,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bgcd ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #h1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,gillibrand 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,mc,cormick1 and ,mr4 ,schumer7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to provide a one-time grant for the operation1 security1 and maintenance of the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum at the ,world ,trade ,center to commemorate the events1 and honor the victims1 of the terrorist attacks of ,september #aa1 #bjja1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the #i_/aa ,memorial and ,museum ,act4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum ,the term ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum means the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum at the ,world ,trade ,center ,foundation1 ,inc41 established to commemorate the events of1 and honor the victims of1 the terrorist attacks on the ,world ,trade ,center on ,september #aa1 #bjja1 at the site of such attacks4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means the official organization1 as in existence on the date of enactment of this ,act1 that-- 7,a7 operates the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum2 and 7,b7 is an organization described in section #eja7;c77#c7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf and exempt from taxation under section #eja7;a7 of such ,code4 7#c7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security4 #c4 ,one-time grant for ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum 7a7 ,in general ,subject to the availability of appropriations made in advance for such purpose to the ,office of the ,secretary and ,executive ,management of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the ,secretary shall award to the eligible entity a grant in an amount determined by the ,secretary subject to subsection 7c71 to be used by such entity solely for the purposes described in subsection 7b71 if upon review of the application submitted pursuant to subsection 7d71 the ,secretary makes a determination pursuant to subsection 7e7 that such entity satisfies the criteria required under subsection 7f74 7b7 ,purpose ,the one-time grant awarded under subsection 7a7 shall be used by the eligible entity for the operation1 security1 and maintenance of the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum4 7c7 ,grant amount ,the one-time grant awarded under this section may not be for less than #e1jjj1jjj or more than #aj1jjj1jjj4 7d7 ,application ,to be considered for an award of the one-time grant under this section1 the eligible entity shall submit to the ,secretary an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7e7 ,review2 deadline for award ,if the ,secretary1 after review of the application from the eligible entity1 determines that the eligible entity satisfies the criteria under subsection 7f71 the ,secretary shall award the one-time grant to the eligible entity1 not later than #ij days after the date of receipt by the ,secretary of the completed application submitted by such entity4 7f7 ,criteria ,in determining the amount of the one-time grant consistent with subsection 7c71 the ,secretary shall consider the following3 7#a7 ,the needs of the eligible entity1 and ability and commitment of such eligible entity to use grant funds1 with respect to ensuring the security and safety of visitors at the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum4 7#b7 ,the number of visitors to the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum who would benefit4 7#c7 ,the ability and commitment of the eligible entity to use grant funds to-- 7,a7 preserve the facilities and grounds of the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum2 and 7,b7 educate future generations4 7#d7 ,the ability and commitment of the eligible entity to use grant funds to increase the numbers of economically disadvantaged visitors to the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum4 7g7 ,condition on receipt of grant ,as a condition on receipt of a grant under this section1 the eligible entity shall-- 7#a7 provide for-- 7,a7 free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the ,national ,september #aa ,memorial ,museum for active and retired members of the ,armed ,forces1 individuals who were registered first responders to the attacks of ,september #aa1 #bjja1 and family members of victims of such attacks2 and 7,b7 dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week2 and 7#b7 allow for annual ,federal audits of the financial statements of such entity1 including revenues associated with ticket sales1 charitable donations1 grants1 and all expenditures on salaries and operations1 which shall be subject to review by the ,secretary and made available to the public4 7h7 ,reports ,not later than #ij days after the end of each fiscal year for which the recipient obligates or expends funds made available to the recipient pursuant to this section1 the recipient shall submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,natural ,resources and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives a report that includes1 for the fiscal year covered by the report1 each of the following3 7#a7 ,information relating to the amount of grant funds obligated or expended for the preceding fiscal year4 7#b7 ,information relating to any purposes for which such funds were obligated or expended4 7#c7 ,any other information the ,secretary may require to effectively administer the one-time grant program under this section1 as determined by the ,secretary1 if not later than the last day of the fiscal year the ,secretary notified such entity of such requested information4 7i7 ,no additional funds authorized ,no additional funds are authorized to carry out the requirements of this section1 and the activities authorized by this section are subject to the availability of appropriations made in advance for such purposes4