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PUBLIC LAW 107-133^JAN. 17, 2002 115 STAT. 2421 "(C) the number of mentor-child matches proposed to be established and maintained annually under the program; "(D) such information as the Secretary may require concerning the methods to be used to recruit, screen support, and oversee individuals participating as mentors, (which methods shall include criminal background checks on the individuals), and to evaluate outcomes for participating children, including information necessary to demonstrate compliance with requirements established by the Secretary for the program; and "(E) such other information as the Secretary may require. " (2) COMMUNITY CONSULTATION; COORDINATION WITH OTHER PROGRAMS. —^A demonstration that, in developing and implementing the program, the applicant will, to the extent feasible and appropriate— "(A) consult with public and private community entities, including religious organizations, and including, as appropriate, Indian tribal organizations and urban Indian organizations, and with family members of potential clients; "(B) coordinate the programs and activities under the program with other Federal, State, and local programs serving children and youth; and "(C) consult with appropriate Federal, State, and local corrections, workforce development, and substance abuse and mental health agencies. " (3) EQUAL ACCESS FOR LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS.^AH assurance that public and private entities and community organizations, including religious organizations and Indian organizations, will be eligible to participate on an equal basis. "(4) RECORDS, REPORTS, AND AUDITS.— An agreement that the applicant will maintain such records, make such reports, and cooperate with such reviews or audits as the Secretary may find necessary for purposes of oversight of project activities and expenditures. "(5) EvALUATiON.An agreement that the applicant will cooperate fully with the Secretary's ongoing and final evaluation of the program under the plan, by means including providing the Secretary access to the program and program-related records and documents, staff, and grantees receiving funding under the plan. " (e) FEDERAL SHARE. — "(1) IN GENERAL.—^A grant for a program under this section shall be available to pay a percentage share of the costs of the program up to— "(A) 75 percent for the first and second fiscal years for which the grant is awarded; and "(B) 50 percent for the third and each succeeding such fiscal years. "(2) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.— The non-Federal share of the cost of projects under this section may be in cash or in kind. In determining the amount of the non-Federal share, the Secretary may attribute fair market value to goods, services, and facilities contributed from non-Federal sources.