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Conflicts of interest include any relationship or matter that might place the Recipient, the Recipient’s employees, or the Recipient’s subrecipients in a position of conflict, real or apparent, between their responsibilities under this award and any other outside interests. Conflicts of interest may also include, but are not limited to, direct or indirect financial interests, close personal relationships, positions of trust in outside organizations, consideration of future employment arrangements with a different organization, or decision-making affecting the award that would cause a reasonable person with knowledge of the relevant facts to question the impartiality of the Recipient, the Recipient’s employees, or the Recipient’s subrecipients in the matter. Recipients are responsible for notifying the Service Project Officer in writing of any actual or potential conflicts of interest that may arise during the life of this award including any key project personnel, subrecipients, and contractors, that are known to be related to, married to, or have a close personal relationship with any Federal employee in or associated with the program to which you have received funding or who otherwise may be involved with your project. Failure to disclose and resolve conflicts of interest in a manner that satisfies the Service may result in any of the remedies described in 2 CFR 200.338, Remedies for Noncompliance, including termination of this award.
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FWS funding opportunity announcements and Federal awards include conflict of interest disclosure requirements for applicants and recipients. Please refer to the applicable notice of funding opportunity announcement or your notice of award, or contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Technical Representative, for information regarding conflict of interest.
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2. SF-424 Assurances Form (SF-424B/D).