant Agreement Number /,C',2 g!3 DLPARttdLttroi HtaLIH Between the Minnesota Department of Health and City of Blaine Workers' Compensation Act on behalf of these employees, and any claims made by any third party as a consequence of any act or omission on the part of these employees, are in no way the State's obligation or responsibility. 14. Publicity and Endorsement 19.1 Publicity Any publicity given to the program, publications, or services provided resulting from this grant agreement, including, but not limited to, notices, informational pamphlets, press releases, research, reports, signs, and similar public notices prepared by or for the Grantee or its employees individually or jointly with others, or any subgrantees shall identify the State as the sponsoring agency and shall not be released without prior written approval by the State's Authorized Representative, unless such release is a specific part of an approved work plan included in this grant agreement. 14.2 Endorsement The Grantee must not claim that the State endorses its products or services. 15. Termination 15.1 Termination by the State or Grantee The State or Grantee may cancel this grant agreement at any time, with or without cause, upon thirty (30) days written notice to the other party. 15.2 Termination for Cause If the Grantee fails to comply with the provisions of this grant agreement, the State may terminate this grant agreement without prejudice to the right of the State to recover any money previously paid. The termination shall be effective five business days after the State mails, by certified mail, return receipt requested, written notice of termination to the Grantee at its last known address. 15.3 Termination for Insufficient Funding The State may immediately terminate this agreement if it does not obtain funding from the Minnesota legislature or other funding source; or if funding cannot be continued at a level sufficient to allow for the payment of the work scope covered in this agreement. Termination must be by written or facsimile notice to the Grantee. The State is not obligated to pay for any work performed after notice and effective date of the termination. However, the Grantee will be entitled to payment, determined on a pro rata basis, for services satisfactorily performed to the extent that funds are available. The State will not be assessed any penalty if this agreement is terminated because of the decision of the Minnesota legislature, or other funding source, not to appropriate funds. The State must provide the Grantee notice of the lack of funding within a reasonable time of the State receiving notice of the same. 16. Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Venue This grant agreement, and amendments and supplements to it, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota. Venue for all legal proceedings arising out of this grant agreement, or for breach thereof, shall be in the state or federal court with competent jurisdiction in Ramsey County, Minnesota. 17. Lobbying Ensure funds are not used for lobbying, which is defined as attempting to influence legislators or other public officials on behalf of or against proposed legislation. Providing education about the importance of policies as a public health strategy is allowed. Education includes providing facts, assessment of data, reports, program descriptions, and information about budget issues and population impacts, but stopping short of making a recommendation on a specific piece of legislation. Education may be provided to legislators, public policy makers, other decision makers, specific stakeholders, and the general community. Page 7 of 8