erability, and consequences
it faces from acts of terrorism; and
(ii) review the risk assessment
conducted by the Department of that
eligible metropolitan area, including
the bases for the assessment by the
Department of the threat,
vulnerability, and consequences from
acts of terrorism faced by that
eligible metropolitan area, and remedy
erroneous or incomplete information.
(3) Designation of high-risk urban areas.--
(A) Designation.--
(i) In general.--For each fiscal
year, after conducting the initial
assessment under paragraph (2), and
based on that assessment, the
Administrator shall designate high-risk
urban areas that may submit
applications for grants under this
section.
(ii) Additional areas.--
Notwithstanding paragraph (2), the
Administrator may--
(I) in any case where an
eligible metropolitan area
consists of more than 1
metropolitan division (as that
term is defined by the Office
of Management and Budget)
designate more than 1 high-risk
urban area within a single
eligible metropolitan area; and
(II) designate an area that
is not an eligible metropolitan
area as a high-risk urban area
based on the assessment by the
Administrator of the relative
threat, vulnerability, and
consequences from acts of
terrorism faced by the area.
(iii) Rule of construction.--
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