BRANDYWINE BATTLEFIELD PROTECTION.

SEC. 102. BRANDYWINE BATTLEFIELD PROTECTION. (a) Brandywine Battlefield.— (1) In general.— The Secretary is authorized to provide funds to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth, or the Brandywine Conservancy, for the acquisition, protection, and preservation of land in an area generally known as the Meetinghouse Road Corridor, 113 STAT. 1299located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, as depicted on a map entitled “Brandywine Battlefield–Meetinghouse Road Corridor”, numbered 80,000 and dated April 1999. (referred to in this title as the “Brandywine Battlefield”). The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. (2) Willing sellers or donors— Lands and interests in land may be acquired pursuant to this section only with the consent of the owner thereof. (b) Cooperative Agreement and Technical Assistance.— The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the same entity that is provided funds under subsection (a) for the management by the entity of the Brandywine Battlefield. The Secretary may also provide technical assistance to the entity to assure the preservation and interpretation of the Brandywine Battlefield’s resources. (c) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 to carry out this section. Such funds shall be expended in the ratio of one dollar of Federal funds for each dollar of funds contributed by non–Federal sources. Any funds provided by the Secretary shall be subject to an agreement that provides for the protection of the Brandywine Battlefield’s resources.