3. Payroll expenses for public safety, public health, health care, human services, and similar
<br />employees whose services are substantially dedicated to mitigating or responding to the
<br />COVID-19 public health emergency,
<br />4. Expenses of actions to facilitate compliance with COVID-19-related public health measures,
<br />5. Expenses associated with the provision of economic support in connection with the COVID-
<br />19 public health emergency, and
<br />6. Any other COVID-19-related expenses reasonably necessary to the function of government
<br />that satisfy the Fund's eligibility criteria.
<br />Further explanation of these categories and examples can be found at the following link:
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<br />The subrecipient agrees that a minimum of 75% of its allotment will be spent in the categories of medical
<br />expenses, public health expenses and payroll expenses for employees substantially dedicated to mitigating
<br />or responding to the public emergency. The remainder of the allotment may be spent in any of the categories
<br />provided within the Treasury guidance.
<br />The grantee certifies compliance with these eligible expenses by executing the CARES Act Coronavirus Relief
<br />Fund Eligibility Certification Form in Exhibit E, which is attached hereto and incorporated for all purposes.
<br />The grantee is responsible forthe integrity of the fiscal and programmatic management of the grant project;
<br />accountability for all funds awarded; and compliance with TDEM administrative rules, policies and
<br />procedures, and applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
<br />The grantee will maintain an appropriate grant administration system to ensure that all terms, conditions
<br />and specifications of the grant are met.
<br />1.6 Amndmeetand Changes to the Grczr t Agreerne^nt
<br />TDEM and the grantee may agree to make adjustments to the grant. Adjustments include, but are not
<br />limited to, modifying the scope of the grant project, adding funds to previously un -awarded cost items or
<br />categories changing funds in any awarded cost items or category, deobligating awarded funds or changing
<br />grant officials.
<br />The grantee has no right or entitlement to reimbursement with grant funds. TDEM and grantee agree that
<br />any act, action or representation by either Party, their agents or employees that purports to waive or alter
<br />the terms of the Grant Agreement or increase the maximum liability of TDEM is void unless a written
<br />amendment to this Grant Agreement is first executed and documented in GMS. The grantee agrees that
<br />nothing in this Grant Agreement will be interpreted to create an obligation or liability of TDEM in excess of
<br />the "Maximum Liability of the TDEM" as set forth in the Notice of Subrecipient Grant Award.
<br />Any alterations, additions, or deletions to the terms of this Grant Agreement must be documented in GMS
<br />to be binding upon the Parties. Notwithstanding this requirement, it is understood and agreed by Parties
<br />hereto, that changes in local, state and federal rules, regulations or laws applicable hereto, may occur during
<br />the term of this Grant Agreement and that any such changes shall be automatically incorporated into this
<br />Grant Agreement without written amendment hereto, and shall become a part hereof as of the effective
<br />date of the rule, regulation or law.
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