Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/1292

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123STA T . 12 7 2 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 —M A R .3 0, 200 9(3)TERMINAT I O NO F F U N D IN G.—Iftheman a g ement pl an is n o ts ub mitte d to the S e cr etar y in accordance w ith this sub - section , the local coordinating entity shall not q ualify for addi- tional financial assistance under this section until the manage- ment plan is submitted to, and appro v ed by, the Secretary. ( 4 ) AP PRO V A L OF MANAGEMENT PLAN.— (A) R EVIE W .— N ot later than 180 days after the date on which the Secretary receives the management plan, the Secretary shall approve or disapprove the management plan. ( B ) C ON S ULTATION RE Q UIRED.—The Secretary shall consult with the G overnor of the State and any tribal government in which the H eritage Area is located before approving the management plan. (C) CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL.—In determining whether to approve the management plan, the Secretary shall con- sider whether— (i) the local coordinating entity represents the diverse interests of the Heritage Area, including governments, natural and historic resource protection organi z ations, educational institutions, businesses, community residents, and recreational organizations

(ii) the local coordinating entity has afforded ade- quate opportunity for public and governmental involve- ment (including through wor k shops and public meetings) in the preparation of the management plan; (iii) the resource protection and interpretation strategies described in the management plan, if imple- mented, would adequately protect the cultural, histor- ical, archaeological, natural, and recreational resources of the Heritage Area; (iv) the management plan would not adversely affect any activities authorized on F ederal or tribal land under applicable laws or land use plans; (v) the Secretary has received adequate assurances from the appropriate State, tribal, and local officials whose support is needed to ensure the effective implementation of the State, tribal, and local aspects of the management plan; and (vi) the local coordinating entity has demonstrated the financial capability, in partnership with others, to carry out the management plan. ( D )A C TION FOLLOWING DISAPPROVAL.— (i) IN GENERAL.—If the Secretary disapproves the management plan, the Secretary— (I) shall advise the local coordinating entity in writing of the reasons for the disapproval; and (II) may make recommendations to the local coordinating entity for revisions to the manage- ment plan. (ii) DEADLINE.—Not later than 180 days after receiving a revised management plan, the Secretary shall approve or disapprove the revised management plan. ( E ) AMENDMENTS.— (i) IN GENERAL.—An amendment to the manage- ment plan that substantially alters the purposes of Deadlin e .