; (B) a robust and diverse manufacturing industry; and (C) the ability to carry out the State program described in the proposal under paragraph (1). (3) Such other information and assurances as the Secretary may require. (c) Use of funds A State that is the recipient of a grant under this section shall use the grant for the following purposes: (1) Making grants to manufacturing employers and labor-management organizations to reimburse such employers and organizations for the cost of providing covered training, on-job training, apprenticeships, and certification classes to eligible veterans. (2) Conducting outreach to inform manufacturing employers, labor-management organizations, and veterans, including veterans in rural areas, of their eligibility or potential eligibility for participation in the State program. (d) Conditions Under the pilot program, each grant to a State shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) The State shall repay to the Secretary, on such date as shall be determined by the Secretary, any amount received under the pilot program that is not used for the purposes described in subsection (c). (2) The State shall submit to the Secretary, at such times and containing such information as the Secretary shall require, reports on the use of grant funds. (e) Employer requirements In order to receive a grant made by a State under the pilot program, a manufacturing employer shall— (1) submit to the administrator of the State Manufacturing Employment Program an application that includes— (A) the rate of pay for each eligible veteran proposed to be trained using grant funds; (B) the average rate of pay for an individual employed by the manufacturing employer in a similar position who is not an eligible veteran; and (C) such other information and assurances as the administrator may require