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Department ofJustice
<br />Office ofJustice Programs
<br />Bureau of Justice Assistance
<br />PROJEiT NUMnER 2W9SD.B9.33k7
<br />AWARD CONTINUATION
<br />SHEET
<br />Grant
<br />AWARD f1A7'F. 09.10212009
<br />SPECIAL. CONDITIONS
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<br />26. RECOVERY ACT - Buy American Notification (Recovery Act, section 1005)
<br />The recipient understands that this award is subject to the provisions ol'section 1605 of the Recovery Act ("Buy
<br />American"). No award funds may be used for iron, steel, or manufactured goods for a project for the construction,
<br />alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work, unless the recipient provides advance written
<br />notification to the OJP program office, and a Grant Adjuslntent Notice is issued that modifies this special condition to
<br />add government-wide standard conditions (anticipated to be published in subpart B of 2 C.F.R. part 176) that further
<br />implement the specific requirements or exceptions of section 1605.
<br />Section 1605 of the Recovery Act prohibits use ol'any Recovery Act funds tar a project for the constuction, alteration.
<br />maintenance. Or repair Of ft public building or public work unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in
<br />the project aro produced in the United States, subject to certain exceptions, including United States obligations under
<br />international agreements.
<br />For purposes of this special condition, the following delminons apply:
<br />"Public building" and "public work" means a public building of, and a public work of, a governmental entity (the United
<br />Slates; the Distract of Columbia; commonwealths, territories, and minor outlying islands of the United States; State and
<br />local governments; and multi-State, regional, or interstate entities which have governmental functions). These
<br />buildings and works may include, without limitation, bridges, dams, plants, highways, parkways, streets, subways,
<br />tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, pumping stations, heavy generators, railways, airports, terminals, docks, piers,
<br />wharves, ways, lighthouses, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, and canals, and the construction, alteration,
<br />maintenance, Or repairofsuch buildings and works.
<br />"Manufactured good" means a good brought to the construction site for incorporation into the building or work that has
<br />been--
<br />(1) Processed into a specific form and shape; or
<br />(2) Combined with other raw material to create a material that has different properties than the properties of the
<br />individual raw materials.
<br />"Steel' means an alloy that includes at least 50 percent iron, between .02 and 2 percent carbon, and may include other
<br />elements.
<br />For purposes of OJP grants, projects involving construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of jails, detention
<br />facilities, prisons, public crime victims' shelters, police facilities, or other similar projects will likely trigger this
<br />provision
<br />NOTE: The recipient is encouraged to contact the OJP program manager - in advance - with any questions concerting
<br />this condition, including its applicability to particular circumstances.
<br />ON FORM 40W,2 (REV 4-88)
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