; (ii) an energy technology manufacturer; and (iii) a National Laboratory or institution of higher education; and (B) has established a plan for appropriate use of any funds made available under the program. (3) Determination by Secretary (A) In general Not later than 90 days after the date on which an application is submitted under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall determine whether the applicant State may participate in the program. (B) Basis of determination In selecting States under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall ensure that the application of a selected State demonstrates an ability to achieve one or more of the goals described in subsection (c). (g) Technical assistance and grants (1) Technical assistance The Secretary shall provide to participant States selected under subsection (f)(3) technical assistance in the form of individual consultations, tools, and other resources, on an as-needed basis. (2) Support grants (A) In general The Secretary shall provide support grants to participant States selected under subparagraph (E). (B) Application process A participant State seeking a support grant shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including a plan describing the proposed use of funds. (C) Eligibility In determining the eligibility of a participant State for a support grant under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall consider whether the plan of the participant State described in subparagraph (B) includes methods for achieving one or more of the goals described in subsection (c). (D) Amount of support grant The amount of a support grant awarded to a participant State selected under subparagraph (E) shall be not less than $500,000 and not greater than $10,000,000. (E) Determination by Secretary (i) In general Not later than 90 days after the date on which an application is submitted under subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall determine— (I) whether the applicant State shall receive a support grant