(d) DISQUALIFICATION FROM FUNDING.—If a pro-
posed management plan is not submitted to the Secretary 
within 4 years of the date of the enactment of this Act, 
the management entity shall be ineligible to receive addi-
tional funding under this title until the date on which the 
Secretary receives the proposed management plan. 
(e) APPROVAL AND DISAPPROVAL OF MANAGEMENT 
PLAN.—The Secretary shall approve or disapprove the 
proposed management plan submitted under this title not 
later than 90 days after receiving such proposed manage-
ment plan. 
(f) ACTION FOLLOWING DISAPPROVAL.—If the Sec-
retary disapproves a proposed management plan, the Sec-
retary shall advise the management entity in writing of 
the reasons for the disapproval and shall make rec-
ommendations for revisions to the proposed management 
plan. The Secretary shall approve or disapprove a pro-
posed revision within 90 days after the date it is sub-
mitted. 
(g) APPROVAL
OF AMENDMENTS.—The Secretary 
shall review and approve substantial amendments to the 
management plan. Funds appropriated under this title 
may not be expended to implement any changes made by 
such amendment until the Secretary approves the amend-
ment.
SEC. 7. TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; OTHER 
FEDERAL AGENCIES. 
(a) TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—On the request of the man-
agement entity, the Secretary may provide technical 
and financial assistance for the development and im-
plementation of the management plan. 
(2) PRIORITY FOR ASSISTANCE.—In providing 
assistance under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall 
give priority to actions that assist in— 
(A) conserving the significant cultural, his-
toric, and natural resources of the Heritage 
Area; and 
(B) providing educational, interpretive, and 
recreational opportunities consistent with the 
purposes of the Heritage Area. 
(3) SPENDING FOR NON-FEDERAL PROPERTY.— 
The management entity may expend Federal funds 
made available under this Act on non-Federal prop-
erty that— 
(A) meets the criteria in the approved 
management plan; or 
(B) is listed or eligible for listing on the 
National Register of Historic Places.
(4) OTHER ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary may 
enter into cooperative agreements with public and 
private organizations to carry out this subsection. 
(b) OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.—Any Federal enti-
ty conducting or supporting an activity that directly af-
fects the Heritage Area shall— 
(1) consider the potential effect of the activity 
on the purposes of the Heritage Area and the man-
agement plan; 
(2) consult with the management entity regard-
ing the activity; and 
(3) to the maximum extent practicable, conduct 
or support the activity to avoid adverse effects on 
the Heritage Area. 
(c) OTHER ASSISTANCE NOT AFFECTED.—This Act 
does not affect the authority of any Federal official to pro-
vide technical or financial assistance under any other law. 
(d) NOTIFICATION
OF OTHER FEDERAL ACTIVI-
TIES.—The head of each Federal agency shall provide to 
the Secretary and the management entity, to the extent 
practicable, advance notice of all activities that may have 
an impact on the Heritage Area. 
SEC. 8. PRIVATE PROPERTY PROTECTION. 
(a) ACCESS
TO PRIVATE PROPERTY.—Nothing in 
this Act shall be construed to require any private property