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DocuSign Envelope ID: 28CAEBFt-7EF841D9-9D5C-A652FBB04DEC <br />For Official Use Only <br />9. Fa_ <br />All terms and conditions of this MOA are dependent upon and subject to the allocation of funds from the USDHS <br />and NCEM for the purpose set forth and the MOA shall automatically terminate if funds cease to be available. <br />Allowable costs shall be determined in accordance with the applicable USDHS Program Guidelines, which <br />include, but may not be limited to, the FY 2017 HSGP NOFO announcement, available at: www.fema.gov. <br />2 CFR Parts 200 Sub -part F, 215, 220, 225, and 230, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 31.2, OMB <br />Circulars A-21 and the USDHS Financial Management Guide available at www.dhs.gov. Allowable costs are <br />also subject to the approval of the State Administrative Agent for the State of North Carolina, the Secretary of the <br />Department of Public Safety. <br />10. Tazes: <br />Sub -Recipient shall be considered to be an independent Sub -Recipient and as such shall be responsible for all <br />taxes. <br />11. Warranty: <br />As an independent sub -recipient, the Sub -Recipient will hold the Recipient harmless for any liability and personal <br />injury that may occur from or in connection with the performance of this Agreement to the extent permitted by the <br />North Carolina Tort Claims Act. Nothing in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer on any <br />other person any rights or remedies in or by reason of this Agreement. This Agreement does not give any person <br />or entity other than the parties hereto any legal or equitable claim, right or remedy. This Agreement is intended <br />for the sole and exclusive benefit of the parties hereto. This Agreement is not made for the benefit of any third <br />person or persons. No third party may enforce any part of this Agreement or shall have any rights hereunder. <br />This Agreement does not create, and shall not be construed as creating, any rights enforceable by any person not a <br />party to this Agreement. Nothing herein shall be construed as a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the State of <br />North Carolina. <br />12. Audit Requirements: <br />For all USDHS grant programs, Sub -Recipient is responsible for obtaining audits in accordance with 2 CFR 200 <br />Subpart F. <br />13. State Property: <br />Sub -Recipient shall be responsible for the custody and care of any property purchased with HSGP funds furnished <br />for use in connection with the performance of this Agreement and shall reimburse the Recipient for any loss or <br />damage to said property until the property is disposed of in accordance with HSGP Program requirements. <br />Recipient will not be held responsible for any property purchased under this MOU/MOA. Title to the property <br />purchased with HSGP funds shall be in the Sub -Recipient unless noted in section 8 of the MOA. <br />14. Points of Contact: <br />To provide consistent and effective communication between Sub -Recipient and the Department of Public Safety, <br />North Carolina Emergency Management, each party shall appoint a Principal Representative(s) to serve as its <br />central point of contact responsible for coordinating and implementing this MOA. The Department of Public <br />Safety, North Carolina Emergency Management contact shall be, Assistant Director for Planning & Homeland <br />Security, the NCEM Grants Management Branch Staff, and the NCEM Field Branch Staff. The Sub -Recipient <br />point of contact shall be the HSGP Program Manager or the person designated by the Sub -Recipient. All <br />confidential information of either party disclosed to the other party in connection with the services provided <br />hereunder will be treated by the receiving party as confidential and restricted in its use to only those uses <br />contemplated by the terms of this MOA. Any information to be treated as confidential must be clearly marked as <br />confidential prior to transmittal to the other party. Neither party shall disclose to third parties, the other party's <br />confidential information without written authorization to do so from the other party. Specifically excluded from <br />such confidential treatment shall be information that: <br />i. as of the date of disclosure and/or delivery, is already known to the party receiving such information; <br />ii. is or becomes part of the public domain, through no fault of the receiving party; <br />6of14 <br />