§ 2281c. Continuing authority programs

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(a)Community revitalization program

(1)In general Not later than 180 days after December 27, 2020, the Secretary shall implement a program, in accordance with this subsection, for carrying out a project under a continuing authority program for an economically disadvantaged community.

(2)Participation in program In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall—

(A)solicit project proposals from non-Federal interests by posting program information on a public-facing website and reaching out to non-Federal interests that have previously submitted relevant project proposals to the Secretary; and

(B)review such proposals and select projects, taking into consideration geographic diversity among the selected projects.

(3)Cost share Notwithstanding the cost share authorized for the applicable continuing authority program, the Federal share of the cost of a project selected under paragraph

(2)shall be 100 percent.

(4)Continuing authority program defined In this subsection, the term “continuing authority program” has the meaning given that term in section 2282d(c)(1)(D) of this title.

(5)Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $150,000,000 for each fiscal year.

(b)Authorizations of Appropriations

(1)Emergency streambank and shoreline protection Notwithstanding section 701r of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $25,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(2)Storm and hurricane restoration and impact minimization program Notwithstanding section 426g(c) of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $38,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(3)Small river and harbor improvement projects Notwithstanding section 577(a) of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(4)Regional sediment management Notwithstanding section 2326(g) of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(5)Small flood control projects Notwithstanding section 701s of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $69,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(6)Aquatic ecosystem restoration Notwithstanding section 2330(f) of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(7)Removal of obstructions; clearing channels Notwithstanding section 701g of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $8,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(8)Project modifications for improvement of environment Notwithstanding section 2309a(h) of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $50,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.

(Pub. L. 116–260, div. AA, title I, § 165, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2668; Pub. L. 117–263, div. H, title LXXXI, § 8118(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3711; Pub. L. 118–272, div. A, title I, § 1107(k), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3006.)

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