; and (ii) by striking subparagraph (E) and inserting the following: (E) Acquisition of real property The funds under this section may be used for— (i) purchasing from a willing seller a privately owned community water system for the purpose of bringing the community water system into public ownership; or (ii) for the expenses related to canceling a contract for the operation or management of a community water system. ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (6) Exception to public ownership, operation, and management requirement Notwithstanding paragraph (2)(A), a public water system that regularly serves fewer than 10,000 persons, and that is not owned, operated, or managed by any person who owns, operates, or manages any other public water system, may receive assistance under this section. ; (2) in subsection (d), by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2) Total amount of subsidies To the extent that there are sufficient applications for loans to the communities described in paragraph (1), of the amount of the capitalization grant received by a State for a fiscal year, the total amount of loan subsidies made by the State for the fiscal year pursuant to paragraph (1) may not be less than 50 percent. ; (3) in subsection (e), by striking to be made to the State and inserting that was made to the State in fiscal year 2019 ; (4) in subsection (g)(3)— (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end; (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following: (D) guidance— (i) to ensure affordable, equitable, transparent and reliable water service provision; (ii) to provide protections for households facing service disconnection due to unpaid water service charges; and (iii) to promote universal equal access to water services.