PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005
119 STAT. 1595
‘‘(3) APPORTIONMENTS BASED ON LAND AREA IN NONURBANIZED AREAS.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subparagraph (B), each State shall receive an amount that is equal to the amount apportioned under paragraph (2)(A) multiplied by the ratio of the land area in areas other than urbanized areas in that State and divided by the land area in all areas other than urbanized areas in the United States, as shown by the most recent decennial census of population. ‘‘(B) MAXIMUM APPORTIONMENT.—No State shall receive more than 5 percent of the amount apportioned under this paragraph. ‘‘(4) APPORTIONMENTS BASED ON POPULATION IN NONURBANIZED AREAS.—Each State shall receive an amount equal to the amount apportioned under paragraph (2)(B) multiplied by the ratio of the population of areas other than urbanized areas in that State divided by the population of all areas other than urbanized areas in the United States, as shown by the most recent decennial census of population.’’. (d) USE FOR ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—Section 5311(e) is amended— (1) in the subsection heading by inserting ‘‘, PLANNING,’’ after ‘‘ADMINISTRATION’’; (2) by striking ‘‘(1) The Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘The Secretary’’; (3) by striking paragraph (2); and (4) by striking ‘‘recipient’’ and inserting ‘‘subrecipient’’. (e) INTERCITY BUS TRANSPORTATION.—Section 5311(f) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking ‘‘(1) A State’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A State’’; (B) by striking ‘‘after September 30, 1993,’’; and (C) by moving subparagraphs (A) through (D) 2 ems to the right; and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking ‘‘(2) A State’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘(2) CERTIFICATION.—A State’’; and (B) by striking ‘‘Secretary of Transportation’’ and inserting ‘‘Secretary, after consultation with affected intercity bus service providers,’’. (f) GOVERNMENT SHARE OF COSTS.—Section 5311(g) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(g) GOVERNMENT SHARE OF COSTS.— ‘‘(1) CAPITAL PROJECTS.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided by subparagraph (B), a grant awarded under this section for any purpose other than operating assistance shall be for 80 percent of the net capital costs of the project, as determined by the Secretary. ‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—A State described in section 120(b) of title 23 shall receive a Government share of the net capital costs in accordance with the formula under that section. ‘‘(2) OPERATING ASSISTANCE.—
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