of the Interior: (A) Bureau of Indian Affairs. (B) Bureau of Land Management. (C) National Park Service. (D) United States Fish and Wildlife Service. (E) United States Geological Survey. (2) In the Department of Agriculture: (A) Agricultural Research Service. (B) Forest Service. (C) National Institute of Food and Agriculture. (D) Natural Resources Conservation Service. (3) United States Botanic Garden. (4) Smithsonian Institution. (5) Federal Highway Administration. 302. Bureau of Land Management Plant conservation program (a) In general The Bureau of Land Management is authorized to undertake activities to develop and use native plant materials. (b) Activities The following activities are within the scope of this authority: (1) Identifying, evaluating, and protecting rare plants on public lands. (2) Understanding the effects of human activity on native plant species and communities on public lands. (3) Supporting efforts to develop genetically appropriate native plant materials for restoring and maintaining habitat for animal and plant species, including sage grouse, and monitoring the effectiveness of such materials. (4) Ensuring that the needs of the agency for native plant materials are met. (5) Developing seed transfer zones and guidelines. (6) Supporting public-private partnerships to catalogue and store plant materials. (7) Coordinating a national network of seed storage warehouses. (8) Implementing habitat conservation and restoration on a landscape scale. (9) Supporting public-private efforts, and volunteer efforts to support plant conservation. (c) Authorization of appropriations To carry out the purposes of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated— (1) for fiscal year 2018, $35,000,000