Rise Empowerment - ARPA

This contract is for a federal subaward of an amount not to exceed $250,000.00 from a federal award issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury for the specific purpose of responding to COVID-19's negative economic impacts. The contract is between Hernando County, Florida and Community Food Bank of Citrus County, Inc. and has a term of approximately 658 days, starting on December 17, 2024, and ending on September 30, 2026. The scope of services includes meeting the objectives of this subaward in a manner deemed satisfactory by Hernando County, Florida, and consistent with the standards set forth in the agreement, the federal award, and any directives or guidance issued by the federal awarding agency. Key aspects of the contract include procurement and subcontracting standards, property standards, budget and reimbursement requirements, and reporting and monitoring requirements. The contract also includes provisions for termination, dispute resolution, and compliance with federal regulations. Some of the key points to note are: • The contract has a maximum subaward amount of $250,000.00. • The contract term is from December 17, 2024, to September 30, 2026. • The contract includes provisions for procurement and subcontracting standards, property standards, budget and reimbursement requirements, and reporting and monitoring requirements. • The contract also includes provisions for termination, dispute resolution, and compliance with federal regulations. • The contract requires the subrecipient to comply with all applicable provisions of the federal Uniform Guidance and to maintain written purchasing procedures in compliance with federal procurement standards. • The contract includes a provision for the subrecipient to certify that it does not employ, contract with, or subcontract with an unauthorized alien. • The contract requires the subrecipient to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, rules, and regulations.