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APPENDIX
PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009
(2) NO EFFECT ON INDIAN TRIBES.—Nothing in this section— (A) restricts an Indian tribe from protecting cultural
or religious sites on tribal land; or
(B) diminishes the trust responsibilities or government-
to-government obligations of the United States to any
Indian tribe recognized by the Federal Government. (h) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000, of which not more than $1,000,000 may be made available for any fiscal year.
(2) AVAILABILITY.—Amounts made available under para- graph (1) shall remain available until expended.
(3) COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Federal share of the total cost
of any activity under this section shall be not more than 50 percent.
(B) FORM.—The non-Federal contribution—
(i) shall be from non-Federal sources; and
(ii) may be in the form of in-kind contributions
of goods or services fairly valued.
(i) TERMINATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.—The authority of
the Secretary to provide financial assistance under this section terminates on the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
SEC. 8008. MISSISSIPPI DELTA NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA.
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
(1) BOARD.—The term ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of Direc-
tors of the local coordinating entity.
(2) HERITAGE AREA.—The term ‘‘Heritage Area’’ means the
Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area established by sub- section (b)(1).
(3) LOCAL COORDINATING ENTITY.—The term ‘‘local coordi- nating entity’’ means the local coordinating entity for the Herit- age Area designated by subsection (b)(4)(A).
(4) MANAGEMENT PLAN.—The term ‘‘management plan’’ means the management plan for the Heritage Area developed under subsection (d).
(5) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Mis- sissippi Delta National Heritage Area’’, numbered T13/80,000, and dated April 2008.
(6) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of the Interior.
(7) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means the State of Mis- sissippi.
(b) ESTABLISHMENT.—
(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established in the State the
Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area.
(2) BOUNDARIES.—The Heritage Area shall include all coun-
ties in the State that contain land located in the alluvial floodplain of the Mississippi Delta, including Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, Desoto, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Panola, Quitman, Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica, Warren, Washington, and Yazoo Counties in the State, as depicted on the map.