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F. The State agrees that a permanent record shall be kept in the project participant's public property records and avaiLable feY. _ public inspection to the effect that the property described in the scope of the project agreement, and the dated project boundary map made part of that agreement, has been acquired or developed with Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance and that it cannot be converted to other than public outdoor recreation use without the written approval of the Secretary of the Interior G Nondiscrimination 1. The State shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P L. 88-352) and in accordance with Title VI of that Act, no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, religion, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed pursuant to the project agreement. The State shall immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this provision This assurance shall be binding on the State or any political subdivision or other appropriate public agency to which Fund assistance or property acquired or developed with Fund assistance has been transferred for public recreation purposes, 2. The State shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d) prohibiting employment discrimination where (1) the primary purpose of a grant is to provide employment or (2) discriminatory employment practices will result in unequal treatment of persons who are or should be benefiting from the grant-aided activity. I 3 The State shall comply with the regulations and guidelines promulgated pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by the Secretary of the Interior and the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service 4 The provisions of the first three paragraphs apply to any part of the recreation system within which the assisted facility or property exists. 5. The State shall not discriminate against any person on the basis of residence, except to the extent that reasonable differences in admission or other fees may be maintained on the basis of residence as set forth in the Manual. Part III - Project Assu rances A. Applicable Federal Circulars The State shall comply with applicable regulations, policies, guidelines and requirements including Office of Management and Budget Circulars No A-95 (Evaluation, review, and coordination of Federal assistance programs and projects) and A-102 (Uniform administrative requirements for grants-in-aid to State and local governments) and FMC 74-4 (Cost principles applicable to grants and contracts with State and local governments) as they relate to the application, acceptance and use of Federal funds for this federally assisted project. B. Project Application 1. The Application for Federal Assistance bearing the same project number as the agreement and associated documents is by th is reference made a part of the agreement. 2. The State possesses legal authority to apply for the grant, and to finance and construct the proposed facilities. A resolution, motion or similar action has been duly adopted or passed authorizing the filing of the application, including all understandings and assurances contained therein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of the State to act in connection with the application and to provide such additional information as may be required. 3. The State has the ability and intention to finance the non-Federal share of the costs for the project. Sufficient funds will be available to assure effective operation and maintenance of the facilities acquired or developed by the project. I C. Project Execution The project period shall begin with the date of approval of the project agreement or the effective date of a waiver of retroactivity and shall terminate at the end of the stated or amended project period unless the project is completed or terminated sooner in which event the project period shall end on the date of completion or termination. For project elements added to a consolidated project, the project period will begin on the date the project element is approved 2. The State shall transfer to the project sponsor identified in the Application for Federal Assistance or the Description and Notification Form all funds granted hereunder except those reimbursed to the State to cover administrative expenses. 3. The State will cause work on the project to be commenced within a reasonable time after receipt of notification that funds have been approved and assure that the project will be prosecuted to completion with reasonable diligence 4 The State will require the facility to be designed to comply with the "American Standard Specifications for Making Buildings and Facilities Accessible to, and Usable by, the Physically Handicapped," Number A 117 1-161 as modified (41 CFR 101-17 703) The State will be responsible for conducting inspections to insure compliance with these specifications by the contractor 5. The State shall secure completion of the work in accordance with approved construction plans and specifications, and shall secure compliance with all applicable Federal, State, local laws and regulations. 6. In the event the project covered by the project agreement, including future stages of the project, cannot be completed in accordance with the plans and specifications for the project, the State shall bring the project to a point of recreational usefulness agreed upon by the State and the Director or his designee 7. The State will provide for and maintain competent and adequate architectural engineering supervision and inspection at the construction site to insure that the completed work conforms with the approved plans and specifications, that it will furnish progress reports and such other information as the HCRS may require