All money deposited in the fund shall be available for expenditure, in accordance with Section 5921, for the purposes set forth below, in amounts not to exceed the following: (a) One hundred sixty-six million dollars ($166,000,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation for grants to counties, cities, cities and counties, districts, and nonprofit organizations for acquisition, development, rehabilitation, or restoration of real property for parks, beaches, wildlife habitat, natural lands, recreation, or preservation of historical resources, including an amount not to exceed two million four hundred ninety thousand dollars ($2,490,000) for state administrative costs, in accordance with the following schedule: (1) One hundred twenty million dollars ($120,000,000) for grants to counties, cities, and districts on a per capita basis for the acquisition, development, rehabilitation, or restoration of real property for parks, beaches, wildlife habitat, natural lands, and recreation, except that each county is entitled to not less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). (2) Twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) for expenditure by the Department of Parks and Recreation for the purpose of the Roberti-Zâberg-Harris Urban Open Space and Recreation Program Act (Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 5620) of Division 5 of the Public Resources Code). (3) Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) for competitive grants for park, beach, and recreational purposes to public agencies which provide significant park and recreational opportunities to the general public and are not eligible for grants pursuant to paragraph (1). (4) Eleven million dollars ($11,000,000) for competitive grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for acquisition, development, rehabilitation, or restoration of historical or archeological resources and for historical and archeological resources preservation projects and costs of planning and interpretation. Not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) shall be used for archeological resources preservation purposes. (5) Five million dollars ($5,000,000) for competitive grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for acquisition and development of land and rights-of-way for bicycle, horse, hiking, and handicapped access trails. (b) Three hundred thirty-eight million seven hundred thousand dollars ($338,700,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation for acquisition of parklands, wildlife habitat, coastal, and natural lands in California, and for grants to local agencies and nonprofit organizations, including an amount not to exceed five million eighty thousand five hundred dollars ($5,080,500) for state administrative costs, in accordance with the following schedule: (1) Ninety-eight million six hundred thousand dollars ($98,600,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation for acquisition of real property in accordance with the following schedule: (A) Twelve million dollars ($12,000,000) for acquisition of land for the California Redwood State Parks, including, but not limited to, Big Basin Redwoods, Butano, Calaveras Big Trees, Forest of Nisene Marks, Hendy Woods, Humboldt Lagoons, Humboldt Redwoods, Jedediah Smith Redwoods, Portola, Prairie Creek Redwoods, Richardson Grove, and Sinkyone Wilderness State Parks; Benbow Lake State Recreation Area, Fort Ross State Historical Park, and Paul M. Dimmick State Wayside Campground; provided that each dollar up to at least ten million dollars ($10,000,000) from the funds to be spent pursuant to this subparagraph shall be matched with an equal amount in money or property from private gifts, city or county appropriations, or alternative sources other than the State of California. (B) Five million dollars ($5,000,000) for acquisition of land within and adjacent to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. (C) Nineteen million dollars ($19,000,000) for acquisition of land in the Palm Canyon and Andreas Canyon region near Palm Springs for a park for the preservation of
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