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AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND UNITED WAY OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY THIS AGREEMENT is made effective the 24th day of October, 2017 (the "Effective Date") by and between the City of South Bend, Indiana, a municipal corporation organized and operating under the laws of the State of Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works ("City") and United Way of St. Joseph County, a not for profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Indiana and having its principal place of business at 3517 E. Jefferson Boulevard ("Contractor"). For and in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, the City and Contractor hereby agree as follows: Section 1. Duties of the Contractor and City Responsibilities. The Contractor shall provide the Services which are more particularly described at Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein. The Contractor shall, in good faith, execute its responsibilities by following and applying at all times the highest professional and technical guidelines and standards. Contractor does not guarantee that the City will receive funding as a result of any materials in connection with the 2017-2018 AmeriCorps Grant Application (the "Grant Application "). The City will have final approval and ownership of all materials created by Contractor related to the Grant Application and the City will be solely responsible for acknowledgments and reports to funding sources after the Grant Application is submitted. Section 2. Consideration. The Contractor will be paid as set forth at Exhibit "A ". The total consideration under this Agreement shall not exceed the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) and shall be due upon completion of the Grant Application in a form acceptable for submission to AmeriCorps. Any payment that the City may deny or withhold or delay shall not be subject to penalty or interest under Indiana Code § 5-17-5. Section 3. Term.. This Agreement shall terminate upon Contractor's completion of the Grant Application in a form acceptable for submission to AmeriCorps, but in any event no later than October 31, 2017 (the "Termination Date"). Section 4. Assignment; Successors. The Contractor shall not assign or subcontract the whole or any part of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the City. Section 5. Changes in Scope of Services. The Contractor understands and agrees that it shall not commence any additional work or change the scope of the Services provided