((a)) ** National dam safety program**
((1)) ** Annual amounts** There are authorized to be appropriated to FEMA to carry out sections 467e, 467f, and 467h of this title (in addition to any amounts made available for similar purposes included in any other Act and amounts made available under subsections (b) through (e)), $9,200,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028, to remain available until expended.
((2)) ** Allocation**
((A)) ** In general** Subject to subparagraphs (B) and (C), for each fiscal year, amounts made available under this subsection to carry out shall be allocated among the States as follows:
((i)) One-third among States that qualify for assistance under .
((ii)) Two-thirds among States that qualify for assistance under , to each such State in proportion to—
((I)) the number of dams in the State that are listed as State-regulated dams on the inventory of dams and low-head dams maintained under ; as compared to
((II)) the number of dams in all States that are listed as State-regulated dams on the inventory of dams and low-head dams maintained under .
((B)) ** Maximum amount of allocation** The amount of funds allocated to a State under this paragraph for a fiscal year may not exceed the amount that is equal to 4 times the amount of funds committed by the State to implement dam safety activities for that fiscal year.
((C)) ** Determination** The Administrator and the Board shall determine the amount allocated to States.
((b)) ** National inventory of dams and low-head dams** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out $500,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.section 467d of this title
((c)) ** Public awareness** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.section 467g–2 of this title
((d)) ** Research** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out $1,450,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028, to remain until expended.section 467g of this title
((e)) ** Dam safety training** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.section 467g–1 of this title
((f)) ** Staff** There is authorized to be appropriated to FEMA for the employment of such additional staff personnel as are necessary to carry out sections 467f through 467g–1 of this title $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2028.
((g)) ** Limitation on use of amounts** Amounts made available under this subchapter may not be used to construct or repair any Federal or non-Federal dam.