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19. AGREEMENT WITH US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO ADMINISTER STATE CLEAN DIESEL GRANT PROGRAM Approve an Agreement between the US Environmental Protection Agency and Maricopa County through the Air Quality Department in the not-to-exceed amount of $217,069. This agreement is funded by a grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency, Award ID# 99T41701 which increases the Air Quality Departments federal funding by $217,069 Also, increase the revenue and expenditure authority in the Air Quality Department (D850) in the Air Quality Grant Fund (503) Operating (OPER) in the not-to-exceed amount of $217,069. This agreement is retroactively effective from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017. The FY 2017 Air Quality composite indirect rate of 19.9% will be applied to the direct charges of $210,444. Indirect costs of $6,625 are fully recoverable. The grant application was submitted prior to the release of the FY 2017 composite indirect rate thus the award direct charges are $209,710 which were calculated at the FY 2016 composite indirect rate of 22.6% with indirect costs of $7,359. An amount of up to $177,150 will be passed through to a sub awardee(s) as an external service provider for oversight and installation for vehicle retrofits during the grant period from October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditures of these revenues are not prohibited by the budget law. This Agreement is funded with Federal Funds, CFDA# 66.040 State Clean Diesel Grant Program. (C-85-17-015-G-00)

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