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[120 STAT. 1369]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 1369]

PUBLIC LAW 109–295—OCT. 4, 2006

120 STAT. 1369

shall be made available to local governments within 60 days after the receipt of the funds. (2) $1,229,000,000 for discretionary grants, as determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security, of which— (A) $770,000,000 shall be for use in high-threat, highdensity urban areas: Provided, That not later than September 30, 2007, the Secretary shall distribute any unallocated funds made available for assistance to organizations (as described under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code) determined by the Secretary to be at high-risk of international terrorist attack under title III of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006 under the heading ‘‘Office for Domestic Preparedness—State and Local Programs’’ (Public Law 109–90; 119 Stat. 2075) in paragraph (2)(A): Provided further, That applicants shall identify for the Secretary’s consideration prior threats or attacks (within or outside the United States) by a terrorist organization, network, or cell against an organization described in the previous proviso, and the Secretary shall consider prior threats or attacks (within or outside the United States) against like organizations when determining risk: Provided further, That the Secretary shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives the high risk or potential high risk to each designated tax exempt grantee at least five full business days in advance of the announcement of any grant award; (B) $210,000,000 shall be for port security grants pursuant to the purposes of section 70107(a) through (h) of title 46, United States Code, which shall be awarded based on risk notwithstanding subsection (a), for eligible costs as described in subsections (b)(2) through (4); (C) $12,000,000 shall be for trucking industry security grants; (D) $12,000,000 shall be for intercity bus security grants; (E) $175,000,000 shall be for intercity rail passenger transportation (as defined in section 24102 of title 49, United States Code), freight rail, and transit security grants; and (F) $50,000,000 shall be for buffer zone protection grants: Provided, That for grants under subparagraph (A), the application for grants shall be made available to States within 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act; that States shall submit applications within 90 days after the grant announcement; and that the Office of Grants and Training shall act within 90 days after receipt of an application: Provided further, 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 for grants under subparagraphs (B) through (F), the applications for such grants shall be made available to eligible applicants not later than 75 days after the date of enactment of this Act, eligible applicants shall submit applications not later than 45 days after the date of the grant

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