obtaining the necessary approvals for small community projects that are eligible for assistance under paragraph (2)(B) of that section or subsection (b)(3). (B) Limitation Assistance provided to a project sponsor under subparagraph (A) may not exceed an amount equal to 75 percent of the total administrative costs incurred by the project sponsor in securing financial assistance under this section. 7. Restoration and environmental compliance (a) In general The Secretary may participate in— (1) environmental restoration activities benefitting species— (A) listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) that are adversely affected by the operation of water projects of the Bureau of Reclamation