Common use of BASIC GRANT INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS Clause in Contracts

BASIC GRANT INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 32 The FSS Program supports the Department’s strategic goal of increasing economic opportunity 33 for HUD-assisted families. FSS provides grants to Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) and 34 owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing properties to support the salaries of FSS Program 35 Coordinators who assist participating families receiving housing assistance through the Housing 36 Choice Voucher (HCV/PBV), Public Housing (PH), and Project Based Rental Assistance 37 (PBRA) programs. FSS Program Coordinators develop local strategies to connect participating 38 families to public and private resources to increase their earned income and financial 39 empowerment, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward 40 economic independence and self-sufficiency. In the context of the Self Sufficiency account, 41 “self-sufficiency” is defined as a household’s ability to maintain financial, housing, and 42 personal/family stability. 43 1 The Grantee agrees to conduct all activities to be assisted with funds provided under this Xxxxx 2 Agreement in accordance with the following requirements, as such requirements now exist or as 3 they may hereafter be amended (hereafter collectively referred to as the “Family Self-Sufficiency 4 Program Requirements”): 9 3. 10 11 4. 12 13 5. 14 15 16 17 18 19 6. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1. 33 34 35 36 2. 37 38 39 40 3. 41 42 43 Award type: This is a cost-reimbursable, performance-based grant. The Grantee's application including any special conditions, is incorporated into this agreement. This agreement shall be effective immediately upon electronic signature of the Grantee in GrantSolutions. Period of performance: The period of performance will be 12 months. For FY2023 grants, this will be 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2024. This Grant Agreement will be governed by the following as they may from time to time be amended during the grant term: the HUD Appropriations Acts, the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, FY2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/2022, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 24 CFR Part 24, 24 CFR Part 984, 24 CFR Part 877 for PBRA Owners, 2 CFR Part 200 any applicable OMB Regulations or Circulars, and Handbooks and Notices issued by HUD. In executing this agreement, the Grantee agrees to abide by the provisions contained within all applicable Federal statutes and regulations, Executive Orders, OMB Circulars, and any assurances and certifications in the final HUD-approved application (the original approved application may have required amendments by the field/applicant), as applicable and as may be amended during the grant term. In particular, the Grantee agrees to comply with the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, the FY 2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/2022, 24 CFR part 984, and 2 CFR part 200.

BASIC GRANT INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 32 30 The FSS Program Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program supports the Department’s strategic goal of 31 increasing economic opportunity 33 for HUD-assisted families. FSS provides grants to Public 32 Housing Authorities (PHAs) and 34 owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing properties to support the salaries of FSS Program 35 Coordinators who assist 33 participating families receiving housing assistance through the Housing 36 Choice Voucher 34 (HCV/PBV), ) and Public Housing (PH)) programs, and RAD-affected Project Based Rental 35 Assistance 37 (PBRA) programs). FSS Program Coordinators develop local strategies to connect participating 38 36 families to public and private resources to increase their earned income and financial 39 37 empowerment, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward 40 38 economic independence and self-sufficiency. In the context of the Self Sufficiency account, 41 39 “self-sufficiency” is defined as a household’s ability to maintain financial, housing, and 42 40 personal/family stability. 43 1 41 42 The Grantee agrees to conduct all activities to be assisted with funds provided under this Xxxxx 2 Grant 43 Agreement in accordance with the following requirements, as such requirements now exist or as 3 1 they may hereafter be amended (hereafter collectively referred to as the “Family Self-Sufficiency 4 2 Program Requirements”): 9 7 3. 8 4. 9 10 11 45. 12 13 5. 14 15 16 6. 17 18 19 6. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 1. 30 31 32 133 2. 33 34 35 36 237 3. 37 38 39 40 3. 41 42 43 44 Award type: This is a cost-reimbursable, performance-based grant. The Grantee's application including any special conditions, is incorporated into this agreement. This agreement shall be effective immediately upon electronic signature of the Grantee in GrantSolutions. Period of performance: The period of performance will be 12 months. For FY2023 grants, this will be 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2024. This Grant Agreement will be governed by the following as they may from time to time be amended during the grant term: the HUD Appropriations Acts, the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, FY2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/2022, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 24 CFR Part 24, 24 CFR Part 984, 24 CFR Part 877 for PBRA Owners, 2 CFR Part 200 any applicable OMB Regulations or Circulars, and Handbooks and Notices issued by HUD. In executing this agreement, the Grantee agrees to abide by the provisions contained within all applicable Federal statutes and regulations, Executive Orders, OMB Circulars, and any assurances and certifications in the final HUD-approved application (the original approved application may have required amendments by the field/applicant), as applicable and as may be amended during the grant term. In particular, the Grantee agrees to comply with the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, the FY 2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/2022, 24 CFR part 984, and 2 CFR part 200.

BASIC GRANT INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 32 The FSS Program supports the Department’s strategic goal of increasing economic opportunity 33 for HUD-assisted families. FSS provides grants to Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) and 34 owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing properties to support the salaries of FSS Program 35 Coordinators who assist participating families receiving housing assistance through the Housing 36 Choice Voucher (HCV/PBV), Public Housing (PH), and Project Based Rental Assistance 37 (PBRA) programs. FSS Program Coordinators develop local strategies to connect participating 38 families to public and private resources to increase their earned income and financial 39 empowerment, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward 40 economic independence and self-sufficiency. In the context of the Self Sufficiency account, 41 “self-sufficiency” is defined as a household’s ability to maintain financial, housing, and 42 personal/family stability. 43 1 The Grantee agrees to conduct all activities to be assisted with funds provided under this Xxxxx 2 Agreement in accordance with the following requirements, as such requirements now exist or as 3 they may hereafter be amended (hereafter collectively referred to as the “Family Self-Sufficiency 4 Program Requirements”): 9 3. 10 11 4. 12 13 5. 14 15 16 17 18 19 6. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1. 33 34 35 36 2. 37 38 39 40 3. 41 42 43 Award type: This is a cost-reimbursable, performance-based grant. The Grantee's application including any special conditions, is incorporated into this agreement. This agreement shall be effective immediately upon electronic signature of the Grantee in GrantSolutions. Period of performance: The period of performance will be 12 months. For FY2023 FY2022 grants, this will be 1/1/2024 1/1/2023 – 12/31/202412/31/2023. This Grant Agreement will be governed by the following as they may from time to time be amended during the grant term: the HUD Appropriations Acts, the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, FY2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/20228/8/2022, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 24 CFR Part 24, 24 CFR Part 984, 24 CFR Part 877 for PBRA Owners, 2 CFR Part 200 any applicable OMB Regulations or Circulars, and Handbooks and Notices issued by HUD. In executing this agreement, the Grantee agrees to abide by the provisions contained within all applicable Federal statutes and regulations, Executive Orders, OMB Circulars, and any assurances and certifications in the final HUD-approved application (the original approved application may have required amendments by the field/applicant), as applicable and as may be amended during the grant term. In particular, the Grantee agrees to comply with the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, the FY 2022 FSS NOFO dated 8/4/20227/28/2022, updated 8/23/20228/6/2022, 24 CFR part 984, and 2 CFR part 200.

BASIC GRANT INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 32 30 The FSS Program Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program supports the Department’s strategic goal of 31 increasing economic opportunity 33 for HUD-assisted families. FSS provides grants to Public 32 Housing Authorities (PHAs) and 34 owners of HUD-assisted multifamily housing properties to support the salaries of FSS Program 35 Coordinators who assist 33 participating families receiving housing assistance through the Housing 36 Choice Voucher 34 (HCV/PBV), ) and Public Housing (PH)) programs, and RAD-affected Project Based Rental 35 Assistance 37 (PBRA) programs). FSS Program Coordinators develop local strategies to connect participating 38 36 families to public and private resources to increase their earned income and financial 39 37 empowerment, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward 40 38 economic independence and self-sufficiency. In the context of the Self Sufficiency account, 41 39 “self-sufficiency” is defined as a household’s ability to maintain financial, housing, and 42 40 personal/family stability. 43 1 41 42 The Grantee agrees to conduct all activities to be assisted with funds provided under this Xxxxx 2 Grant 43 Agreement in accordance with the following requirements, as such requirements now exist or as 3 1 they may hereafter be amended (hereafter collectively referred to as the “Family Self-Sufficiency 4 2 Program Requirements”): 9 7 3. 8 4. 9 10 11 45. 12 13 5. 14 15 16 6. 17 18 19 6. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1. 29 30 31 32 12. 33 34 35 36 23. 37 38 39 40 3. 41 42 43 44 Award type: This is a cost-reimbursable, performance-based grant. The Grantee's application including any special conditions, is incorporated into this agreement. This agreement shall be effective immediately upon electronic signature of the Grantee in GrantSolutionsGrantee. Period of performance: The period of performance will be 12 months. For FY2023 grantsFY2020, this will be 1/1/2024 1/1/2021 – 12/31/202412/31/2021. PLEASE NOTE: Funds not expended by the time that the FY2021 grant awards go into effect MAY BE recaptured by HUD. This Grant Agreement will be governed by the following as they may from time to time be amended during the grant termamended: the HUD Appropriations Acts, the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended, FY2022 the FY 2020 FSS NOFO NOFA dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/20227/21/2020, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 24 CFR Part 24XXX Xxxx 00, 24 CFR 00 XXX Part 984, 24 CFR Part 877 for PBRA Owners, 2 CFR Part 200 any applicable OMB Regulations or Circulars, and Handbooks and Notices issued by HUD. In executing this agreement, the Grantee agrees to abide by the provisions contained within all applicable Federal statutes and regulations, Executive Orders, OMB Circulars, and any assurances and certifications in the final HUD-approved application (the original approved application may have required amendments by the field/applicant), as applicable and as may be amended during the grant termapplicable. In particular, the Grantee agrees to comply with the United States Housing Act act of 1937 as amended, the FY 2022 2020 FSS NOFO NOFA dated 8/4/2022, updated 8/23/20227/21/2020, 24 CFR part 984, and 2 CFR part 200. ARTICLE II: HUD REQUIREMENTS SUB-ARTICLE A – GRANT ADMINISTRATION, CONDITIONS REQUIRING TERMINATION OF FUNDING The Grantee shall participate in meeting(s) (if requested by HUD) with HUD’s local field office for the purpose of establishing a common understanding and strategy with respect to grant administration, timeline, deliverables, grant objectives, performance measures, and the scope of work necessary to achieve grant objectives. The Grantee shall furnish all necessary personnel, materials, services, equipment, and facilities and shall otherwise do all things necessary for, or incidental to, the performance of the activities and tasks set forth in the approved application, and this Grant Agreement (except as otherwise specified). Pre-award costs. Per 2 CFR 200.458, Pre-award costs are those incurred prior to the effective date of the Federal award directly pursuant to the negotiation and in anticipation of the Federal award where such costs are necessary for efficient and timely performance of the scope of work. Such costs are allowable only to the extent that they would have been allowable if incurred after the date of the Federal award and only with the written approval of the Federal awarding agency. If the performance period of this grant is later than 1/1/2021, Grantees may request reimbursement for eligible costs incurred between 1/1/2021 and the start of the performance period of this FY2020 FSS grant where such costs were necessary for the efficient and timely 1 performance of eligible activities under a FY19 FSS grant. Grantees must contact their 2 field office within 60 calendar days of the start of the performance period to request 3 approval for pre-award reimbursement. Any reimbursements must comply with 2 CFR 4 200.458 and are at HUD’s sole discretion.