; and (B) between non-underrepresented minority students and underrepresented minority students. (5) Non-financial rewards Non-financial rewards under this subsection may include the following: (A) Reporting less frequently and avoiding duplicative reporting requirements. (B) Extra points in Department grant competitions for which institutions of higher education are eligible entities. (C) Waiving the multiple disbursement rule or disbursement delays. (D) Preferable status for experimental sites. (g) Best practices The Secretary shall establish a publicly available electronic database identifying best practices— (1) of institutions of higher education that were in the bottom 5 percent of those institutions ranked under the improving college access program under subsection (b) or the improving college completion program under subsection (c) for academic year 2017–2018 or for any succeeding academic year and that have improved their ranking; (2) of eligible institutions of higher education awarded grants under the completion bonus program under subsection (e) to support reforms to improve completion rates; and (3) that the Secretary has determined in carrying out this section. (h) Accountability rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect accountability provisions under other sources of law. (i) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary. . (b) Report to Congress Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall submit a report to Congress that provides recommendations on ways to expand section 493E of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as added by subsection (a), to institutions with predominantly associate's-degree seeking students, as well as other institutions of higher education not covered by such section.