Common use of LOBBYING CERTIFICATION AND DISCLOSURE Clause in Contracts

LOBBYING CERTIFICATION AND DISCLOSURE. With respect to an award of a federal contract, grant, or cooperative agreement exceeding $100,000 or an award of a federal loan or a commitment providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan exceeding $150,000 all recipients must certify that they will not use federal funds for lobbying and must disclose the use of non-federal funds for lobbying filing the required documentation. If federal funding is involved, the requirements shall be set forth in the RFP and any required forms must be submitted with the RFQ response. Commonwealth agencies will not contract with outside firms or individuals to perform lobbying services, regardless of the source of funds.