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the serviee or to the satisfaetion ef the County stiffteient expertise to successfully earff-ot4 [(4)] (31 The nonprofit organization must be licensed and accredited in accordance with applicable requirements of Federal, State, and County laws." 2. SECTION 3 of Bill No. 176, which amends chapter 2, article 25, section 2-138, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows; "Section 2-138. Conditions for grant awards. (a) The County may only grant an award when [the] (1). The program or service proposed in the grant application yields direct benefits to the public and accomplishes public purposes within the County[.]; and 2 The nonprofit organization has at least one ear's experience with the service or activily for which the appronriation is sought or can otherwise demonstrate to the satisfaction of the County sufficient expertise to successfully carry orrt the service or activity, (b) Nonprofit organizations to whom any grant is awarded shall agree to comply with the following conditions before receiving the grant: (1) Employ and appoint persons on the basis of merit and ability; (2) Comply with applicable Federal and State laws prohibiting discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, or disability; (3) Agree not to use any public funds for purposes of personal entertainment or perquisites; (4) Comply with such other requirements as the director may prescribe to ensure adherence by the nonprofit organization with Federal, State, and County laws, and established standards for fiscal and program management; (5) Allow the director, the committees of the council and their staffs, and the County auditor access to facilities, personnel, records, reports, files, and other related documents in order that the program, management, and fiscal practices of the nonprofit organization may be monitored and evaluated to assure the proper and effective expenditure of public funds= (6) The nonprofit organization shall disclose any of its board members, officers, directors, or administrators who may have a familial or business relationship with any of the following; (A) A member or members of the council; (B) The mayor; (C) The director; (D) The managing director; (E) The corporation counsel, the assistant corporation counsel, or a deputy corporation counsel; or (F) Any County officer or employee with oversight of the grant, Should a disclosure be made, the County shall take steps to prevent the employee's participation and/or influence in determining eligibility for grant 4