; (D) enforcement and implementation of applicable conservation laws; and (E) community outreach and education. (2) Fund The term Fund means the North America Butterfly Conservation Fund established by section 105. (3) Butterfly; butterflies The terms butterfly and butterflies mean any member of the order Lepidoptera. (4) North America The term North America means the United States, Canada, Mexico, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 104. North America butterfly conservation assistance (a) Assistance (1) In general The Secretary shall, in consultation with other Federal officials, use amounts in the Fund to provide competitive financial assistance, including multiyear grants, for North America butterfly conservation projects. (2) Use of existing authorities Assistance provided under this section shall be carried out in a manner consistent with authorities available to the Secretary under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. ). (b) Project proposals (1) Eligible applicants A proposal for a North America butterfly conservation project may be submitted to the Secretary under this section by— (A) a State or Tribal agency, research institution, nonprofit organization, or wildlife management authority in North America that— (i) exercises control or has jurisdiction over butterfly habitat; and (ii) directly or indirectly affects North America butterfly conservation