Grantees and subgrantees are to be responsible organizations possessing the demonstrated ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of a proposed award.  Each grantee may charge to the agreement only those costs that are consistent with the allowable cost provisions of the respective grant or subgrant, including the guidelines issued by the Agency.

The grantee shall grant reasonable access to the District, the Agency, any applicable federal department, the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives to any books, documents, papers, and records (including computer records) of the grantee that are directly pertinent to charges to the program, in order to conduct audits and examinations and to make excerpts, transcripts, and photocopies; this right of access also includes timely and reasonable access to grantees’ personnel for the purpose of interviews and discussions related to such documents.

The grantee shall comply with all the applicable District and Federal statutes and regulations as may be amended from time to time including, but not necessarily limited to:

• The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-336, July 26, 1990, 104 Stat. 327 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.)
• Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Pub. L. 93-112, Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 355 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.)
• The Hatch Act, Chap. 314, 24 Stat. 440 (7 U.S.C. 361a et seq.)
• The Fair Labor Standards Act, Chap. 676, 52 Stat. 1060 (29 U.S.C.201 et seq.)
• The Clean Air Act (Subgrants over $100,000) Pub. L. 108–201, February 24, 2004, 42 USC cha. 85et.seq.
• The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1590 (26 U.S.C. 651 et.seq.)
• The Hobbs Act (Anti-Corruption), Chap 537, 60 Stat. 420 (see 18 U.S.C. § 1951)
• Equal Pay Act of 1963, Pub. L. 88-38, June 10, 1963, 77 Stat.56 (29 U.S.C. 201)
• Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Pub. L. 94-135, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 728 (42 U.S.C. 6101 et. seq.)
• Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Pub. L. 90-202, Dec. 15, 1967, 81 Stat. 602 (29 U.S.C. 621 et. seq.)
• Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Pub. L. 92-318, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 235, (20 U.S.C. 1001)
• Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99-603, Nov 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 3359, (8 U.S.C. 1101)
• Executive Order 12459 (Debarment, Suspension and Exclusion)
• Medical Leave Act of 1993, Pub. L. 103-3, Feb. 5, 1993, 107 Stat. 6 (5 U.S.C. 6381 et seq.)
• Lobbying Disclosure Act, Pub. L. 104-65, Dec. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 693 (31 U.S.C. 1352)
• Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-690, 102 Stat. 4304 (41 U.S.C. 701 et seq.)
• Assurance of Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity as found in 29 CFR 34.20
• District of Columbia Human Rights Act of 1977, D.C. Official Code § 2-1401.01
• Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• District of Columbia Language Access Act of 2004, DC Law 15 – 414, D.C. Official Code § 2-1931 et seq.)