; and (B) to provide for the local and domestic market; (2) an identification of rural coastal communities with existing or developing mariculture operations where processing infrastructure for rural processing facilities is not sufficient to meet the needs of the mariculture operations; and (3) a consideration of the diversity of rural coastal communities, including geographic diversity. (c) Identification of eligible communities The action plan developed under subsection (a) shall identify rural coastal communities across the United States that would be eligible for the grants and cooperative agreements under section 303. (d) Stakeholder engagement In developing the action plan under subsection (a), the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, shall provide a meaningful stakeholder engagement process that prioritizes outreach and engagement through methods that effectively reach out to residents of rural coastal communities described in paragraphs (1) through (3) of subsection (b). 303. Grants and cooperative agreements to support rural seafood processing and cold storage (a) In general The Secretary shall, for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, make competitive grants or enter into cooperative agreements— (1) to support pilot projects for new seafood or mariculture processing infrastructure for rural processing facilities in rural coastal communities identified under section 302(c); (2) to support pilot projects for the rehabilitation, repair, or retrofitting of existing seafood or mariculture processing infrastructure for rural processing facilities in rural coastal communities identified under section 302(c); (3) to support pilot projects for new cold storage infrastructure for rural processing facilities in rural coastal communities identified under section 302(c)