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PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 463 "(3) contain assurances that the State will comply with the requirements of this part; "(4) provide for an annual submission of data concerning the use of funds and students served with assistance under this part; and "(5) provide that the State will keep such records and provide such information to the Secretsiry as may be required for purposes of financial audits and program evaluation. "SEC. 124. LOCAL APPLICATIONS. "Any articulation partnership comprised of quaHfied institutions that desires to receive a grant from a State under this part shall submit an application to the State in such form and containing or accompanied by such information as the State may require and shall— "(1) include in the articulation agreement— "(A) assurances that academic credit earned at the quaU- fied institution described in section 122(b)(1) will be transferable to the qualified institution or institutions as described in section 122(b)(2); "(B) development of articulation agreement programs and services appropriate to the needs of the partnership participants; "(C) activities that facilitate the development of programs and services appropriate to the needs of the students attending courses covered by the articulation agreement; "(D) inservice training for faculty designed to implement effective articulation agreements; "(E) counseling services; and "(F) information concerning programs contained in the articulation agreement; "(2) include assurances that the articulation partnership has the qualified personnel required— "(A) to develop, administer, and implement the program required by this part; and (B) to provide special training necessary to prepare staff for the program; and "(3) include a plan of operation for the program which includes a description of— "(A) the program goals; "(B) the uses of funds as required by paragraph (2); "(C) the activities and services which will be provided under the program (including training and preparation of staff); and "(D) the subject areas to be included in the articulation agreement. <«EC. 125. ARTICULATION AGREEMENT. "(a) LENGTH OF GRANT. — Each recipient of a grant from a State shall use the amounts provided under the grant to develop and operate articulation agreements for 6 years. " (b) USE OF FUNDS.— Funds provided to an articulation partnership under this part may be used— "(1) to perform any activity or program required by section 124; "(2) as part of the program's planning activities, to acquire technical assistance from Federal, State, or local entities that Records. 20 USC 1011c. 20 USC lOlld.