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33 U.S.C. § 3504 — NOAA joint ocean and coastal mapping centers

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33 U.S.C. § 3504 — NOAA joint ocean and coastal mapping centers

The Administrator may maintain and operate up to three joint ocean and coastal mapping centers, including a joint hydrographic center, which shall each be co-located with an institution of higher education. The centers shall serve as hydrographic centers of excellence and may conduct activities necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, including— (1) research and development of innovative ocean and coastal mapping technologies, equipment, and data products; (2) mapping of the United States Outer Continental Shelf and other regions; (3) data processing for nontraditional data and uses; (4) advancing the use of remote sensing and uncrewed technologies, for related issues, including mapping and assessment of essential fish habitat and of coral resources, ocean observations, and ocean exploration; and (5) providing graduate education and training in ocean and coastal mapping sciences for members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, personnel of other agencies with ocean and coastal mapping programs, and civilian personnel.

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The Administrator may maintain and operate up to three joint ocean and coastal mapping centers, including a joint hydrographic center, which shall each be co-located with an institution of higher education. The centers shall serve as hydrographic centers of excellence and may conduct activities necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, including— (1) research and development of innovative ocean and coastal mapping technologies, equipment, and data products; (2) mapping of the United States Outer Continental Shelf and other regions; (3) data processing for nontraditional data and uses; (4) advancing the use of remote sensing and uncrewed technologies, for related issues, including mapping and assessment of essential fish habitat and of coral resources, ocean observations, and ocean exploration; and (5) providing graduate education and training in ocean and coastal mapping sciences for members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps, personnel of other agencies with ocean and coastal mapping programs, and civilian personnel.

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33 U.S.C. § 3506 — Authorization of appropriations

**(a) In general** In addition to the amounts authorized by [section 892d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section892d&num=0&edition=prelim), there are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator to carry out this chapter $45,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028. **(b) Joint ocean and coastal mapping centers** Of the amounts appropriated pursuant to subsection (a), the following amounts shall be used to carry out section 3504(c) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028. **(c) Ocean and coastal mapping Federal funding opportunity** Of amounts authorized pursuant to subsection (a), $20,000,000 is authorized to carry out [section 3504a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section3504a&num=0&edition=prelim).

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33 U.S.C. § 3504 — NOAA joint ocean and coastal mapping

Page 980 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 3504 1 See References in Text note below. lished under section 5405 of such Act, shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- tation and the Committee on Energy and Natural Re- sources of the Senate, and the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives,’’ for ‘‘No later than 18 months after March 30, 2009, and bienni- ally thereafter, the co-chairmen of the Committee shall transmit to the Committees on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives’’ in introductory provi- sions. Par. (1). Pub. L. 117–263, § 10307(c)(2), inserted ‘‘, including the data maintained by the National Cen- ters for Environmental Information of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,’’ after ‘‘map- ping data’’. Par. (3). Pub. L. 117–263, § 10307(c)(3), inserted ‘‘, including a plan to map the coasts of the United States on a requirements-based cycle, with mapping agencies and partners coordinating on a unified ap- proach that factors in recent related studies, meets multiple user requirements, and identifies gaps’’ after ‘‘accomplished’’. Par. (10). Pub. L. 117–263, § 10307(c)(4), (5), redesignated par. (11) as (10), substituted ‘‘with international, coast- al State, and local government and nongovernmental mapping programs’’ for ‘‘with coastal state and local government programs’’, and struck out former par. (10) which related to a resource plan for a digital coast in- tegrated mapping pilot project for the northern Gulf of Mexico. Par. (11). Pub. L. 117–263, § 10307(c)(4), (6), redesignated par

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