reasonably require.
(2) Minimum contents of application.--The
Administrator shall require that each State include in
its application, at a minimum--
(A) the purpose for which the State seeks
grant funds and the reasons why the State needs
the grant to meet the target capabilities of
that State;
(B) a description of how the State plans to
allocate the grant funds to local governments
and Indian tribes; and
(C) a budget showing how the State intends
to expend the grant funds.
(3) Annual applications.--Applicants for grants
under this section shall apply or reapply on an annual
basis.
(c) Distribution to Local and Tribal Governments.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 45 days after
receiving grant funds, any State receiving a grant
under this section shall make available to local and
tribal governments, consistent with the applicable
State homeland security plan--
(A) not less than 80 percent of the grant
funds;
(B) with the consent of local and tribal
governments, items, services, or activities
having a value of not less than 80 percent of
the amount of the grant; or
(C) with the consent of local and tribal
governments, grant funds combined with other
items, services, or activities having a total
value of not less than 80 percent of the amount
of the grant.
(2) Certifications regarding distribution of grant
funds to local governments.--A State shall certify to
the Administrator that the State has made the
distribution to local and tribal governments required
under paragraph (1).
(3) Extension of period.--The Governor of a State
may request in writing that the Administrator extend
the period under paragraph (1) for an additional period
of time. The Administrator may approve such a request
if the Administrator determines that the resulting
delay in providing grant funding to the local and
tribal governments is necessary to promote effective
investments to prevent