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106 STAT. 474 PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 "(E) purchase of library books, periodicals, microfilm, and other educational materials; "(F) funds and administrative management, and acquisition of equipment for use in strengthening funds management; "(G) joint use of facilities such as laboratories and libraries; and "(H) academic tutoring and counseling programs and student support services. "(d) APPLICATION PROCESS. — "(1) INSTITUTIONAL ELIGIBILITY.— Each Hispanic-serving institution desiring to receive assistsuice under this Act shall submit to the Secretary such enrollment data as may be necessary to demonstrate that it is a Hispanic-serving institution as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (b), along with such other information and data as the Secretsuy may by regulation require. "(2) APPLICATIONS. — Any institution which is determined by the Secretary to be a Hispanic-serving institution (on the basis of the information and data submitted under paragraph (1)) may submit an application for assistance under this section to the Secretary. Such application shall include— "(A) a 5-year plan for improving the assistance provided ?. by the Hispanic-serving institution to Hispanic and other low-income students; and "(B) such other information and assurance as the Secretary may require. "(3) PRIORITY. —The Secretary shall give priority to applications that contain satisfactory evidence that such institution has entered into or will enter into a collaborative arrangement with at least one local educational agency to provide such agency with assistance (from funds other than funds provided under this part) in reducing Hispanic dropout rates, improving Hispanic rates of academic achievement, and increasing the rates at which Hispanic high school graduates enroll in higher education. "(e) SPECIAL RULE.— For the purposes of this section, no Hispanicserving college or \miversity which is eligible for and receives funds under this section may concurrently receive other funds under this part or part B.". ' SEC. 303. AMENDMENTS TO PARTS. (a) USES OF FUNDS. —Section 323(a) of the Act (20 U.S.C. 1062(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ", including purchase or rental of telecommunications technology equipment or services" after "facilities"; (2) in paragraph (5), by inserting ", including telecommunications program materials" after "materials"; and (3) by inserting at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(9) Establishing or improving a development office to strengthen or improve contributions from alumni and the private sector. "(10) Estabhshing or enhancing a program of teacher education designed to qualify students to teach in a public