Contract – Counseling for Hardest Hit Funds Related to Housing Delinquency and Default - Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)

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53. Byrd Anti -Lobbying Amendment (31 U.S.C. 1352). Contractors that apply or bid for a federal award exceeding $100,000 must file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier above that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other award covered by 31 U.S.C. 1352. Each tier must also disclose any lobbying with non -Federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the non -Federal award. 54. Prohibited Terms and Conditions. IHCDA will not agree to any of the following terms or conditions: A. Any provision requiring IHCDA to provide insurance B. Any provision requiring IHCDA to provide indemnity C. Any provision providing that this Contract be construed in accordance with laws other than those of the State of Indiana D. Any provision providing that suit be brought in any state other than Indiana E. Any provision providing for resolution of contract disputes F. Any provision requiring IHCDA to pay any taxes G. Any provision requiring IHCDA to pay penalties, liquidated damages, interest or attorney's fees H. Any provision modifying the applicable Indiana statute of limitations 1. Any provision relating to the time within which a claim must be made J. Any provision requiring payment of consideration in advance unless authorized by an exception listed in IC 4-13-2-20 K. Any provision limiting disclosure of this Agreement in violation of the Access to Public Records Act, IC 5-14-3 L. Any provision providing for automatic renewal M. Any provision requiring IHCDA to agree to limit the liability of the Respondent 5.5. State Boilerplate Affirmation Clause. I swear or affirm under the penalties of perjury that I have not altered, modified, changed, or deleted the State's Boilerplate contract clauses (as contained in the 2016 OAG/IDOA Professional. Services Contract Manual) in any way except for the following clauses which are named below: 11. Condition of Payment, Added "as required by IC §4-13-2-14.8, payments to the Contractor shall be made via electronic funds transfer in accordance with instructions filed by the Contractor with IHCDA Controller." Added "As a further condition of payment, the Contractor shall complete in full and return to IHCDA a federal Form W-9 (Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification), the form of which is attached hereto as Exhibit C and made a part hereof' to comply with requirements of IHCDA's accounting department.