; and (II) prepare and distribute a notice that contains an explanation with respect to why the agency action shall take place in the floodplain; (iv) with respect to an agency action relating to a program that is subject to Circular A–95 of the Office of Management and Budget, send a notice to the State and area-wide clearinghouses for the geographic areas that are affected by the agency action that— (I) is not more than 3 pages long; (II) includes— (aa) a location map; (bb) the reasons why the agency action shall occur in a floodplain; (cc) a statement indicating whether the agency action conforms to applicable State or local floodplain protection standards; and (dd) a list of the alternatives to the agency action that the head of the agency considered; and (III) allows for a brief comment period before the head of the agency may take the agency action; and (v) provide the opportunity for early public review of any plan or proposal for the agency action, including the development of procedures for any Federal action the impact of which is not significant enough to require the preparation of a statement under section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). (4) Requests for authorizations and appropriations The head of an agency, when making any request to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for a new authorization or for appropriations, shall indicate, if an agency action to be proposed shall take place in a floodplain, as determined under paragraph (2), whether the agency action complies with this Act. (5) Water and land use plans (A) In general The head of an agency, when formulating or evaluating any water and land use plan, shall— (i) take floodplain management into account