Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 117.djvu/1298

 PUBLIC LAW 108–108—NOV. 10, 2003

117 STAT. 1279

(iv) developing recreational and educational opportunities in the Heritage Area; and (v) increasing public awareness of and appreciation for the cultural, historical, and natural resources of the Heritage Area; and (D) for any fiscal year for which Federal funds are received under subsection (i)— (i) submit to the Secretary a report that describes, for the fiscal year— (I) the accomplishments of the management entity; (II) the expenses and income of the management entity; and (III) each entity to which a grant was made; (ii) make available for audit by Congress, the Secretary, and appropriate units of government, all records relating to the expenditure of funds and any matching funds; and (iii) require, for all agreements authorizing expenditure of Federal funds by any entity, that the receiving entity make available for audit all records relating to the expenditure of funds. (3) PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY.— The management entity shall not use Federal funds received under subsection (i) to acquire real property or an interest in real property. (g) TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may provide to the management entity technical assistance and, subject to the availability of appropriations, financial assistance, for use in developing and implementing the management plan. (2) PRIORITY FOR ASSISTANCE.—In providing assistance under subsection (a), the Secretary shall give priority to actions that facilitate— (A) the preservation of the significant cultural, historical, natural, and recreational resources of the Heritage Area; and (B) the provision of educational, interpretive, and recreational opportunities that are consistent with the resources of the Heritage Area. (h) LAND USE REGULATION.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this section— (A) grants any power of zoning or land use to the management entity; or (B) modifies, enlarges, or diminishes any authority of the Federal Government or any State or local government to regulate any use of land under any law (including regulations). (2) PRIVATE PROPERTY.—Nothing in this section— (A) abridges the rights of any person with respect to private property; (B) affects the authority of the State or local government with respect to private property; or (C) imposes any additional burden on any property owner. (i) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—

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