; or (B) a pay-for-performance project developer or a third party, subject to the conditions that— (i) the Secretary of Agriculture shall approve the implementation by the pay-for-performance project developer or third party; and (ii) the implementation is in accordance with applicable law. (2) Relation to land management plans A pay-for-performance project carried out under this section shall be consistent with any applicable land management plan developed under section 6 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 ( 16 U.S.C. 1604 ). (3) Ownership (A) New improvements The United States shall have title to any improvements installed on National Forest System land as part of a pay-for-performance project. (B) Existing improvements Investing in, conducting, or completing a pay-for-performance project on National Forest System land shall not affect the title of the United States to— (i) any federally owned improvements involved in the pay-for-performance project; or (ii) the underlying land. (4) Savings clause The carrying out of any action for a pay-for-performance project does not provide any right to any party to a pay-for-performance agreement. (5) Potential conflicts Before approving a pay-for-performance project under this section, the Secretary of Agriculture shall consider and seek to avoid potential conflicts (including economic competition) with any existing written authorized use. (d) Project agreements (1) In general Notwithstanding the Act of June 30, 1914 (38 Stat. 430, chapter 131