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REV: 07-08-25 VR <br />ATTACHMENT 1 <br />APPENDIX A, 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING <br />Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements <br />The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: <br /> (1) No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the <br />undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or <br />employee of an agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or <br />an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any Federal <br />contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering <br />into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, <br />or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. <br />(2) If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to <br />any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, <br />a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member <br />of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative <br />agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, “Disclosure <br />Form to Report Lobbying,” in accordance with its instructions. <br />(3) The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the <br />award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and <br />contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients <br />shall certify and disclose accordingly. <br />This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when <br />this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite <br />for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section 1352, title 31, U.S. Code. <br />Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of <br />not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure. <br />The Contractor, Schaaf and Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers certifies or affirms the <br />truthfulness and accuracy of each statement of its certification and disclosure, if any. In <br />addition, the Contractor understands and agrees that the provisions of 31 U.S.C. Chap. <br />38, Administrative Remedies for False Claims and Statements, apply to this certification <br />and disclosure, if any. <br />_____________________________________ <br />Signature of Contractor’s Authorized Official <br />_________________________________________ <br />Charles D. Anderson, PE, President <br />Schaaf & Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers <br />_____________ <br />Date <br />ATTY/AGR.2025.172/Schaaf and Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers (Redwood Shores Sea Level Rise Protection) (Page 36 of 36)