,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #eegg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bi1         
#bjbf,ms4 ,hirono introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,environm5t & ,public     
,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,f$]al    
,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act to       
provide grants to upgrade or conv]t     
small-capacity cesspools = h\seholds 9 !
 ,/ate ( ,hawaii4  #a4 ,grants to       
upgrade or conv]t small-capacity        
cesspools 9 ,hawaii ,title ,,ii ( !     
,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act   
7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abha et seq47 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bbh4       
,grants to upgrade or conv]t            
small-capacity cesspools 9 ,hawaii  7a7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,eligible individual ,! t]m eligible    
individual means a memb] ( a h\sehold   
locat$ 9 a municipality id5tifi$        
pursuant to ! af=dability crit]ia ( !   
applicable ,/ate e/abli%$ "u section    
#fjc7;i77#b74  7#b7 ,responsible        

managem5t entity ,! t]m responsible     
managem5t entity means an organization  
consi/+ ( div]se /akehold]s ) te*nical1 
manag]ial1 & f9ancial capacity to op]ate
 & ma9ta9 viable dec5traliz$ wa/ewat]   
sy/ems )9 ! jurisdiction ( !            
organization4  7#c7 ,small-capacity     
cesspool ,! t]m small-capacity cesspool 
means an und]gr\nd sanit>y wa/e sy/em   
t-- 7,a7 is connect$ to #a s+le-family  
resid5ce & s]ves no o!r /ructures2 &    
7,b7 receives only resid5tial sanit>y   
wa/e4  7b7 ,grants au?oriz$ ,!          
,adm9i/rator may make grants to ! ,/ate 
( ,hawaii or a responsible managem5t    
entity ) jurisdiction ov] an area locat$
 9 ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii = ! b5efit (       
eligible individuals to pay ! ,f$]al %>e
 ( ! co/ (-- 7#a7 subject to subsection 
7d7-- 7,a7 ! conv]sion ( a              
small-capacity cesspool to an individual
 wa/ewat] sy/em1 su* z a septic tank2   
7,b7 ! connection ( a s+le-family       
resid5ce ) a small-capacity cesspool to 
a treatm5t works2 &  7,c7 ! conv]sion ( 

a community ( s+le-family resid5ces t   
ea* has a small-capacity cesspool to a  
community-scale1 clu/]1 or dec5traliz$  
wa/ewat] sy/em2 &  7#b7 work=ce         
developm5t1 te*nical assi/ance1 &       
educational & advocacy programs relat+  
to wa/ewat] managem5t4  7c7 ,f$]al ,%>e 
,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( activities c>ri$
 out us+ a grant "u subsection 7b7 %all 
be #ge p]c5t4  7d7 ,prioritization ,9   
mak+ grants "u subsection 7b77#a71 !    
,adm9i/rator %all1 9 consultation ) !   
,/ate ( ,hawaii1 give priority to       
projects t address small-capacity       
cesspools t pose ! greate/ risk to human
 & environm5tal heal?4  7e7             
,au?orization ( appropriations  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$
 to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj =  
ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbh ?r\gh #bjcb4    
7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,( ! am\nts  
made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a     
fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator may use n m  
?an #b p]c5t = ! adm9i/rative exp5ses ( 
c>ry+ out ?is section4  4