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PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 469 "(2) SPECIAL RULE.— The Secretary shall award grants pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection (a) in an amount which is not more than $50,000 for each institution of higher education. "(d) PRIORITY. —In awarding grants pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection (a), the Secretary shall give priority to institutions of higher education seeking assistance for projects which assist developing institutions of higher education in Unking one or more institutions of higher education to resource sharing networks. "(e) DURATION.— The Secretary shall award grants under this section for a period not to exceed 3 years. " (f) APPLICATION.— " (1) IN GENERAL.— Each institution of higher education or combination thereof desiring a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner and accompanied by such information as the Secretary may reasonably require. "(2) CONTENT. — Each application submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall— "(A) describe the activities and services for which assistance is sought; and "(B) contain assurances that the applicant will expend during the period for which the grant is sought (from funds other than funds received under this title), for the same purpose as such grant, an amoiuit from such other sources equal to not less than one-third of such grant. "(3) CRITERL\.— The Secretary shall prescribe by regiliation Regulations. criteria for the approval of applications submitted under this section. "PART B—LIBRARY EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT «SEC. 221. GRANTS AUTHORIZED. 20 USC 1031. "(a) GRANTS. —From the amounts appropriated for this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall make grants in accordance with sections 222 and 223. " (b) RESERVATION. —O f the amount appropriated for this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall make available two-thirds of such amount for the purpose of section 222 and one-third of such amount for the purpose of section 223. «SEC. 222. LIBRARY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOP- 20 USC 1032. MENT. "(a) PURPOSE AND GRANT CRITERIA.— The Secretary is authorized to make grants to, and enter into contracts with, institutions of higher education and library organizations or agencies to assist such institutions, library organizations, or agencies in educating and training persons in hbrary and information science, particularly in areas of critical needs, such as recruitment and retention of minorities. Such grants or contracts may be used by such institutions, library organizations, or agencies to— "(1) assist in covering the cost of courses of study or staff development (including short term or regular session institutes), "(2) establish and maintain fellowships or traineeships with stipends (including allowances for travel, subsistence, and other