The term “Commission” means the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Advisory Commission established by subsection (e)(1).
The term “Historic District” means the Great Falls Historic District in the State.
The term “management plan” means the management plan for the Park developed under subsection (d).
The purpose of the Park is to preserve and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations certain historical, cultural, and natural resources associated with the Historic District.
As the Secretary determines to be appropriate to carry out this section, the Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with the owner of the Great Falls Visitor Center or any nationally significant properties within the boundary of the Park under which the Secretary may identify, interpret, restore, and provide technical assistance for the preservation of the properties.
No changes or alterations shall be made to any properties covered by a cooperative agreement entered into under subparagraph (A) unless the Secretary and the other party to the agreement agree to the changes or alterations.
As a condition of the receipt of funds under this paragraph, the Secretary shall require that any Federal funds made available under a cooperative agreement shall be matched on a 1-to-1 basis by non-Federal funds.
With the approval of the Secretary, the non-Federal share required under clause (i) may be in the form of donated property, goods, or services from a non-Federal source.
The Secretary may provide technical assistance and public interpretation of related historic and cultural resources within the boundary of the Historic District.
The management plan shall include provisions that identify costs to be shared by the Federal Government, the State, and the City, and other public or private entities or individuals for necessary capital improvements to, and maintenance and operations of, the Park.
There is established a commission to be known as the “Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Advisory Commission”.
The duties of the Commission shall be to advise the Secretary in the development and implementation of the management plan.
A vacancy on the Commission shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made.
The Commission shall select a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson from among the members of the Commission.
Members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, at rates authorized for an employee of an agency under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, while away from the home or regular place of business of the member in the performance of the duties of the Commission.
The Secretary shall provide the Commission with any staff members and technical assistance that the Secretary, after consultation with the Commission, determines to be appropriate to enable the Commission to carry out the duties of the Commission.
Section 1013(b) of title 5 shall not apply to the Commission.
Not later than 3 fiscal years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this section, the Secretary shall complete a study regarding the preservation and interpretation of Hinchliffe Stadium, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.