Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/909

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PUBLIC LAW 106-284—OCT. 10, 2000 114 STAT. 873 will prevent consistency with the performance criteria under subsection (a); and "(v) the public is provided an opportunity to review the program through a process that provides for public notice and an opportunity for comment. " (B) GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. —The Administrator may make a grant to a local government under this subsection for implementation of a monitoring and notification program only if, after the 1-year period beginning on the date of publication of performance criteria under subsection (a)(1), the Administrator determines that the State is not implementing a program that meets the requirements of this subsection, regardless of whether the State has received a grant under this subsection. " (3) OTHER REQUIREMENTS.— "(A) REPORT.— A State recipient of a grant under this subsection shall submit to the Administrator, in such format and at such intervals as the Administrator determines to be appropriate, a report that describes— "(i) data collected as part of the program for monitoring and notification as described in subsection (c); and "(ii) actions taken to notify the public when water quality standards are exceeded. "(B) DELEGATION.—^A State recipient of a grant under this subsection shall identify each local government to which the State has delegated or intends to delegate responsibility for implementing a monitoring and notification program consistent with the performance criteria published under subsection (a) (including any coastal recreation waters for which the authority to implement a monitoring and notification program would be subject to the delegation). " (4) FEDERAL SHARE.— "(A) IN GENERAL.— The Administrator, through grants awarded under this section, may pay up to 100 percent of the costs of developing and implementing a program for monitoring and notification under this subsection. "(B) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.— The non-Federal share of the costs of developing and implementing a monitoring and notification program may be— "(i) in an amount not to exceed 50 percent, as determined by the Administrator in consultation with State, tribal, and local government representatives; and "(ii) provided in cash or in kind. " (c) CONTENT OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. — As a condition of receipt of a grant under subsection (b), a State or local government program for monitoring and notification under this section shall identify— "(1) lists of coastal recreation waters in the State, including coastal recreation waters adjacent to beaches or similar points of access that are used by the public; "(2) in the case of a State program for monitoring and notification, the process by which the State may delegate to local governments responsibility for implementing the monitoring and notification program;