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33 U.S.C. § 2282a — Continuing authority programs
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**(a) Community revitalization program**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 180 days after December 27, 2020, the Secretary shall implement a program, in accordance with this subsection, for carrying out a project under a continuing authority program for an economically disadvantaged community.
(2) **Participation in program** — In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall—
(A) solicit project proposals from non-Federal interests by posting program information on a public-facing website and reaching out to non-Federal interests that have previously submitted relevant project proposals to the Secretary; and
(B) review such proposals and select projects, taking into consideration geographic diversity among the selected projects.
(3) **Cost share** — Notwithstanding the cost share authorized for the applicable continuing authority program, the Federal share of the cost of a project selected under paragraph (2) shall be 100 percent.
(4) **Continuing authority program defined** — In this subsection, the term “continuing authority program” has the meaning given that term in [section 2282d(c)(1)(D) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2282d/c/1/D&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) **Authorization of appropriations** — There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $150,000,000 for each fiscal year.
**(b) Authorizations of Appropriations**
(1) **Emergency streambank and shoreline protection** — Notwithstanding [section 701r of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701r&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $25,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(2) **Storm and hurricane restor
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**(a) Community revitalization program**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 180 days after December 27, 2020, the Secretary shall implement a program, in accordance with this subsection, for carrying out a project under a continuing authority program for an economically disadvantaged community.
(2) **Participation in program** — In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall—
(A) solicit project proposals from non-Federal interests by posting program information on a public-facing website and reaching out to non-Federal interests that have previously submitted relevant project proposals to the Secretary; and
(B) review such proposals and select projects, taking into consideration geographic diversity among the selected projects.
(3) **Cost share** — Notwithstanding the cost share authorized for the applicable continuing authority program, the Federal share of the cost of a project selected under paragraph (2) shall be 100 percent.
(4) **Continuing authority program defined** — In this subsection, the term “continuing authority program” has the meaning given that term in [section 2282d(c)(1)(D) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2282d/c/1/D&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) **Authorization of appropriations** — There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $150,000,000 for each fiscal year.
**(b) Authorizations of Appropriations**
(1) **Emergency streambank and shoreline protection** — Notwithstanding [section 701r of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701r&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $25,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(2) **Storm and hurricane restoration and impact minimization program** — Notwithstanding [section 426g(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section426g/c&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $38,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(3) **Small river and harbor improvement projects** — Notwithstanding [section 577(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section577/a&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(4) **Regional sediment management** — Notwithstanding [section 2326(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2326/g&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(5) **Small flood control projects** — Notwithstanding [section 701s of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701s&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $69,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(6) **Aquatic ecosystem restoration** — Notwithstanding [section 2330(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2330/f&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $63,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(7) **Removal of obstructions; clearing channels** — Notwithstanding [section 701g of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701g&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $8,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
(8) **Project modifications for improvement of environment** — Notwithstanding [section 2309a(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2309a/h&num=0&edition=prelim), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out such section $50,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.
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The Secretary of the Army is authorized to allot from any appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for flood control, not to exceed $50,000,000 per year, for the construction, repair, restoration, and modification of emergency streambank and shoreline protection works to prevent damage to highways, bridge approaches, lighthouses (including those lighthouses with historical value), and public works, churches, hospitals, schools, and other nonprofit public services, when in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such work is advisable: Provided, That not more than $15,000,000 shall be allotted for this purpose at any single locality from the appropriations for any one fiscal year, and if such amount is not sufficient to cover the costs included in the Federal cost share for a project, as determined by the Secretary, the non-Federal interest shall be responsible for any such costs that exceed such amount.
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The Secretary of the Army is authorized to allot not to exceed $15,000,000 from any appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for any one fiscal year for flood control, for removing accumulated snags and other debris, for preventing and mitigating flood damages associated with ice jams, and clearing and straightening the channel in navigable streams and tributaries thereof, when in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such work is advisable in the interest of flood control: Provided, That not more than $1,000,000 shall be expended for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
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In any case in which a project under the jurisdiction of the Secretary is budgeted under a different business line than the business line under which the project was originally authorized, the Secretary shall ensure that the project is carried out in accordance with any requirements that apply to the business line under which the project was originally authorized.
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The Secretary of the Army is authorized to allot from any appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for flood control, not to exceed $90,000,000 for any one fiscal year, for the implementation of small structural and nonstructural projects, and projects that use natural features or nature-based features (as those terms are defined in [section 2289a(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2289a/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), for flood control and related purposes not specifically authorized by Congress, which come within the provisions of [section 701a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701a&num=0&edition=prelim), when in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such work is advisable. The amount allotted for a project shall be sufficient to complete Federal participation in the project. Not more than $15,000,000 shall be allotted under this section for a project at any single locality. The provisions of local cooperation specified in [section 701c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section701c&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply. The work shall be complete in itself and not commit the United States to any additional improvement to insure its successful operation, except as may result from the normal procedure applying to projects authorized after submission of preliminary examination and survey reports.
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 2282a
DEFINITIONS
For definition of ‘‘economically disadvantaged com-
munity’’ as used in subsec. (b) of this section, see sec-
tion 160 of div. AA of Pub. L. 116–260, set out as a note
under section 2201 of this title.
§ 2282a. Planning
(a) Omitted
(b) Planning process improvements
The Chief of Engineers—
(1) shall adopt a risk analysis approach to
project cost estimates for water resources
projects; and
(2) not later than one year after November 8,
2007, shall—
(A) issue procedures for risk analysis for
cost estimation for water resources projects;
and
(B) submit to Congress a report that in-
cludes any recommended amendments to
section 2280 of this title.
(c) Benchmarks
(1) In general
Not later than 12 months after November 8,
2007, the Chief of Engineers shall establish
benchmarks for determining the length of
time it should take to conduct a feasibility
study for a water resources project and its as-
sociated review process under the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C.
4321 et seq.). The Chief of Engineers shall use
such benchmarks as a management tool to
make the feasibility study process more effi-
cient in all districts of the Corps of Engineers.
(2) Benchmark goals
The Chief of Engineers shall establish, to the
extent practicable, under paragraph (1) bench-
mark goals for completion of feasibility stud-
ies for water resources projects generally
within 2 years. In the case of feasibility stud-
ies that the Chief of Engineers determines
may require additional time based on the
project type, size, cost, or complexity, the
benchmark goal for completion shall be gen-
erally within 4 years.
(d) Calculation of benefits and costs for flood
damage reduction projects
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