(a) In general A local partnership that desires to receive a Federal implementation grant under section 6172 of this title shall submit an application to the Secretaries at such time and in such form as the Secretaries may require.

The local partnership shall submit the application to the State for review and comment before submitting the application to the Secretaries. (b) Time limit for State review and comment (1) In general The State shall provide for review and comment on the application under subsection (a) of this section not later than 30 days after the date on which the State receives the application from the local partnership. (2) Submission without State review and comment If the State does not provide review and comment within the 30-day time period specified in paragraph (1), the local partnership may submit the application to the Secretaries without first obtaining such review and comment. (c) Contents The application described in subsection (a) of this section shall include a plan for local School-to-Work Opportunities programs that - (1) describes the manner in which the local partnership will meet the requirements of this chapter; (2) includes the comments of the State on the plan, if any; (3) contains information that is consistent with the information required to be submitted as part of a State plan in accordance with paragraphs (5) through (17) and paragraph (23) of section 6143(d) of this title; (4) designates a fiscal agent to receive and be accountable for funds under this section; and (5) provides such other information as the Secretaries may require. (d) Use of funds for review of applications The Secretaries may use amounts reserved under section 6235(b)(4) of this title for the review of applications submitted under subsection (a) of this section.