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"(h) 'Water use' means activities which are conducted in or on the water: 

 but does not mean or include the establishment of any water quality standard 

 or criteria or the regulation of the discharge or runoff of water pollutants except 

 such standards, criteria or regulations shall be incorporated in any program as 

 provided by section 314(e). 



"MANAGEirENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS 



'"Sec. 305. (a) The Secretary is authorized to make annual grants to any coastal 

 State for the purpo.se of assisting in the development of a management program 

 for the land and water resources of its coastal zone. 



"(b) Such management program shall include : 



"(1) an identitication of the boundaries of the coastal zone of the portions of 

 the coastal State subject to the management program ; 



'•(2) a definition of what shall con.stitute permissible land and water iises 

 within the coastal zone so as to prevent such uses which have a direct, signifieant, 

 and adverse impact on the c^^iastal waters : 



"(3) an inventory and designation of areas of particular concern within the 

 coastal zone ; 



"(4 1 an identification of the means by which the coastal State proposes to 

 exert control over land and water uses, within the coastal zone so as to prevent 

 such uses which have a direct, signifieant, and adverse impact on the coastal 

 waters : including a listing of relevant constitutional provisions, legislative en- 

 aclments, regulations, and judicial decisions ; 



'•(5) broad guidelines on priority of uses in particular areas, including spe- 

 cifically tho.se uses of lowest priority ; 



'■(6) a description of the organizational structure propo.sed to implement the 

 management program, including the responsibilities and interrelationships of 

 arcawide, coastal States, and regional agencies in the management process. 



"(c) The grants shall not exceed 66% per centum of the costs of the program 

 in any one year and no State shall be eligible to receive more than three annual 

 grants pursuant to this .section. Federal funds received from other sources shall 

 not be used to match such grants. In order to qualify for grants under this sec- 

 tion, the coastal State must reasonably demonstrate to the satisfaction of the 

 Secretary that such grants will be used to de^'elop a management program con- 

 sistent with the requirements set forth in section 306 of this title. After making 

 the initial annual grant to a coa.s^tal State, no subseipient grant shall be made 

 under this section unless the Secretary finds that the coastal State is satisfac- 

 torily developing such management program. 



"(d) Upon completion of the development of the State's management program, 

 the coastal State shall submit such program to the Secretary for review, ap- 

 proval pursuant to the provisions of section 306 of this title, orsuch other action 

 as he deems necessary. On final approval of such planned program by the Secre- 

 tary, the coastal State's eligibility for further grants under this section shall 

 terminate, and the coastal State shall be eligible for grants under section 306 

 of this title. 



"(e) Grants under this section shall be allotted to the coastal States based on 

 rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary: Provided, hoicever, That 

 110 management program development grant under this section shall be made 

 in excess of 10 per centum nor less tlian 1 per centum of the total amount 

 appropriated to carry out the purposes of this .section. 



"(f) Grants or portions thereof not obligated by a coastal State during the 

 fiscal year for which they wei-e first autho-ized to be obligated bv the coastal 

 State, or during the fiscal year immediately following, shall revert to the Secre- 

 tary, and shall be added by him to the funds available for grants under this 

 section. 



"(g) With the approval of the Secretary the coastal State mav allocate to a 

 local government, to an areawide agency designated under section 204 of the 

 Demonstration Cities and .Aletropolitan Development Act of 1966 or to an inter- 

 state agency a portion of the grant under this section for the purpose of carrvinjr 

 out the provisions of this section. 



"(h) The authority to make grants under this .section shall expire five vears 

 from the date of enactment of this title. 



"(i) Tlie Secretary is authorized to mako management program development 

 or admmistratiye grants to a ))olitical subdivisi.m of a State with areawide 

 powers, If the Secretary finds that the State has not developed a management 



