Sec. 10106. Small airport letters of intent

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Section 47110(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph

(1)by striking at a primary or reliever airport ; in paragraph

(2)by— redesignating subparagraphs

(A)through

(C)as subparagraphs

(B)through (D), respectively; and inserting after the matter preceding subparagraph

(B)(as redesignated by this section) the following: at an airport that is— a medium or large hub airport; a small or nonhub airport; or an airport that is not a primary airport and is not listed as having an unclassified status under the most recent plan described under section 47103; ; in paragraph (2)(D) (as redesignated by this section) by striking 47115(d) and all that follows through the end of the subparagraph and inserting 47115(d). ; by striking paragraph

(5)and inserting the following: The Secretary may not require an eligible agency to impose a passenger facility charge under section 40117 in order to obtain a letter of intent under this section. For sponsors of airports described in clauses

(ii)and

(iii)of paragraph (2)(A), prior to issuing a letter of intent under this paragraph, the Secretary— may not schedule reimbursements to more than 20 sponsors for any fiscal year; may permit allowable project costs under paragraph

(1)to include costs associated with making payments for debt service on indebtedness incurred to carry out the project; may not obligate more than the total amount reasonably expected to be apportioned to the airport under section 47114 over the following 10 fiscal years; shall consider the sponsor’s grant performance history; shall require the sponsor to provide a certificate affirming the sponsor has the legal ability and capacity to incur debt; and may consider other factors, as considered appropriate by the Secretary. ; and in the heading of paragraph

(7)by striking and inserting Partnership Program Airports . Partnership program airports Section 1001 of this division shall not apply to this section and the amendments made by this section.