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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 1522

PUBLIC LAW 100-418—AUG. 23, 1988

"(B) other eligible activities prescribed by the Secretary. "(d)(1) In order to be eligible for assistance under this section, an institution of higher education, or combination of such institutions, shall establish a center advisory council which will conduct extensive planning prior to the establishment of a center concerning the scope of the center's activities and the design of its programs. "(2) The Center Advisory Council shall include— "(A) one representative of an administrative department or office of the institution of higher education; "(B) one faculty representative of the business or management school or department of such institution; "(C) one faculty representative of the international studies or foreign language school or department of such institution; "(D) one faculty representative of another professional school or department of such institution, as appropriate; "(E) one or more representative of local or regional businesses or firms; "(F) one representative appointed by the Governor of the State in which the institution of higher education is located whose normal responsibilities include official oversight or involvement in State-sponsored trade-related activities or programs; and "(G) such other individuals as the institution of higher education deems appropriate. "(3) In addition to the initial planning activities required under subsection (d)(1), the center advisory council shall meet not less than once each year after the establishment of the center to assess and advise on the programs and activities conducted by the center. "(e)(1) The Secretary shall make grants under this section for a minimum of 3 years unless the Secretary determines that the provision of grants of shorter duration is necessary to carry out the objectives of this section. "(2) The Federal share of the cost of planning, establishing and operating centers under this section shall be— "(A) not more than 90 per centum for the first year in which Federal funds are furnished, "(B) not more than 70 per centum for the second such year and "(C) not more than 50 per centum for the third such year and for each such year there^ter. "(3) The non-Federal share of the cost of planning, establishing, and operating centers under this section may be provided either in cash or in-kind sissistance. "(f)(1) Grants under this section shall be made on such conditions as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out the objectives of this section. Such conditions shall include— "(A) evidence that the institution of higher education, or combination of such institutions, will conduct extensive planning prior to the establishment of a center concerning the scope of the center's activities and the design of its programs in accordance with subsection (d)(D; "(B) assurance of ongoing collaboration in the establishment and operation of the center by faculty of the business, management, foreign language, international studies and other professional schools or departments, as appropriate;