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118 STAT. 3989 PUBLIC LAW 108–494—DEC. 23, 2004 such charges are designated or presented during the period beginning 180 days immediately preceding the date of the application and continuing through the period of time during which the funds from the grant are available to the applicant. ‘‘(3) CONDITION OF GRANT.—Each applicant for a grant under this section shall agree, as a condition of receipt of the grant, that if the State or other taxing jurisdiction within which the applicant is located, during any period of time during which the funds from the grant are available to the applicant, obligates or expends designated E–911 charges for any purpose other than the purposes for which such charges are designated or presented, all of the funds from such grant shall be returned to the Office. ‘‘(4) PENALTY FOR PROVIDING FALSE INFORMATION.—Any applicant that provides a certification under paragraph (1) knowing that the information provided in the certification was false shall— ‘‘(A) not be eligible to receive the grant under sub- section (b); ‘‘(B) return any grant awarded under subsection (b) during the time that the certification was not valid; and ‘‘(C) not be eligible to receive any subsequent grants under subsection (b). ‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION; TERMINATION.— ‘‘(1) AUTHORIZATION.—There are authorized to be appro- priated to the Department of Transportation, for the purposes of grants under the joint program operated under this section with the Department of Commerce, not more than $250,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009, not more than 5 percent of which for any fiscal year may be obligated or expended for administrative costs. ‘‘(2) TERMINATION.—The provisions of this section shall cease to be effective on October 1, 2009. ‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section: ‘‘(1) OFFICE.—The term ‘Office’ means the E–911 Implementation Coordination Office. ‘‘(2) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- tration. ‘‘(3) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘eligible entity’ means a State or local government or a tribal organization (as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(l))). ‘‘(B) INSTRUMENTALITIES.—Such term includes public authorities, boards, commissions, and similar bodies cre- ated by one or more eligible entities described in subpara- graph (A) to provide E–911 services. ‘‘(C) EXCEPTION.—Such term does not include any entity that has failed to submit the most recently required certification under subsection (c) within 30 days after the date on which such certification is due. ‘‘(4) E–911 SERVICES.—The term ‘E–911 services’ means both phase I and phase II enhanced 911 services, as described in section 20.18 of the Commission’s regulations (47 C.F.R. 20.18), as in effect on the date of enactment of the ENHANCE VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00523 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4