(b) MANAGEMENT PLAN.—The management entity 
shall develop a management plan for the Heritage Area 
that— 
(1) presents comprehensive strategies and rec-
ommendations for conservation, funding, manage-
ment, and development of the Heritage Area; 
(2) takes into consideration existing State, 
county, and local plans and involves residents, public 
agencies, and private organizations working in the 
Heritage Area; 
(3) includes a description of actions that units 
of government and private organizations have agreed 
to undertake to protect the resources of the Heritage 
Area; 
(4) specifies the existing and potential sources 
of funding to protect, support, manage, and develop 
the Heritage Area; 
(5) includes an inventory of the property and 
resources in the Heritage Area that should be pre-
served, restored, supported, managed, developed, 
maintained, or acquired because of its national his-
toric significance; 
(6) lists any revisions to the boundaries of the 
Heritage Area proposed by the management entity 
and requested by affected local governments; 
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(7) includes an analysis of ways in which local, 
State, and Federal programs may be best coordi-
nated to promote the purposes of this Act; including 
recommendations to the Commonwealth of Virginia, 
the States of Maryland and West Virginia, and the 
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (and political sub-
divisions thereof) for the management, protection, 
support, and interpretation of the natural, cultural, 
and historical resources of the Area; 
(8) identifies appropriate partnerships between 
the Federal, State, and local governments and re-
gional entities, and the private sector, in furtherance 
of the purposes of the Act; 
(9) includes locations for visitor contact and 
major interpretive facilities; 
(10) includes provisions for appropriate living 
history demonstrations and battlefield reenactments; 
(11) includes provisions for implementing a 
continuing program interpretation and visitor edu-
cation concerning the resources and values of the 
Area; 
(12) includes provisions for a uniform historical 
marker and wayside exhibit program in the Area, in-
cluding a provision for marking, with the consent of 
the owner, historic structures and properties that 
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are contained within the historic core areas and con-
tribute to the understanding of the Area; 
(13) includes provisions for the protection and 
interpretation of the natural, cultural, and historic 
resources of the Heritage Area consistent with this 
Act; and 
(14) includes provisions for the development of 
educational outreach programs for students of all 
ages to further the understanding of the vast re-
sources within the Heritage Area. 
(c) DEADLINE; TERMINATION OF FUNDING.— 
(1) DEADLINE.—The management entity shall 
submit the management plan to the Secretary not 
later than 2 years after the funds are made available 
for this Act. Prior to submitting the draft plan to 
the Secretary, the management entity shall ensure 
that— 
(A) the Commonwealth of Virginia, the 
States of Maryland and West Virginia, the 
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and any polit-
ical subdivision thereof that would be affected 
by the plan, receives a copy of the draft plan; 
(B) adequate notice of availability of the 
draft plan is provided through publication in 
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