; and (B) may also include a State, regional, or local public or private organization, including a community-based organization, that is appropriate to meet the objectives for the grant involved, if the fiscal agent of the consortium is an entity described in any of subparagraphs (A) through (F) of paragraph (2). (2) A partnership of 2 or more of the following entities: (A) A local (including a county) or regional unit of government that is responsible for economic development. (B) An economic development agency recognized by the Economic Development Administration of the Department of Commerce. (C) A local workforce development board, meaning a local board as defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ), or a consortium of such boards. (D) A tribal organization. (E) An area career and technical education school. (F) A postsecondary educational institution. (c) Applications (1) Planning grant applications Each eligible entity that desires to receive a planning grant under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may reasonably require. In the case of an eligible entity described in subsection (b)(1), the application shall be prepared and submitted by 1 or more members of the consortium who are entities described in subsection (b)(1)(A). At a minimum, each application for a planning grant shall include— (A) a description of the existing economic conditions of the community or region to be served by the eligible entity, drawing on existing analyses and reports, such as those within the comprehensive economic development strategy or corresponding local plans prepared under section 108 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3123 ); (B) a description of existing workforce development activity resources and providers; (C) the organizations within the eligible entity; (D) a description of recent economic expansion and resiliency efforts in the community or region