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Rh :(1) —The Federal share of the cost of any activity carried out using any assistance made available under this section shall be 50 percent.
 * (2) —Matching grants for historic preservation specific to the network may be made available through State historic preservation offices.

(d) —There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 and 2013.

§ 308701. Policy

It shall be the policy of the Federal Government, in partnership with the States and local governments and private organizations and individuals, to—
 * (1) use measures, including financial and technical assistance, to foster conditions under which our modern society and our historic maritime resources can exist in productive harmony;
 * (2) provide leadership in the preservation of the historic maritime resources of the United States;
 * (3) contribute to the preservation of historic maritime resources and give maximum encouragement to organizations and individuals undertaking preservation by private means; and
 * (4) assist State and local governments to expand their maritime historic preservation programs and activities.

§ 308702. Definitions

In this chapter:
 * (1) —The term “National Trust” means the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States established under of this title.
 * (2) —The term “private nonprofit organization” means any person that is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 501(a)) and described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3)).
 * (3) —The term “Program” means the National Maritime Heritage Grants Program established under (a) of this title.
 * (4) —The term “State Historic Preservation Officer” means a State Historic Preservation Officer appointed pursuant to (1) of this title by the chief executive official of a State having a State Historic Preservation Program approved by the Secretary under that section.