424 - Certifications
Grant applicants, when registering with the System for Award Management (SAM) to apply for a federal award, must agree a list of assurances, representations and certifications as part of the award agreement (see ¶511). Some of the standard requirements include: Hatch Act. Will comply, as applicable, with provisions of the Hatch Act (5 U.S.C. §§1501-1508 and 7324-7328), which limit the political activities of employees whose principal employment activities are funded in whole or in part with federal funds. Protection of Human Subjects. Will comply with the National Research Service Award Act (Pub. L. 93-348), regarding the protection of human subjects involved in research,… Read More