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12 Publicity and Endorsement 12.1 Publicity Any publicity regarding the subject matter of this Grant Contract Agreement must identify MHFA as the sponsoring agency and must not be released without prior written approval from MHFA's Authorized Representative. For purposes of this provision, publicity includes notices, informational pamphlets, press releases, research, reports, signs, and similar public notices prepared by or for the Grantee individually or jointly with others, or any subcontractors, with respect to the program, publications, or services provided resulting from this Grant Contract Agreement. All projects primarily funded by state grant appropriations must publicly credit MHFA, including on the Grantee's website when practicable. 12.2 Endorsement The Grantee must not claim that MHFA endorses its products or services. 13 Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Venue Minnesota law, without regard to its choice -of -law provisions, governs this Grant Contract Agreement. Venue for all legal proceedings out of this Grant Contract Agreement, or its breach, must be in the appropriate state or federal court with competent jurisdiction in Ramsey County, Minnesota. 14 Termination 14.1 Termination by MHFA MHFA may immediately terminate this Grant Contract Agreement with or without cause, upon 30 days' written notice to the Grantee. Upon termination, the Grantee will be entitled to payment, determined on a pro rata basis, for services satisfactorily performed. 14.2 Termination for Cause MHFA may immediately terminate this Grant Contract Agreement if MHFA finds that there has been a failure to comply with the provisions of this Grant Contract Agreement or the Program Guide, that reasonable progress has not been made or that the purposes for which the funds were granted have not been or will not be fulfilled. MHFA may take action to protect the interests of MHFA, including the refusal to disburse additional funds and requiring the return of all or part of the funds already, disbursed. 14.3 Termination for Insufficient Funding MHFA may immediately terminate this Grant Contract Agreement if: (a) It does not obtain funding from the Minnesota Legislature; or (b) If funding cannot be continued at a level sufficient to allow for the payment of the services covered here. Termination must be by written or fax notice to the Grantee. MHFA is not obligated to pay for any services that are provided after notice and effective date of termination. However, the Grantee will be entitled to payment, determined on a pro rata basis, for services satisfactorily performed to the extent that funds are available. MHFA will not be assessed any penalty if this Grant Contract Agreement is terminated because of the decision of the Minnesota Legislature, or other funding source, not to appropriate funds. MHFA must provide the Grantee notice of the lack of funding within a reasonable time of MHFA's receiving that notice. 15 Data Disclosure Under Minn. Stat. § 270C.65, Subd. 3, and other applicable law, the Grantee consents to disclosure of its social security number, federal employer tax identification number, and/or Minnesota tax identification number, already provided to MHFA, to federal and state tax agencies and state personnel involved in the payment of state obligations. These identification numbers may be used in the enforcement of federal and state tax laws which could result in action requiring the Grantee to file state tax returns and pay delinquent state tax liabilities, if any. October 2021 Workforce Housing Development Program Competitive Grant Agreement