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<br />ARTICLE 3. Fundinl! <br /> <br />This contract is contingent upon the continued availability of funding. If ftmds become unavailable through lack <br />of appropriations, budget cuts, transfer of ftmds between programs or agencies, amendment of the <br />appropriations act, health and human services agency consolidations, or any. other disruption of current <br />appropriations, provisions of the Termination Article shall apply. <br /> <br />ARTICLE 4. Amendments <br /> <br />Amendments to this contract must be in writing and signed by individuals with authority to bind the parties. <br /> <br />Unifonn Grants Management Standards and RECEIVING AGENCY procedures authorize limited changes to a <br />contract attachment with prior written approval from RECEIVING AGENCY. PERFORMING AGENCY must <br />submit request in format prescribed by RECEIVING AGENCY Program. .RECEIVING AGENCY will <br />consider the request l(lIld document approval or disapproval in writing. PERFORMING AGENCY is responsible <br />for ensming that any modification to a contract Attachment becomes a part of the contract file. <br /> <br />RECEIVING AGENCY may not waive any term, covenant, or condition of this contract unless by amendment <br />executed in compliance with this Article. PERFORMING AGENCY shall not perform and RECEIVING <br />AGENCY will not pay for the performance of different or additional services, work, or products except pursuant <br />to an amendment that is executed in compliance with this Article. <br /> <br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall plan expenditures so that any necessary budget revisions or amendments are <br />executed no later than ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of the Attachment term. PERFORMING <br />AGENCY shall provide a written justification for any budget revisions and/or amendments. If a budget revision <br />or amendment is requested during the last quarter of the Attachment term, the written justification shall include <br />a reason for the delay. Revision or amendment requests may be granted at the discretion of RECEIVING <br />AGENCY. <br /> <br />ARTICLE S. ADDlicable Laws and Standards <br /> <br />This contract shall be interpreted under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and enabling state <br />rules. Where applicable, federal statutes and regulations, including federal grant requirements applicable to <br />funding sources, shall apply to this contract. <br /> <br />The principles in the Uniform Grant Management Standards (UGMS) as amended by revised federal circulars <br />and incorporated in UGMS by the Governor's Budget and Planning Office shall be used as a guide in the pricing <br />of fixed price arrangements where costs are used in determining the appropriate price. <br /> <br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall not use funds granted under this contract to pay any person for influencing or <br />attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, federal or state, a Member of Congress, an officer <br />or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in cormection with the awarding of any <br />contract or grant or the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any contract or grant <br />(31 USC ~1352, as amended, and UGMS). If at any time this contract exceeds $100,000 of federal funds, <br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall file with RECEIVING AGENCY a declaration containing the name of any <br />registrant under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 who has made lobbying contacts on behalf of <br />PERFORMING AGENCY in connection with that contract or grant, a certification that none of the funds <br />provided by RECENING AGENCY have been or will be used for payment to lobbyists, and disclosure of the <br />names of any and all registered lobbyists with whom PERFORMING AGENCY has an agreement. <br />PERFORMING AGENCY shall require any person who requests or receives a subgrant or subcontract to file <br />the same declaration, certification, and disclosure with RECEIVING AGENCY. PERFORMING AGENCY <br />shall file the declaration, certification, and disclosure at the time of application for the contract or grant; upon <br /> <br />(Fee-for-Service) <br /> <br />GENERAL PROVISIONS 612004 <br /> <br />Page 2 <br />