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7. The sponsor shall take all steps, including litigation if necessary, to recover Federal funds spent fraudulently, wastefully, or in violation of Federal antitrust statutes, or misused in any other manner in any project upon which Federal funds have been expended. For the purposes of this grant agreement, the term "Federal funds" means funds; however, used or disbursed by the sponsor that were originally paid pursuant to this or any other Federal grant agreement. It shall obtain the approval of the Secretary as to any determination of the amount of the Federal share of such funds. It shall return the recovered Federal share, including funds recovered by settlement, order or judgement, to the Secretary. It shall furnish to the Secretary, upon request, all documents and records pertaining to the determination of the amount of the Federal share or to any settlement, litigation, negotiation, or other efforts taken to recover such funds. All settlements or other final positions of the sponsor, in court or otherwise, involving the recovery of such Federal share shall be approved in advance by the Secretary. 8. The United States shall not be responsible or liable for damage to property or injury to persons which may arise fro~ or be incident to, compliance with this grant agreement. 9. Unless otherwise approved by the FAA, the sponsor will not acquire or permit any contractor or subcontractor to acquire any steel or manufactured products produced outside the United States to be used for any project for airport development or noise compatibility for which funds are provided under this grant. The sponsor will include in every contract a provision implementing this special condition. 10. It is mutually understood and agreed that if, during the life of the project, the FAA determines that the grant amount exceeds the expected needs of the sponsor by $5,000 or five (5%) percent, whichever is greater, the grant amount can be unilaterally reduced by letter from the FAA advising of the budget change. Conversely, if there is an overrun in the eligible project costs, FAA may increase the grant to cover the amount of overrun not to exceed the statutory fifteen (15%) percent limitation and will advise the sponsor by letter of the increase. Upon issuance of either of the aforementioned letters, the maximum obligation of the United States is adjusted to the amount specified. 11. The property map referred to on Page 1 of -this Grant Agreement is the Property Map, Exhibit "A", attached to the Application for Federal Assistance. 12. The plans and specifications referred to on Page 1 of this Grant Agreement are the plans and specifications approved by the FAA on July 30, 1992. 13. The Sponsor agrees to perform the following: a. Furnish a construction management program to FAA prior to the start of construction which shall detail the measures and procedures to be used to comply with the quality control provisions of the construction contract, including, but not limited to, all quality control provisions and tests required by the Federal specifications. The program shall include as a minimum: (1) The name of the person representing the sponsor who has overall responsibility for contract administration for the project and the authority to take necessary actions to comply with the contract. (2) Names of testing laboratories and consulting engineer firms with quality control FAA Form 5100-37 (10-89) Development or Noise Program Page 3 of 6 Pages