Sec. 4106. SEWER OVERFLOW CONTROL GRANTS
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## SEC. 4106 SEWER OVERFLOW CONTROL GRANTS Section 221 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1301) is amended— ####
(1)by amending the section heading to read as follows: “sewer overflow and stormwater reuse municipal grants”; ####
(2)by amending subsection
(a)to read as follows: > > ### “(a) In General > > > #### “(1) Grants to states > > The Administrator may make grants to States for the purpose of providing grants to a municipality or municipal entity for planning, design, and construction of— > > > ##### “(A) > > treatment works to intercept, transport, control, treat, or reuse municipal combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer overflows, or stormwater; and > > > ##### “(B) > > any other measures to manage, reduce, treat, or recapture stormwater or subsurface drainage water eligible for assistance under section 603(c). > > > #### “(2) Direct municipal grants > > Subject to subsection (g), the Administrator may make a direct grant to a municipality or municipal entity for the purposes described in paragraph (1).” > ; ####
(3)by amending subsection
(e)to read as follows: > > ### “(e) Administrative Requirements > > A project that receives assistance under this section shall be carried out subject to the same requirements as a project that receives assistance from a State water pollution control revolving fund under title VI, except to the extent that the Governor of the State in which the project is located determines that a requirement of title VI is inconsistent with the purposes of this section. For the purposes of this subsection, a Governor may not determine that the requirements of title VI relating to the application of section 513 are inconsistent with the purposes of this section.” > ; ####
(4)by amending subsection
(f)to read as follows: > > ### “(f) Authorization of Appropriations > > > #### “(1) In general > > There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $225,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2020. > > > #### “(2) Minimum allocations > > To the extent there are sufficient eligible project applications, the Administrator shall ensure that a State uses not less than 20 percent of the amount of the grants made to the State under subsection
(a)in a fiscal year to carry out projects to intercept, transport, control, treat, or reuse municipal combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer overflows, or stormwater through the use of green infrastructure, water and energy efficiency improvements, and other environmentally innovative activities.” > ; and ####
(5)by amending subsection
(g)to read as follows: > > ### “(g) Allocation of Funds > > > #### “(1) Fiscal year 2019 > > Subject to subsection (h), the Administrator shall use the amounts appropriated to carry out this section for fiscal year 2019 for making grants to municipalities and municipal entities under subsection (a)(2) in accordance with the criteria set forth in subsection (b). > > > #### “(2) Fiscal year 2020 and thereafter > > Subject to subsection (h), the Administrator shall use the amounts appropriated to carry out this section for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter for making grants to States under subsection (a)(1) in accordance with a formula to be established by the Administrator, after providing notice and an opportunity for public comment, that allocates to each State a proportional share of such amounts based on the total needs of the State for municipal combined sewer overflow controls, sanitary sewer overflow controls, and stormwater identified in the most recent detailed estimate and comprehensive study submitted pursuant to section 516 and any other information the Administrator considers appropriate.” > .
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SEWER OVERFLOW CONTROL GRANTS
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