STATE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM.

SEC. 502. STATE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. (a) General Requirements.—Section 47128(a) is amended— (1) in the first sentence by striking “prescribe regulations” and inserting “issue guidance”; and (2) in the second sentence by striking “regulations” and inserting “guidance”. (b) Applications and Selection.—Section 47128(b)(4) is amended by inserting before the semicolon the following: “, including the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), State and local environmental policy acts, Executive orders, agency regulations and guidance, and other Federal environmental requirements”. (c) Environmental Analysis and Coordination Requirements.—Section 47128 is amended by adding at the end the following: “(d) Environmental Analysis and Coordination Requirements. A Federal agency, other than the Federal Aviation Administration, that is responsible for issuing an approval, license, or permit to ensure compliance with a Federal environmental requirement applicable to a project or activity to be carried out by a State using amounts from a block grant made under this section shall— “(1) coordinate and consult with the State; “(2) use the environmental analysis prepared by the State for the project or activity if such analysis is adequate; and “(3) as necessary, consult with the State to describe the supplemental analysis the State must provide to meet applicable Federal requirements.” .