Section 311. Construction.
(a) Amounts contained in this chapter for any project shall not supplant or replace any Federal funds authorized by any Federal law or regulation. Funding from this chapter for any project is available only to the extent that Federal funds are not available for such project.
(b) Projects which are itemized in this chapter are deemed to be flood mitigation projects for purposes of and funding under Chapter 5 of this act to the extent that the projects qualify under The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Public Law 93-288, 88 Stat. 143).