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G -Grantee - Commerce 1 STATE OF MINNESOTA DRAFT GRANT CONTRACT AGREEMENT This grant contract is between the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Commerce (“State”) and Organization, Address, City, State, Zip (“Grantee”). Recitals 1.Under Minn. Stat. § 216C.02, subd. 1, the State is empowered to enter into this grant. 2.The State is in need of assistance in enhancing the competitiveness of Minnesota entities obtaining federal funds for energy projects. 3.The Grantee represents that it is duly qualified and agrees to perform all services described in this grant contract to the satisfaction of the State. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 16B.98, subd.1, the Grantee agrees to minimize administrative costs as a condition of this grant. Grant Contract 1 Term of Grant Contract 1.1 Effective date: Month, day, year, Per Minn. Stat. § 16B.98, subd. 5, the Grantee must not begin work until this grant contract agreement is fully executed and the State’s Authorized Representative has notified the Grantee that work may commence. Per, Minn. Stat. § 16B.98, subd. 7, no payments will be made to the Grantee until this grant contract is fully executed. 1.2 Expiration date: Month, day, year, or until all obligations have been satisfactorily fulfilled, whichever occurs first. 1.3 Survival of Terms. The following clauses survive the expiration or cancellation of this grant contract: 8. Liability; 9. State Audits; 10. Government Data Practices and Intellectual Property; 12. Publicity and Endorsement; 13. Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Venue; and 15. Data Disclosure. 2 Grantee’s Duties The Grantee, who is not a state employee, will: 2.1 Comply with required grants management policies and procedures set forth through Minn. Stat. § 16B.97, Subd. 4 (a) (1). 2.2 Undertake the activities proposed in the successful federal application for which this project was submitted according to the Statement of Project Objectives attached and incorporated into this grant contract agreement. 3 Time The Grantee must comply with all the time requirements described in this grant contract. In the performance of this grant contract, time is of the essence. 4 Consideration and Payment 4.1 Consideration. The State will encumber funds reserved for the Grantee upon award of the Federal grantor and issue payment according to Clause 4.2. The amount under this grant contract as follows: 4.1.1 Total Obligation. The total obligation of the State for all compensation and reimbursements to the Grantee under this grant contract will not exceed Words dollars($##,###.00) or Words percent (ZZ.ZZ%) of the total actual, eligible cost-share match requested by the Federal grantor in the performance of the Grantee’s duties specified in the attached Statement of Project Objectives. 4.1.2 Pursuant to Laws of Minnesota 2023, Chapter 24, sec 2, subd 6, (e), if the amount of federal funds awarded to the applicant differs from the amount requested in the application to Commerce, the commissioner may adjust the award made accordingly. 4.2 Payment 4.2.1 Invoices. The Grantee will submit for reimbursement to the State upon submitting an invoice with the same documentation required by, and presented to the Federal grantor for payment. The Grantee EXHIBIT A