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F. COOPERATING UNIT shall ensure that all programs and/or activities funded, in part or in full by • <br /> grant funds received pursuant to this Agreement,shall be undertaken affirmatively with regard to fair <br /> housing,employment and business opportunities for minorities and women. It shall,in implementing <br /> all programs and/or activities funded by the basic grant amount, comply with all applicable Federal <br /> and Minnesota Laws,statutes,rules and regulations with regard to civil rights,affirmative action and <br /> equal employment opportunities and Administrative Rule issued by the COUNTY. <br /> G. COOPERATING UNIT that does not affirmatively further fair housing within its own jurisdiction or <br /> that impedes action by COUNTY to comply with its fair housing certification shall be prohibited from <br /> receiving CDBG funding for any activities. <br /> H. COOPERATING UNIT shall participate in the citizen participation process, as established by <br /> COUNTY,in compliance with the requirements of the Housing and Community Development Act of <br /> 1974, as amended. <br /> 1. COOPERATING UNIT shall reimburse COUNTY for any expenditure determined by HUD or <br /> COUNTY to be ineligible. <br /> J. COOPERATING UNIT shall prepare, execute, and cause to be filed all documents protecting the <br /> interests of the parties hereto or any other party of interest as may be designated by the COUNTY. <br /> K. COOPERATING UNIT has adopted and is enforcing: <br /> 1. A policy prohibiting the use of excessive force by law enforcement agencies within its • <br /> jurisdiction against any individuals engaged in nonviolent civil rights demonstrations; and <br /> 2. A policy of enforcing applicable State and local laws against physically barring entrance to or <br /> exit from a facility or location which is the subject of such nonviolent civil rights <br /> demonstrations within its jurisdiction. <br /> COUNTY further specifically agrees as follows: <br /> A. COUNTY shall prepare and submit to HUD and appropriate reviewing agencies,on an annual basis, <br /> all plans,statements and program documents necessary for receipt of a basic grant amount under the <br /> Act. <br /> B. COUNTY shall provide, to the maximum extent feasible, technical assistance and coordinating <br /> services to COOPERATING UNIT in the preparation and submission of a request for funding. <br /> C. COUNTY shall provide ongoing technical assistance to COOPERATING UNIT to aid COUNTY in <br /> fulfilling its responsibility to HUD for accomplishment of the community development program and <br /> housing goals. <br /> D. COUNTY shall,upon official request by COOPERATING UNIT,agree to adnimister local housing <br /> rehabilitation grant programs funded pursuant to the Agreement,provided that COUNTY shall receive <br /> Twelve percent(12%)of the allocation by COOPERATING UNIT to the activity as reimbursement <br /> for costs associated with the administration of COOPERATING UNIT activity. <br /> • <br /> 4 <br />