Sec. 2105. ARCTIC DEEP DRAFT PORT DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS
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## SEC. 2105 ARCTIC DEEP DRAFT PORT DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS **[**[33 U.S.C. 2243](/us/usc/t33/s2243)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary may provide technical assistance to non-Federal public entities, including Indian tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)) and a Native village, Regional Corporation, or Village Corporation (as those terms are defined in section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602), for the development, construction, operation, and maintenance of channels, harbors, and related infrastructure associated with deep draft ports for purposes of dealing with Arctic development and security needs. ###
(b)Acceptance of Funds The Secretary is authorized to accept and expend funds provided by non-Federal public entities, including Indian tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)) and a Native village, Regional Corporation, or Village Corporation (as those terms are defined in section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602), to carry out the technical assistance activities described in subsection (a). ###
(c)Limitation No assistance may be provided under this section until after the date on which the entity to which that assistance is to be provided enters into a written agreement with the Secretary that includes such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate and in the public interest. ###
(d)Prioritization The Secretary shall prioritize technical assistance provided under this section for Arctic deep draft ports identified by the Secretary, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, and the Secretary of Defense as important for Arctic development and security. ###
(e)Consideration of National Security Interests In carrying out a study of the feasibility of an Arctic deep draft port, the Secretary— ####
(1)shall consult with the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to identify benefits in carrying out the missions specified in section 888 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 468) associated with an Arctic deep draft port; ####
(2)shall consult with the Secretary of Defense to identify national security benefits associated with an Arctic deep draft port; and ####
(3)may consider such benefits in determining whether an Arctic deep draft port is feasible.
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Sec. 2105
ARCTIC DEEP DRAFT PORT DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS
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