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$1 million and will not require recipients to complete, submit, or meet the substantive <br />requirements of a Written Justification of the capital expenditure. Recipients should still <br />make a determination as to whether the capital expenditure is part of a response that is <br />related and reasonably proportional to the public health emergency or its negative <br />economic impacts. <br />• Projects with total expected capital expenditures of $1 million or over: Recipients should <br />complete a Written Justification of the capital expenditure and make an independent <br />assessment that their proposed capital expenditure meets the substantive requirements of <br />the Written Justification. Further, recipients will be asked to submit the Written <br />Justification as part of regular reporting to Treasury. <br />Treasury employs a risk -based approach to overall program management and monitoring, <br />which may result in heightened scrutiny on larger projects. Accordingly, recipients pursuing <br />projects with larger capital expenditures should complete more detailed analyses for their <br />Written Justification, commensurate with the scale of the project. <br />Additional Provisions, Standards, and Definitions <br />Strong Labor Standards in Construction <br />Treasury encourages recipients to carry out projects in ways that produce high -quality <br />work, avert disruptive and costly delays, and promote efficiency. Treasury encourages recipients <br />to use strong labor standards, including project labor agreements (PLAs) and community benefits <br />agreements that offer wages at or above the prevailing rate and include local hire provisions. <br />Treasury also recommends that recipients prioritize in their procurement decisions employers <br />who can demonstrate that their workforce meets high safety and training standards (e.g., <br />205 <br />