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128 STAT. 3240 :(2) —A person may not receive a subgrant under subsection (b), or a direct grant or subgrant under subsection (c), unless the person agrees to assume, after completion of the project for which the direct grant or subgrant is awarded, the total cost of the continued maintenance, repair, and administration of any property for which the subgrant will be used in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary.

(f) —
 * (1) —To the extent feasible, the Secretary shall ensure that the amount made available under subsection (b) for maritime heritage education projects is equal to the amount made available under subsection (c) for maritime heritage preservation projects.
 * (2) —The amount provided by the Secretary in a fiscal year as grants under this section for projects relating to historic maritime resources owned or operated by the Federal Government shall not exceed 40 percent of the total amount available for the fiscal year for grants under this section.

(g) —The Secretary shall publish annually in the Federal Register and otherwise as the Secretary considers appropriate—
 * (1) a solicitation of applications for direct grants and subgrants under this section;
 * (2) a list of priorities for the making of those direct grants and subgrants;
 * (3) a single deadline for the submission of applications for those direct grants and subgrants; and
 * (4) other relevant information.

(h) —
 * (1) —
 * (A) —The National Trust is responsible for administering subgrants for maritime heritage education projects under subsection (b).
 * (B) —The Secretary is responsible for administering direct grants for maritime heritage preservation projects under subsection (c).
 * (C) —State Historic Preservation Officers are responsible for administering subgrants for maritime heritage preservation projects under subsection (c).
 * (2) —The appropriate responsible party under paragraph (1) shall administer direct grants or subgrants by—
 * (A) publicizing the Program to prospective grantees, subgrantees, and the public at large, in cooperation with the Service, the Maritime Administration, and other appropriate government agencies and private institutions;
 * (B) answering inquiries from the public, including providing information on the Program as requested;
 * (C) distributing direct grant and subgrant applications;
 * (D) receiving direct grant and subgrant applications and ensuring their completeness;
 * (E) keeping records of all direct grant and subgrant awards and expenditures of funds;
 * (F) monitoring progress of projects carried out with direct grants and subgrants; and
 * (G) providing to the Secretary such progress reports as may be required by the Secretary.