Res 2015-128/approving a standard form of subrecipient agreement for the award of community development block grant funds

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(a) The Subrecipient shall maintain client data demonstrating client eligibility for services provided. Such data shall include, but not be limited to, client name, address, income level or other basis for determining eligibility, and description of service provided. Such information shall be made available to City monitors or their designees for review upon request. (b) Safeguarding Sensitive Information. The Subrecipient shall comply with The Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, The Freedom of Information Act 5 U.S.C. § 552, and Section 208 of The E- Government Act regarding the disclosure of information about clients. Compliance for CDBG- funded projects is also spelled out in 24 C.F.R. § 5.212. The collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of SSN's, Employer Identification Numbers (EINs), any information derived from SSN's and EINs, and income information under this subpart shall be conducted, to the extent applicable, in compliance with the Privacy Act and all other provisions of Federal, State, and local law. ii. All assistance applicants shall be provided with a Privacy Act notice at the time of application. iii. All records, both electronic and paper copies, shall be maintained in systems that have the appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the information, however current. 4. Disclosure The Subrecipient understands that client information collected under this contract is private and the use or disclosure of such information, when not directly connected with the administration of the City's or Subrecipient's responsibilities with respect to services provided under this contract, is prohibited unless written consent is obtained from such person receiving service and, in the case of a minor, that of a responsible parent/guardian. 5. Close -outs The Subrecipient's obligation to the City shall not end until all close -out requirements are completed. Activities during this close -out period shall include, but are not limited to: making final payments, disposing of program assets (including the return of all unused materials, equipment, unspent cash advances, program income balances, and accounts receivable to the City), and determining the custodianship of records. Not withstanding the foregoing, the terms of this Agreement shall remain in effect during any period that the Subrecipient has control over CDBG funds, including program income. 6. Audits & Inspections All Subrecipient records with respect to any matters covered by this Agreement shall be made available to the City, grantor agency, and the Comptroller General of the United States or any of their authorized representatives, at any time during normal business hours, as often as deemed necessary, to audit, examine, and make excerpts or transcripts of all relevant data. Any deficiencies noted in audit reports must be fully cleared by the Subrecipient within 30 days after receipt by the Subrecipient. Failure of Fe.-mat app ., ved 20 42015 Template Draft Page 8