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PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 781 purpose of section 1021, 33.33 percent for the purpose of section 1031, and 16.67 percent for the purpose of section 1032.". SEC. 1003. WOMEN AND MZNORTTIES SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OUT- REACH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. Part C of title X of the Act (20 U.S.C. 1135e et seq.) is amended to read as follows: "PART C—WOMEN AND MINORITIES SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OUTREACH DEM- ONSTRATION PROGRAM "SEC. 1061. PURPOSE. "It is the purpose of this part to provide greuits to institutions working in partnership with elementary and secondary schools to establish outreach programs for female and minority elementsuy and secondary school students to increase the participation of those students in science and engineering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. «SEC. 1062. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED. "The Secretguy shall, in accordance with the provision of this part, award grants to eligible institutions to enable such eligible institutions to pay the Federal share of the costs of carrying out a program that is designed to enhance, coordinate, develop, and expand programs and initiatives which identify and encourage female and minority elementary and secondary school students to pursue higher education in preparation for careers in science and engineering. «SEC. 1063. ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS. "(a) DEFINITION. — For the purpose of this part the term 'eligible institution' means an institution of higher education which— "(1) has science and engineering programs; "(2) has female and minority enrollment and retention rates significantly higher than the national averages of such rates, but does not meet the definition of 'minority institution' set forth in section 1046(3); "(3) demonstrates its ability to conduct outreach activities in science and engineering to female and minority students at the elementary and secondary school levels; "(4) incorporates the use of advanced telecommimications equipment, including fiber optics and interactive video systems, to improve the development of intermod^ programs targeted toward female and minority students; "(5) enters into a partnership agreement with a local educational agency and at least 1 loc^ business or industry; and "(6) describes in the application submitted pursuant to section 1065 the duties of each partner entering into the partnership agreement described in paragraph (5). "(b) LIMITATION.—The Secretary shall award at least 40 percent of the total funds made available under this section in any fiscal year to eligible institutions located in any of the Nation's ten largest metropolitan statistical areas. 20 USC 1135e. 20 USC 1135e-l. 20 USC 1135e-2.