Sec. 6. Application
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To be eligible to receive a grant under section 4, an entity shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including— a description of how the entity will implement a youth workforce readiness program in a manner that ensures an equitable geographic distribution of program activities, including an equitable distribution between urban and rural communities; a description of the proposed program activities to be funded and their locations; a description of populations of eligible youth to be served, including populations living in or from underserved communities or communities with employment disparities; a description of the effective strategies, best practices, or evidence-based practices the workforce readiness program will use; an assurance that the program will take place in safe and easily accessible facilities; a demonstration of how, in implementing the proposed program activities, the entity will coordinate activities with Federal, State, and local programs and make the most effective use of public resources; a description of— the community-based organizations or the covered partnerships through which the entity will implement the program; and if a covered partnership will assist in implementing the program, the collaboration and coordination activities that the community-based organization in the partnership has carried out or will carry out with other entities in the partnership, related to that implementation; if the program includes an opportunity to earn a recognized postsecondary credential, a description of the activities leading to the credential; and an assurance that funds provided under this Act will be used to supplement and not supplant other Federal, State, or local funds expended to provide youth programs or workforce readiness programs.