; (C) the most effective and efficient uses of such tools in conjunction with recidivism reduction programs, productive activities, incentives, and rewards; and (D) which recidivism reduction programs are the most effective— (i) for federally incarcerated pregnant women and mothers classified at different recidivism risk levels; and (ii) for addressing the specific needs of federally incarcerated pregnant women and mothers; (4) on a biennial basis, review the system developed under paragraph (1) and the recommendations developed under paragraph (2), using the research conducted under paragraph (3), to determine whether any revisions or updates should be made, and if so, make such revisions or updates; (5) hold periodic meetings with the individuals listed in subsection (a) at intervals to be determined by the Director; and (6) report to Congress in accordance with section 9. (c) Methods In carrying out the duties under subsection (b), the Director shall— (1) consult relevant stakeholders; and (2) make decisions using data that is based on the best available statistical and empirical evidence. 5. Eligibility An inmate may apply to participate in the Program if the inmate— (1) is pregnant at the beginning of the term of imprisonment; and (2) is in the custody or control of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. 6. Program terms (a) Term of participation To correspond with the purposes and goals of the program to promote bonding during the critical stages of child development, an eligible inmate selected for the Program may participate in the Program, subject to section 7, for the shorter of the inmate’s term of imprisonment or 30 months. (b) Inmate requirements For the duration of an inmate’s participation in the Program, the inmate shall agree to— (1) accept the responsibility of child-rearing; (2) participate in any educational or counseling opportunities established by the Director, including topics such as child development, parenting skills, domestic violence, vocational training, or substance abuse