Section 1. San Francisco Bay Restoration Program
Section 125 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1276a) is amended—
(1) in the section heading, by striking grant; and
(2) by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:
(1) In general
The Director may provide funding through cooperative agreements, grants, interagency agreements, contracts, or other funding mechanisms to Federal, State, and local agencies, special districts, public or nonprofit agencies, and other public or private entities, institutions, and organizations, including the Estuary Partnership, for projects, activities, and studies identified on the annual priority list compiled under subsection (c).
(i) Maximum amount
Amounts provided in the form of a grant to any entity under this section for a fiscal year shall not exceed an amount equal to 75 percent of the total cost of any projects, activities, and studies that are to be carried out using those amounts.
(B) Interagency agreements and contracts
Amounts provided to entities under interagency agreements, contracts, or other funding mechanisms under this section may cover up to 100 percent of the total cost of any projects, activities, and studies that are to be carried out using those amounts.