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SEC. 5058. STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may participate in the eco-
system restoration, navigation, flood damage reduction, and recre-
ation components of the Mill River and Long Island Sound revital-
ization project, Stamford, Connecticut. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated $10,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5059. DELMARVA CONSERVATION CORRIDOR, DELAWARE, MARY-
LAND, AND VIRGINIA. 
(a) ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary may provide technical assist-
ance to the Secretary of Agriculture for use in carrying out the 
Conservation Corridor Demonstration Program established under 
subtitle G of title II of the Farm Security and Rural Investment 
Act of 2002 (16 U.S.C. 3801 note; 116 Stat. 275). 
(b) COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION.—In carrying out water 
resources projects in the States on the Delmarva Peninsula, the 
Secretary shall coordinate and integrate those projects, to the max-
imum extent practicable, with any activities carried out to imple-
ment a conservation corridor plan approved by the Secretary of 
Agriculture under section 2602 of the Farm Security and Rural 
Investment Act of 2002 (16 U.S.C. 3801 note; 116 Stat. 275). 
SEC. 5060. ANACOSTIA RIVER, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND MARY-
LAND. 
(a) COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PLAN.—Not later than one year 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in coordina-
tion with the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Governor 
of Maryland, the county executives of Montgomery County and 
Prince George’s County, Maryland, and other interested entities, 
shall develop and make available to the public a 10-year comprehen-
sive action plan to provide for the restoration and protection of 
the ecological integrity of the Anacostia River and its tributaries. 
(b) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.—On completion of the comprehensive 
action plan under subsection (a), the Secretary shall make the 
plan available to the public, including on the Internet. 
SEC. 5061. EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA. 
(a) EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGION DEFINED.— 
In this section, the term ‘‘East Central and Northeast Florida 
Region’’ means Flagler County, St. Johns County, Putman County 
(east of the St. Johns River), Seminole County, Volusia County, 
the towns of Winter Park, Maitland, and Palatka, Florida. 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—The Secretary may establish 
a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal 
interests in the East Central and Northeast Florida Region. 
(c) FORM OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance provided under this sec-
tion may be in the form of design and construction assistance 
for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protec-
tion and development projects in the East Central and Northeast 
Florida Region, including projects for wastewater treatment and 
related facilities, water supply and related facilities, environmental 
restoration, and surface water resource protection and development. 
(d) OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary may provide 
assistance for a project under this section only if the project is 
publicly owned. 
(e) PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS.—
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Before providing assistance under this 
section, the Secretary shall enter into a partnership agreement 
with a non-Federal interest to provide for design and construc-
tion of the project to be carried out with the assistance. 
(2) REQUIREMENTS.—Each partnership agreement for a 
project entered into under this subsection shall provide for 
the following: 
(A) PLAN.—Development by the Secretary, in consulta-
tion with appropriate Federal and State officials, of a facili-
ties or resource protection and development plan, including 
appropriate engineering plans and specifications. 
(B) LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES.—Establish-
ment of such legal and institutional structures as are nec-
essary to ensure the effective long-term operation of the 
project by the non-Federal interest. 
(3) COST SHARING.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Federal share of the cost of 
a project under this section— 
(i) shall be 75 percent; and 
(ii) may be provided in the form of grants or 
reimbursements of project costs. 
(B) CREDIT FOR WORK.—The Secretary shall credit, in 
accordance with section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 
1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b), toward the non-Federal share 
of the cost of the project the cost of design work carried 
out by the non-Federal interest for the project before the 
date of the partnership agreement for the project. 
(C) CREDIT FOR INTEREST.—In case of a delay in the 
funding of the non-Federal share of the costs of a project 
that is the subject of an agreement under this section, 
the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for reasonable 
interest incurred in providing the non-Federal share. 
(D) CREDIT
FOR
LAND, EASEMENTS, AND
RIGHTS-OF- 
WAY.—The non-Federal interest shall receive credit for 
land, easements, rights-of-way, and relocations toward the 
non-Federal share of project costs (including all reasonable 
costs associated with obtaining permits necessary for the 
construction, operation, and maintenance of the project 
on publicly owned or controlled land), but the credit may 
not exceed 25 percent of total project costs. 
(E) OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.—The non-Federal 
share of operation and maintenance costs for projects con-
structed with assistance provided under this section shall 
be 100 percent. 
(f) APPLICABILITY
OF OTHER FEDERAL
AND STATE LAWS.— 
Nothing in this section shall be construed to waive, limit, or other-
wise affect the applicability of any provision of Federal or State 
law that would otherwise apply to a project to be carried out 
with assistance provided under this section. 
(g) NONPROFIT ENTITIES.—In accordance with section 221(b) 
of the Flood Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b(b)), for any 
project carried out under this section, a non-Federal interest may 
include a nonprofit entity with the consent of the affected local 
government. 
(h) CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPENSES.—Not more than 10 percent 
of the amounts appropriated to carry out this section may be
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used by the Corps of Engineers district offices to administer projects 
under this section at Federal expense. 
(i) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated to carry out this section $40,000,000. 
SEC. 5062. FLORIDA KEYS WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS. 
Section 109 of the Miscellaneous Appropriations Act, 2001 
(enacted into law by Public Law 106–554) (114 Stat. 2763A–222) 
is amended— 
(1) by adding at the end of subsection (e)(2) the following: 
‘‘(C) CREDIT FOR WORK PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF THE 
PARTNERSHIP
AGREEMENT.—The Secretary shall credit 
toward the non-Federal share of the cost of the project— 
‘‘(i) in accordance with section 221 of the Flood 
Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b), the cost 
of construction work carried out by the non-Federal 
interest for the project before the date of the partner-
ship agreement for the project; and 
‘‘(ii) the cost of land acquisition carried out by 
the non-Federal interest for projects to be carried out 
under this section.’’; and 
(2) in subsection (f) by striking ‘‘$100,000,000’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$100,000,000, of which not more than $15,000,000 
may be used to provide planning, design, and construction 
assistance to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority for a water 
treatment plant, Florida City, Florida’’. 
SEC. 5063. LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA. 
The Secretary may carry out necessary repairs for the Lake 
Worth bulkhead replacement project, West Palm Beach, Florida, 
at an estimated total cost of $9,000,000. 
SEC. 5064. BIG CREEK, GEORGIA, WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AND RES-
TORATION PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may cooperate with, by pro-
viding technical, planning, and construction assistance to, the city 
of Roswell, Georgia, as the non-Federal interest and coordinator 
with other local governments in the Big Creek watershed, Georgia, 
to assess the quality and quantity of water resources, conduct 
comprehensive watershed management planning, develop and 
implement water efficiency technologies and programs, and plan, 
design, and construct water resource facilities to restore the water-
shed. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated to the Secretary $5,000,000 to carry out this 
section. 
SEC. 5065. METROPOLITAN NORTH GEORGIA WATER PLANNING DIS-
TRICT. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—The Secretary shall estab-
lish a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal 
interests in the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning Dis-
trict. 
(b) FORM OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance provided under this sec-
tion may be in the form of design and construction assistance 
for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protec-
tion and development projects in north Georgia, including projects
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for wastewater treatment and related facilities, elimination or con-
trol of combined sewer overflows, water supply and related facilities, 
environmental restoration, and surface water resource protection 
and development. 
(c) OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary may provide 
assistance for a project under this section only if the project is 
publicly owned. 
(d) PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Before providing assistance under this 
section, the Secretary shall enter into a partnership agreement 
with a non-Federal interest to provide for design and construc-
tion of the project to be carried out with the assistance. 
(2) REQUIREMENTS.—Each partnership agreement for a 
project entered into under this subsection shall provide for 
the following: 
(A) PLAN.—Development by the Secretary, in consulta-
tion with appropriate Federal and State officials, of a facili-
ties or resource protection and development plan, including 
appropriate engineering plans and specifications. 
(B) LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES.—Establish-
ment of such legal and institutional structures as are nec-
essary to ensure the effective long-term operation of the 
project by the non-Federal interest. 
(3) COST SHARING.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Federal share of the cost of 
a project under this section— 
(i) shall be 75 percent; and 
(ii) may be provided in the form of grants or 
reimbursements of project costs. 
(B) CREDIT FOR WORK.—The Secretary shall credit, in 
accordance with section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 
1970 (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5b), toward the non-Federal share 
of the cost of a project under this section, in an amount 
not to exceed 6 percent of the total construction costs 
of the project, the cost of design work carried out by the 
non-Federal interest for the project before the date of the 
partnership agreement for the project. 
(C) CREDIT FOR INTEREST.—In case of a delay in the 
funding of the non-Federal share of the costs of a project 
that is the subject of an agreement under this section, 
the non-Federal interest shall receive credit for reasonable 
interest incurred in providing the non-Federal share. 
(D) CREDIT
FOR
LAND, EASEMENTS, AND
RIGHTS-OF- 
WAY.—The non-Federal interest shall receive credit for 
land, easements, rights-of-way, and relocations toward the 
non-Federal share of project costs (including all reasonable 
costs associated with obtaining permits necessary for the 
construction, operation, and maintenance of the project 
on publicly owned or controlled land), but the credit may 
not exceed 25 percent of total project costs. 
(E) OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.—The non-Federal 
share of operation and maintenance costs for projects con-
structed with assistance provided under this section shall 
be 100 percent. 
(e) APPLICABILITY
OF OTHER FEDERAL
AND STATE LAWS.— 
Nothing in this section shall be construed to waive, limit, or other-
wise affect the applicability of any provision of Federal or State
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law that would otherwise apply to a project to be carried out 
with assistance provided under this section. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated to carry out this section $20,000,000. 
SEC. 5066. SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—After completion of a Savannah Riverfront 
plan, the Secretary may participate in the ecosystem restoration, 
recreation, navigation, and flood damage reduction components of 
the plan. 
(b) COORDINATION.—In carrying out this section, the Secretary 
shall coordinate with appropriate representatives in the vicinity 
of Savannah, Georgia, including the Georgia Ports Authority, the 
city of Savannah, and Camden County. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated $10,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5067. IDAHO, MONTANA, RURAL NEVADA, NEW MEXICO, RURAL 
UTAH, AND WYOMING. 
Section 595 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1999 
(113 Stat. 383; 117 Stat. 139; 117 Stat. 142; 117 Stat. 1836; 118 
Stat. 440) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading by striking ‘‘AND RURAL UTAH’’ 
and inserting ‘‘RURAL UTAH, AND WYOMING’’; 
(2) in subsections (b) and (c) by striking ‘‘and rural Utah’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘rural Utah, and Wyoming’’; 
and 
(3) by striking subsection (h) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(h) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated to carry out this section for the period beginning 
with fiscal year 2001 $150,000,000 for rural Nevada, $25,000,000 
for each of Montana and New Mexico, $55,000,000 for Idaho, 
$50,000,000 for rural Utah, and $30,000,000 for Wyoming. Such 
sums shall remain available until expended.’’. 
SEC. 5068. RILEY CREEK RECREATION AREA, IDAHO. 
The Secretary is authorized to carry out the Riley Creek Recre-
ation Area Operation Plan of the Albeni Falls Management Plan, 
dated October 2001, for the Riley Creek Recreation Area, Albeni 
Falls Dam, Bonner County, Idaho. 
SEC. 5069. FLOODPLAIN MAPPING, LITTLE CALUMET RIVER, CHICAGO, 
ILLINOIS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall provide assistance for 
a project to develop maps identifying 100- and 500-year flood 
inundation areas along the Little Calumet River, Chicago, Illinois. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—Maps developed under the project shall 
include hydrologic and hydraulic information and shall accurately 
show the flood inundation of each property by flood risk in the 
floodplain. The maps shall be produced in a high resolution format 
and shall be made available to all flood prone areas along the 
Little Calumet River, Chicago, Illinois, in an electronic format. 
(c) PARTICIPATION OF FEMA.—The Secretary and the non-Fed-
eral interests for the project shall work with the Administrator 
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure the 
validity of the maps developed under the project for flood insurance 
purposes.
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(d) FORMS OF ASSISTANCE.—In carrying out the project, the 
Secretary may enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with 
the non-Federal interests or provide reimbursements of project 
costs. 
(e) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the cost of the 
project shall be 50 percent. 
(f) LIMITATION ON STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
section shall be construed to modify the prioritization of map 
updates or the substantive requirements of the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency flood map modernization program authorized 
by section 1360 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 4101). 
(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,000,000. 
SEC. 5070. RECONSTRUCTION OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI FLOOD 
PROTECTION PROJECTS. 
(a) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may participate in the 
reconstruction of an eligible flood control project if the Secretary 
determines that such reconstruction is not required as a result 
of improper operation and maintenance of the project by the non- 
Federal interest. 
(b) COST SHARING.—The non-Federal share of the costs for 
the reconstruction of a flood control project authorized by this 
section shall be the same non-Federal share that was applicable 
to construction of the project. The non-Federal interest shall be 
responsible for operation and maintenance and repair of a project 
for which reconstruction is undertaken under this section. 
(c) RECONSTRUCTION
DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘reconstruction’’, as used with respect to a project, means addressing 
major project deficiencies caused by long-term degradation of the 
foundation, construction materials, or engineering systems or 
components of the project, the results of which render the project 
at risk of not performing in compliance with its authorized project 
purposes. In addressing such deficiencies, the Secretary may incor-
porate current design standards and efficiency improvements, 
including the replacement of obsolete mechanical and electrical 
components at pumping stations, if such incorporation does not 
significantly change the scope, function, and purpose of the project 
as authorized. 
(d) ELIGIBLE PROJECTS.—The following flood control projects 
are eligible for reconstruction under this section: 
(1) Clear Creek Drainage and Levee District, Illinois. 
(2) Fort Chartres and Ivy Landing Drainage District, 
Illinois. 
(3) Prairie Du Pont Levee and Sanitary District, including 
Fish Lake Drainage and Levee District, Illinois. 
(4) Cairo, Illinois Mainline Levee, Cairo, Illinois. 
(5) Goose Pond Pump Station, Cairo, Illinois. 
(6) Cottonwood Slough Pump Station, Alexander County, 
Illinois. 
(7) 10th and 28th Street Pump Stations, Cairo, Illinois. 
(8) Flood control levee projects in Brookport, Shawneetown, 
Old Shawneetown, Golconda, Rosiclare, Harrisburg, and 
Reevesville, Illinois. 
(9) City of St. Louis, Missouri. 
(10) Missouri River Levee Drainage District, Missouri.
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(e) JUSTIFICATION.—The reconstruction of a project authorized 
by this section shall not be considered a separable element of 
the project. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated $50,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5071. ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN RESTORATION. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF AUTHORIZATION.—Section 519(c)(2) of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2654) is 
amended by striking ‘‘2004’’ and inserting ‘‘2010’’. 
(b) MAXIMUM FEDERAL SHARE.—Section 519(c)(3) of such Act 
(114 Stat. 2654) is amended by striking ‘‘$5,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$20,000,000’’. 
(c) IN-KIND SERVICES.—Section 519(g)(3) of such Act (114 Stat. 
2655) is amended by inserting before the period at the end of 
the first sentence ‘‘if such services are provided not more than 
5 years before the date of initiation of the project or activity’’. 
(d) MONITORING.—Section 519 of such Act (114 Stat. 2654) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) MONITORING.—The Secretary shall develop an Illinois River 
basin monitoring program to support the plan developed under 
subsection (b). Data collected under the monitoring program shall 
incorporate data provided by the State of Illinois and shall be 
publicly accessible through electronic means, including on the Inter-
net.’’. 
SEC. 5072. PROMONTORY POINT THIRD-PARTY REVIEW, CHICAGO 
SHORELINE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. 
(a) REVIEW.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a third-party 
review of the Promontory Point feature of the project for storm 
damage reduction and shoreline erosion protection, Lake 
Michigan, Illinois, from Wilmette, Illinois, to the Illinois- 
Indiana State line, authorized by section 101(a)(12) of the Water 
Resources Development Act of 1996 (110 Stat. 3664), at a 
cost not to exceed $450,000. 
(2) JOINT REVIEW.—The Buffalo and Seattle Districts of 
the Corps of Engineers shall jointly conduct the review under 
paragraph (1). 
(3) STANDARDS.—The review under paragraph (1) shall be 
based on the standards under part 68 of title 36, Code of 
Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). 
(b) CONTRIBUTIONS.—The Secretary may accept funds from a 
State or political subdivision of a State to conduct the review 
under paragraph (1). 
(c) TREATMENT.—The review under paragraph (1) shall not 
be considered to be an element of the project referred to in para-
graph (1). 
(d) EFFECT OF SECTION.—Nothing in this section shall be con-
strued to affect the authorization for the project referred to in 
paragraph (1). 
SEC. 5073. KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN, ILLINOIS, RESTORATION. 
(a) KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘Kaskaskia River Basin’’ means the Kaskaskia River, Illinois, its 
backwaters, its side channels, and all tributaries, including their 
watersheds, draining into the Kaskaskia River. 
(b) COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.—
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(1) DEVELOPMENT.—The Secretary shall develop, as expedi-
tiously as practicable, a comprehensive plan for the purpose 
of restoring, preserving, and protecting the Kaskaskia River 
Basin. 
(2) TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES.—The com-
prehensive plan shall provide for the development of new tech-
nologies and innovative approaches— 
(A) to enhance the Kaskaskia River as a transportation 
corridor; 
(B) to improve water quality within the entire 
Kaskaskia River Basin; 
(C) to restore, enhance, and preserve habitat for plants 
and wildlife; 
(D) to ensure aquatic integrity of side channels and 
backwaters and their connectivity with the mainstem river; 
(E) to increase economic opportunity for agriculture 
and business communities; and 
(F) to reduce the impacts of flooding to communities 
and landowners. 
(3) SPECIFIC COMPONENTS.—The comprehensive plan shall 
include such features as are necessary to provide for— 
(A) the development and implementation of a program 
for sediment removal technology, sediment characteriza-
tion, sediment transport, and beneficial uses of sediment; 
(B) the development and implementation of a program 
for the planning, conservation, evaluation, and construction 
of measures for fish and wildlife habitat conservation and 
rehabilitation, and stabilization and enhancement of land 
and water resources in the Kaskaskia River Basin; 
(C) the development and implementation of a long- 
term resource monitoring program for the Basin; 
(D) a conveyance study of the Kaskaskia River flood-
plain from Vandalia, Illinois, to Carlyle Lake to determine 
the impacts of existing and future waterfowl improvements 
on flood stages, including detailed surveys and mapping 
information to ensure proper hydraulic and hydrological 
analysis; 
(E) the development and implementation of a comput-
erized inventory and analysis system for the Basin; 
(F) the development and implementation of a systemic 
plan for the Basin to reduce flood impacts by means of 
ecosystem restoration projects; and 
(G) the study and design of necessary measures to 
reduce ongoing headcutting and restore the aquatic 
environment of the Basin that has been degraded by the 
headcutting that has occurred above the existing grade 
control structure. 
(4) CONSULTATION.—The comprehensive plan shall be 
developed by the Secretary in consultation with appropriate 
Federal agencies, the State of Illinois, and the Kaskaskia River 
Watershed Association. 
(5) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 2 years after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit 
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment 
and Public Works of the Senate a report containing the com-
prehensive plan.
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(6) ADDITIONAL STUDIES AND ANALYSES.—After submission 
of a report under paragraph (5), the Secretary shall conduct 
studies and analyses of projects related to the comprehensive 
plan that are appropriate and consistent with this subsection. 
(c) GENERAL PROVISIONS.— 
(1) WATER QUALITY.—In carrying out activities under this 
section, the Secretary’s recommendations shall be consistent 
with applicable State water quality standards. 
(2) PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.—In developing the comprehen-
sive plan under subsection (b), the Secretary shall implement 
procedures to facilitate public participation, including providing 
advance notice of meetings, providing adequate opportunity 
for public input and comment, maintaining appropriate records, 
and making a record of the proceedings of meetings available 
for public inspection. 
(d) CRITICAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES.—If the Secretary, in 
cooperation with appropriate Federal agencies and the State of 
Illinois, determines that a project or initiative for the Kaskaskia 
River Basin will produce independent, immediate, and substantial 
benefits, the Secretary may proceed with the implementation of 
the project. 
(e) COORDINATION.—The Secretary shall integrate activities car-
ried out under this section with ongoing Federal and State pro-
grams, projects, and activities, including the following: 
(1) Farm programs of the Department of Agriculture. 
(2) Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (State of 
Illinois) and Conservation 2000 Ecosystem Program of the 
Illinois department of natural resources. 
(3) Conservation 2000 Conservation Practices Program and 
the Livestock Management Facilities Act administered by the 
Illinois department of agriculture. 
(4) National Buffer Initiative of the Natural Resources 
Conservation Service. 
(5) Nonpoint source grant program administered by the 
Illinois environmental protection agency. 
(6) Other programs that may be developed by the State 
of Illinois or the Federal Government, or that are carried out 
by nonprofit organizations, to carry out the objectives of the 
Kaskaskia River Basin Comprehensive Plan. 
(f) IN-KIND SERVICES.—The Secretary may credit the cost of 
in-kind services provided by the non-Federal interest for an activity 
carried out under this section toward not more than 80 percent 
of the non-Federal share of the cost of the activity. In-kind services 
shall include all State funds expended on programs that accomplish 
the goals of this section, as determined by the Secretary. The 
programs may include the Kaskaskia River Conservation Reserve 
Program, the Illinois Conservation 2000 Program, the Open Lands 
Trust Fund, and other appropriate programs carried out in the 
Kaskaskia River Basin. 
(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 
to be appropriated $20,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 5074. SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. 
(a) SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘Southwest Illinois’’ means the counties of Madison, St. Clair, 
Monroe, Randolph, Perry, Franklin, Jackson, Union, Alexander, 
Pulaski, and Williamson, Illinois.