Agenda - Public Works Committee - 10/20/2020

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S. 3021-112 (4) by amending subsection (f) to read as follows: "(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $225,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2020. "(2) MINIMUM ALLOCATIONS. —To the extent there are suffi- cient eligible project applications, the Administrator shall ensure that a State uses not less than 20 percent of the amount of the grants made to the State under subsection (a) in a fiscal year to carry out projects to intercept, transport, control, treat, or reuse municipal combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer overflows, or stormwater through the use of green infra- structure, water and energy efficiency improvements, and other environmentally innovative activities."; and (5) by amending subsection (g) to read as follows: "(g) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.— "(1) FISCAL YEAR 2019.—Subject to subsection (h), the Administrator shall use the amounts appropriated to carry out this section for fiscal year 2019 for making grants to munici- palities and municipal entities under subsection (a)(2) in accord- ance with the criteria set forth in subsection (b). "(2) FISCAL YEAR 2020 AND THEREAFTER. —Subject to sub- section (h), the Administrator shall use the amounts appro- priated to carry out this section for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter for making grants to States under sub- section (a)(1) in accordance with a formula to be established by the Administrator, after providing notice and an opportunity for public comment, that allocates to each State a proportional share of such amounts based on the total needs of the State for municipal combined sewer overflow controls, sanitary sewer overflow controls, and stormwater identified in the most recent detailed estimate and comprehensive study submitted pursuant to section 516 and any other information the Administrator considers appropriate.". SEC. 4107. ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLD DECENTRAL- IZED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW OR MODERATE INCOME. (a) PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE. —Sec- tion 603 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1383) is amended— (1) in subsection (c)— (A) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (10); (B) by striking "Act." at the end of paragraph (11) and inserting "Act; and"; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (11) the following: "(12) to any qualified nonprofit entity, as determined by the Administrator, to provide assistance to an eligible individual (as defined in subsection (j))— "(A) for the repair or replacement of existing individual household decentralized wastewater treatment systems; or "(B) in a case in which an eligible individual resides in o 1-�niicnl-�nl,I fh.f rn,ilrl l,o nncf-nfforficrol, rnnnonfnrl fn