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[USC02] 46 USC 50112: National Maritime Enhancement Institutes
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46 USC 50112: National Maritime Enhancement Institutes Text contains those laws in effect on January 18, 2020
(a) Designation.-The Secretary of Transportation may designate National Maritime Enhancement Institutes.
(b) Activities.-Activities undertaken by an institute may include-
(c) Application for Designation.-An institution seeking designation as a National Maritime Enhancement Institute shall submit an application under regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
(d) Criteria for Designation.-The Secretary shall designate an institute under this section on the basis of the following criteria:
(e) Financial Awards.-The Secretary may make awards on an equal matching basis to an institute designated under subsection (a) from amounts appropriated. The aggregate annual amount of the Federal share of the awards by the Secretary may not exceed $500,000.
(f) University Transportation Research Funds.-The Secretary may make a grant under section 5505 of title 49 to an institute designated under subsection (a) for maritime and maritime intermodal research under that section as if the institute were a university transportation center. In making a grant, the Secretary, through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology of the Department of Transportation, shall advise the Maritime Administration on the availability of funds for the grants and consult with the Administration on making the grants.
( Pub. L. 109–304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1561 ; Pub. L. 113–76, div. L, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 574 .)
50112 46 App.:1121–2. Pub. L. 101–115, §8, Oct. 13, 1989, 103 Stat. 694 ; Pub. L. 101–595, title VII, §702, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2994 ; Pub. L. 102–241, §47, Dec. 19, 1991, 105 Stat. 2227 ; Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [div. C, title XXXV, §3504], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654 , 1654A-493; Pub. L. 108–426, Nov. 30, 2004, §2(c)(4), 118 Stat. 2424 .