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 PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 731 " (1) ESTABLISHMENT. —In order to be eligible for assistance under this section, an institution of higher education, or combination of such institutions, shall establish a center advisory council which will conduct extensive planning prior to the establishment of a center concerning the scope of the center's activities and the design of its programs. "(2) MEMBERSHIP ON ADVISORY COUNCIL. —The center advisory council shall include— "(A) one representative of an administrative department or office of the institution of higher education; "(B) one faculty representative of the business or management school or department of such institution; "(C) one faculty representative of the international studies or foreign language school or department of such institution; "(D) one faculty representative of another professional school or department of such institution, as appropriate; "(E) one or more representatives of local or regional businesses or firms; "(F) one representative appointed by the Governor of the State in which the institution of higher education is located whose normal responsibilities include official oversight or involvement in State-sponsored trade-related activities or programs; and "(G) such other individueds as the institution of higher education deems appropriate. "(3) MEETINGS.— In addition to the initial planning activities required under subsection (d)(1), the center advisory council shall meet not less than once each year after the establishment of the center to assess and advise on the programs and activities conducted by the center. "(e) GRANT DURATION; FEDERAL SHARE. — "(1) DURATION OF GRANTS.—The Secretary shall make grants under this section for a minimum of 3 yesirs unless the Secretary determines that the provision of grants of shorter duration is necessary to carry out the objectives of this section. "(2) FEDERAL SHARE. —The Federal share of the cost of planning, establishing and operating centers under this section shall be— "(A) not more than 90 percent for the first year in which Federal funds are received; "(B) not more than 70 percent for the second such year; and "(C) not more than 50 percent for the third such year and for each such year thereafter. "(3) NON-FEDERAL SHARE. — The non-Federal share of the cost of planning, establishing, and operating centers under this section may be provided either in cash or in-kind. "(4) WAIVER OP NON-FEDERAL SHARE. —In the case of an institution of higher education receiving a grant under this part and conducting outreach or consortia activities with another institution of higher education in accordance with section 612(c)(2)(E), the Secretary may waive a portion of the requirements for the non-Federal share required in paragraph (2) equal to the amount provided by the institution of lugher education receiving such grant to such other institution of higher education for carrying out such outreach or consortia

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