MARINE AFFAIRS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENTGRANTS.

SEC. 3109. MARINE AFFAIRS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENTGRANTS. Section 211 (33 U.S.C. 1130) is amended to read as follows: “SEC 211. MARINE AFFAIRS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT GRANTS. “(a) In General.— The Under Secretary may provide annual grants during fiscal years 1988 through 1990 to institutions eligible under subsection (b) to assist the institutions in achieving the following objectives: “(1) Development and improvement of curriculum offerings in marine affairs and resource management at the graduate level, and development of related educational materials. “(2) Fostering support of graduate students, through scholarships and teaching and research fellowships, in marine affairs and resource management. “(3) Increasing multidisciplinary research in marine resources management. “(b) Eligibility.— An institution is eligible for grants under this section if it is a sea grant college, sea grant regional consortium, or institution of higher education having a sea grant program that— “(1) maintains a graduate program in, or institute or center for, marine affairs and resource management; “(2) has prepared a development plan to improve and strengthen that program, institute, or center; and 101 STAT. 1474 “(3) has demonstrated, to the extent consistent with State law, its intention to support such improved and strengthened education and training after financial assistance under this section has ceased. “(c) Applications.— Applications for grants under this section shall be made in such manner as the Under Secretary shall require. “(d) Limitations on Grants.— No grant in excess of $400,000 may be made to an eligible institution under this section for any year, and no more than 2 annual grants may be made to any such institution. “(e) Report by Grant Recipient.— Each institution receiving a grant under this subsection shall report to the Under Secretary, in such manner as the Under Secretary may require annually, and within 90 days following the termination of the grant, regarding the activities conducted with the grant.”.