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112 STAT. 1702 PUBLIC LAW 105-244 —OCT. 7, 1998 "(A) determine the number of individuals who were encouraged by the demonstration program assisted under this section to pursue early childhood education; "(B) determine the number of individuals who remain employed in a child care facility as a result of participation in the program; "(C) identify the barriers to the effectiveness of the program; "(D) assess the cost-effectiveness of the program in improving the quality of— "(i) early childhood education; and "(ii) child care services; "(E) identify the reasons why participants in the program have chosen to take part in the program; "(F) identify the number of individuals participating in the program who received an associate's degree and the number of such individuals who received a bachelor's degree; and "(G) identify the number of years each individual participates in the program. Deadline. " (4) INTERIM AND FINAL EVALUATION REPORTS.The Secretary shall prepare and submit to the President and the Congress such interim reports regarding the evaluation described in this subsection as the Secretary deems appropriate, and shall prepare and so submit a fined report regarding the evaluation by January 1, 2002. "(h) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. — There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1999, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years.". SEC. 426. NOTICE TO SECRETARY AND PAYMENT OF LOSS. The third sentence of section 430(a) (20 U.S.C. 1080(a)) is amended by inserting "the institution was contacted and other" after "submit proof that". SEC. 427. LEGAL POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. (a) AUDIT OF FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS. —Section 432(f)(1) is 20 USC 1082. amended— (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking "section 435(d)(1)(D), (F), or (H);" and inserting "section 435(d)(1); and"; (2) in subparagraph (C)— (A) by striking "and Labor" and inserting "and the Workforce"; and (B) by striking "; and" inserting a period; and (3) by striking subparagraph (D). (b) PROGRAM OF ASSISTANCE.— Section 432(k)(3) is amended by striking "Within 1 year" and everything that follows through "1992, the" and inserting "The". (c) COMMON FORMS AND FORMATS. — Section 432(m) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking "a common application form and promissory note" and inserting "common application forms and promissory notes, or master promissory notes,"; (B) in subparagraph (B)—