(i)
In general
A grant awarded under the Program shall be used for an activity to carry out the purposes of the Program, including an activity—
(I)
to develop and implement procedures and programs, including permissible State ballast water inspection programs, to prevent, detect, control, mitigate, and rapidly or progressively eradicate aquatic invasive species in the coastal zone or the Exclusive Economic Zone, particularly in areas with high numbers of established aquatic invasive species;
(II)
to restore habitat impacted by an aquatic invasive species;
(III)
to develop new shipboard and land-based ballast water treatment system technologies and performance standards to prevent the introduction of aquatic invasive species;
(IV)
to develop mitigation measures to protect natural and cultural living resources, including shellfish, from the impacts of aquatic invasive species; or
(V)
to develop mitigation measures to protect infrastructure, such as hydroelectric infrastructure, from aquatic invasive species.