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c. Half-Fare Requirements. The Recipient agrees that the fares or rates it charges elderly individuals and handicapped individuals during nonpeak hours for public transportation using or involving Project property will not exceed one-half the rates that generally apply to other individuals at peak hours, irrespective of whether the operation of Project facilities or equipment is by the Recipient or by another entity connected with the Project, either through lease, third party contract, or otherwise. The Recipient also agrees to give the rate required herein to any individual presenting a Medicare card duly issued to that individual pursuant to Title II or XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 401 et seq., or 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395 et. seq., respectively. d. Use of Formula Assistance for Operations. A Recipient authorized to use Federal assistance authorized under 49 U.S.C. § 5307 to support operations agrees as follows: (1) The Recipient will comply with the restrictions of 49 U.S.C. §§ 5307(b) and 5307(f) in using Urbanized Area Formula Program assistance for operations, unless permitted otherwise by Federal law, regulation, or directive issued at a later date. FTA Master Agreement MA(15), 10-1-2008 60 (2) Federal assistance authorized by 49 U.S.C. § 5307 may be applied to the Net Project Cost of the Recipient's operating expenses incurred during the Project time period as set forth in the Approved Project Budget and, with FTA approval, may be extended to a later date to the extent permitted by law, provided that applicable operating assistance limits are not exceeded. e. Public Transportation Security. For each fiscal year, the Recipient agrees to spend at least one (1) percent of its Federal assistance authorized under 49 U.S.C. § 5307 for public transportation security projects as described in 49 U.S.C. § 5307(d)(1)(J)(i), unless the Recipient has determined that such expenditures for security projects are not necessary. For a Recipient serving an urbanized area with a population of 200,000 or more, only capital projects are eligible for support with that Federal assistance. f. Public Transportation Enhancements. If the Recipient serves an urbanized area with a population of 200,000 or more, the Recipient agrees to spend each fiscal year at least one (1) percent of its Federal assistance authorized under 49 U.S.C. § 5307 for public transportation enhancements as defined at 49 U.S.C. § 5302(a), and submit an annual report listing the projects carried out in the preceding fiscal year with that Federal assistance. g. Reporting Requirements. For each fiscal year, the Recipient agrees to conform, and assures that any public transportation operator to which the Recipient provides Federal assistance authorized under 49 U.S.C. § 5307 will conform, to the National Transit Database reporting system and the uniform system of accounts and records required by 49 U.S.C. § 5335(a) for FTA's national transit database, and comply with implementing FTA regulations, "Uniform System of Accounts and Records and Reporting System," 49 C.F.R. Part 630, and any other reporting regulations in accordance with FTA directives. h. Participation of Sub recipients. The Recipient agrees to enter into a written agreement with each sub recipient participating in an Urbanized Area Formula Project, which agreement sets forth the sub recipient's responsibilities, and includes appropriate clauses imposing requirements necessary to assure that the sub recipient will not compromise the Recipient's compliance with Federal requirements applicable to the Project and the Recipient's obligations under the Grant Agreement for the Project and this Master Agreement.