What is the Continuing Authorities Program (CAP)?
The Continuing Authorities Program provides USACE with the authority to solve water resource problems in partnership with local sponsors. Congress has authorized USACE to plan, design and construct, within specified funding limits, certain types of water resources improvements without specific congressional authorization. This saves much time in development and approval of projects. Cost sharing by a local project sponsor is required for studies, design and construction. A local project sponsor must be a municipality or a legally constituted public body empowered under state laws to give assurances and be financially capable of fulfilling all measures of local cooperation, including, but not limited to, study and construction cost sharing. In the case of Project modification for Improving the Quality of the Environment (Section 1135(b)), private interests may qualify as a non-federal sponsor if there will be no requirement for future Operation and Maintenance (O&M). As an example, larg
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