118 STAT. 1310 PUBLIC LAW 108–334—OCT. 18, 2004 Provided, That no less than 80 percent of any grant under this paragraph to a State shall be made available by the State to local governments within 60 days after the receipt of the funds: Provided further, That section 1014(c)(3) of the USA PATRIOT ACT (42 U.S.C. 3714(c)(3)) shall not apply to grants under this paragraph. (3) $50,000,000 shall be available for the establishment of a technology transfer program: Provided, That of the amount made available under this paragraph, $10,000,000 is available to be used for commercially available equipment testing and validation to determine appropriateness for inclusion in the technology transfer program. (4) $336,300,000 for training, exercises, technical assist ance, and other programs: Provided, That, none of the grants provided under this heading shall be used for the construction or renovation of facilities; except for a minor perimeter security project, not to exceed $1,000,000, as determined necessary by the Secretary of Homeland Security: Provided further, That the proceeding proviso shall not apply to grants under (2)(B) and (E) of this heading: Provided further, That grantees shall provide additional reports on their use of funds, as determined necessary by the Secretary of Homeland Security: Provided further, That funds appropriated for law enforcement ter rorism prevention grants under paragraph (1) and discretionary grants under paragraph (2)(A) of this heading shall be available for operational costs, to include personnel overtime and overtime associated with Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness certified training, as needed: Provided further, That in accordance with the Department’s implementation plan for Homeland Security Presidential Directive 8, the Office of State and Local Government Coordination and Preparedness shall provide State and local jurisdictions with nationally accepted first responder preparedness levels no later than January 31, 2005; include in the fiscal year 2005 formula based grant guidance guidelines for State and local jurisdictions to adopt national preparedness stand ards in fiscal year 2006; and issue final guidance on the implementa tion of the National Preparedness Goal no later than March 31, 2005: Provided further, That the fiscal year 2005 formula based and law enforcement terrorism prevention grants under paragraph (1) shall be allocated in the same manner as fiscal year 2004. FIREFIGHTER ASSISTANCE GRANTS For necessary expenses for programs authorized by the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.), $715,000,000, of which $650,000,000 shall be available to carry out section 33 (15 U.S.C. 2229) and $65,000,000 shall be available to carry out section 34 (15 U.S.C. 2229a) of the Act, to remain available until September 30, 2006: Provided, That not to exceed 5 percent of this amount shall be available for program administra tion. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANTS For necessary expenses for emergency management perform ance grants, as authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), Deadline. Reports. Deadline.
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