Sec. 13. Authorization of appropriations
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There are authorized to be appropriated, to remain available until expended— to carry out section 7, $5,000,000; beginning on the date the Conservation Strategy is first publicly posted under section 7(d), to carry out the Program— $60,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; $67,500,000 for fiscal year 2026; $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; $82,500,000 for fiscal year 2028; and $90,000,000 for fiscal year 2029; to Partners for Fish and Wildlife to work with ranchers, landowners, Tribes, and eligible entities to carry out activities under the Program, $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029; to the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out section 10, $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027; and to carry out section 11, $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2026.
Of the amounts made available under subsection (a)(3), not more than 10 percent may be used for administrative costs relating to the Council, Regional Grasslands Conservation Councils, and the Program. None of the funds made available under this section may be— used for species or habitat mitigation under any Federal law; or applied in a manner that requires nonvoluntary changes in agricultural or domestic livestock production, permitted forestry practices, access to valid existing rights, or compatible energy development and mining.