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PUBLIC LAW 107-110-^AN. 8, 2002 115 STAT. 1945 cognitive development), including parenting education provided through in-home visitation of new mothers. "(L) Cultural education programs operated by the Alaska Native Heritage Center and designed to share the Alaska Native culture with students. "(M) A cultural exchange program operated by the Alaska Humanities Forum and designed to share Alaska Native culture with urban students in a rural setting, which shall be known as the Rose Cultural Exchange Program. "(N) Activities carried out through Even Start programs carried out under subpart 3 of part B of title I and Head Start programs carried out under the Head Start Act, including the training of teachers for programs described in this subparagraph. "(O) Other early learning and preschool programs. "(P) Dropout prevention programs such as the Cook Inlet Tribal Council's Partners for Success program. "(Q) An Alaska Initiative for Community Engagement program. "(R) Career preparation activities to enable Alaska Native children and adults to prepare for meaningful employment, including programs providing tech-prep, mentoring, training, and apprenticeship activities. "(S) Provision of operational support and purchasing of equipment, to develop regional vocational schools in rural areas of Alaska, including boarding schools, for Alaska Native students in grades 9 through 12, or at higher levels of education, to provide the students with necessary resources to prepare for skilled employment opportunities. "(T) Other activities, consistent with the purposes of this part, to meet the educational needs of Alaska Native children and adults. "(3) HOME INSTRUCTION PROGRAMS. —Home instruction programs for Alaska Native preschool children carried out under paragraph (2)(D) may include the following: "(A) Programs for parents and their infants, from the prenatal period of the infant through age 3. "(B) Preschool programs. "(C) Training, education, and support for parents in such areas as reading readiness, observation, story telling, and critical thinking. "(b) LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.— Not more than 5 percent of funds provided to a grantee under this section for any fiscal year may be used for administrative purposes. "(c) PRIORITIES. —In awarding grants or contracts to carry out activities described in subsection (a)(2), except for activities listed in subsection (d)(2), the Secretary shall give priority to applications from Alaska Native regional nonprofit organizations, or consortia that include at least one Alaska Native regional nonprofit organization. "(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —T here are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2002 and each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years. 89-1940 -03- 31 QL3 Part2