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OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY H2OHIO RIVERS INITIATIVE: CHLORIDE REDUCTION GRANTS STATE GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT Page 5 of 19 Agreement are properly qualified, trained, competent and experienced, and possess the required licenses, permits, certifications and registrations necessary to lawfully provide and perform the services. Where applicable, such persons are appropriately medically monitored during the activities undertaken. Ohio EPA shall not be required to provide any training or hire, supervise, or pay any assistants to Grantee to perform or enable it to perform services required under this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the terms "tasks," "services" and "work" may be read interchangeably if the sense requires. g. If monitoring and environmental analysis activities are funded under this grant, Grantee shall submit a Quality Assurance Project Plan ("QAPP") to the Grant Coordinator within ninety (90) after the effective date of this Agreement unless an extension request has been submitted by the Grantee and approved by the Grant Coordinator. Failure to provide a QAPP within the prescribed period may result in delayed processing of payment requests. Monitoring and analysis activities commenced under this Agreement prior to the submittal and approval of the QAPP by the Grant Coordinator may be ineligible for reimbursement. ARTICLE IV Fiscal 4W 8. (Availability of Award monies) It is expressly understood and agreed by the parties that none of the duties and obligations described in this Agreement shall be binding on either party until all relevant statutory provisions of the Revised Code including, but not limited to, R.C. 126.07, have been complied with, and until such time as all necessary award monies are available or encumbered and, when required, such expenditure of award monies is approved by the Controlling Board of the State of Ohio, or until such time that Ohio EPA provides Grantee with written notice that such award monies have been made available to Ohio EPA by its funding source. If Ohio EPA should learn that award monies are unavailable to meet its obligations set forth herein, Ohio EPA will use best efforts to promptly notify Grantee and this Agreement shall be deemed void ab initio. 9. (Biennium Limitations) As the current General Assembly cannot commit a future General Assembly to expenditure, this Agreement shall expire no later than the last day of the fiscal biennium for which funds have been appropriated to Ohio EPA by the Ohio General Assembly for this project. Unless terminated pursuant to this Agreement, this Agreement shall be automatically renewed in each succeeding fiscal biennium in which any balance of sums payable by Ohio EPA under this Agreement remains unpaid, provided that both an appropriation of unpaid funds and the certification required by R.C. 126.07 are made, and provided further that the term of the payments shall not extend beyond the Project Closure Date, unless the parties agree in writing to payments beyond the Project Closure Date.