; or (B) improve the delivery of services to students, improve instruction or learning outcomes, or otherwise benefit students; and (2) describes the terms and conditions that will be placed upon the program or institution to ensure academic integrity and quality. . 497. Eligibility and certification procedures (a) Eligibility and certification procedures Section 498 ( 20 U.S.C. 1099c ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking For purposes of and inserting the following: (1) In general For purposes of ; (B) by inserting , subject to paragraph (2), after determine ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Special rule The determination of whether an institution of higher education is legally authorized to operate in a State under section 101(a)(2) shall be based solely on that State’s laws. ; (2) in subsection (b)(5), by striking B or D and inserting E ; (3) in subsection (c)— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), and (6) as paragraphs (6), (7), and (8), respectively