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Salem Area Mass Transit District/Marion County IFB 00-03 22 TAB Services or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. (b) A~e - In accordance with section 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 623 and Federal transit law at 49 U.S.C. § 5332, the Contractor agrees to refrain from discrimination against present and prospective employees for reason of age. In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. ~ Disabilities - In accordance with section 102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 12112, the Contractor agrees that it will comply with the requirements of U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, "Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act," 29 C.F.R. Part 1630, pertaining to employment of persons with disabilities. In addition, the Contractor agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Provision 2) The Federal Fiscal Year goal has been set by Recipient in an attempt to match projected procurements with available qualified disadvantaged businesses. Recipient goals for budgeted service contracts, bus parts, and other material and supplies for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises have been established by Recipient as set forth by the Deparhnent of Transportation Regulations 49 C.F.R. Part 23, March 31, 1980, and amended by Section 1060 of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1987, and is considered pertinent to any contract resulting from this request for proposal. If a specific DBE goal is assigned to this contract, it will be clearly stated and if the Contractor is found to have failed to exert sufficient, reasonable, and good faith efforts to involve DBE's in the work provided, Recipient may declare the Contractor noncompliant and in breach of contract. 2) Policv - It is the policy of the Department of Transportation and Recipient that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, as defined in 49 CFR Part 23, and as amended in Section 106(c) of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987, shall have the maximum opporlunity to participate in the performance of Contract financed in whole or in part with federal funds under this Agreement. Consequently, the DBE requirements of 49 CFR Part 23 and Section 106(c) of the STURAA of 1987, apply to this Contract. The Contractor agrees to ensure that DBEs as defined in 49 CFR Part 23 and Section 1060 of the STURAA of 1987, have the maximum opportunity to participate in the whole or in part with federal funds provided under this Agreement. In this regard, the Contractor shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with the regulations to ensure that DBEs have the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform subcontracts. The Contractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age or physical handicap in the award and performance of subcontracts. It is further the policy of Recipient to promote the development and increase the participation of businesses owned and controlled by disadvantaged. DBE involvement in all phases of Recipient procurement activities are encouraged.