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28 CFR Parts 50.3 & 42; and Food & Nutrition Service (FNS) directives and guidelines, to the effect that no person will, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, be excluded from participation under any program or activity for which the PERFORMING AGENCY receives federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to implement this Attachment. By accepting this assurance, the PERFORMING AGENCY agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports, as required, to pennit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws and permit authorized USDA personnel, during normal working hours, to review such records, books, and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the nondiscrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, will have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is binding on the PERFORMING AGENCY, its successors, transferees, and assignees, as long as they receive assistance or retain possession of any assistance from the Department of Agriculture. The person or persons whose signatures appear on the COVER PAGES of this Attachment are authorized to sign this assurance on behalf of the PERFORMING AGENCY. General Provisions, STANDARDS FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Article, Number 1., regarding internal budgeting and Number 3., regarding billing, collection, and fee schedules are not applicable. General Provisions, ADVANCE PAYMENTS Article, is not applicable to this Attachment. However, the PERFORMING AGENCY will be allowed the option of receiving a two-month cash advance in accordance with WIC Program Policy and Procedures. General Provisions, OVERTIME COMPENSATION Article, is not applicable. General Provisions, TERMS & CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT Article, is hereby modified to include the following paragraphs: The participant caseload will be assigned by the RECEIVING AGENCY Program by giving written notice to the PERFORMING AGENCY and may be subject to change from time to time upon written notice to the PERFORMING AGENCY from the RECEIVING AGENCY Program with the PERFORMING AGENCY'S concurrence. The PERFORMING AGENCY assumes liability for all food costs resulting from the PERFORMING AGENCY exceeding assigned caseload. The number of individuals served in excess of assigned caseload are not to be included in the calculation of earned administrative funds as described below. The RECEIVING AGENCY will reimburse the PERFORMING AGENCY for administrative costs which include participant referral, vendor evaluation, nutrition education, general administrative support, start-up costs, outreach, applicant screening, and food voucher issuance. ATTACHMENT - Page 4