; and (2) to coordinate activities with Federal, State, and local programs that support workforce development and career and technical education, including programs under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ( 29 U.S.C. 2301 et seq.), the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.), the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.). (b) Coordination with other entities To the extent feasible, an eligible entity receiving a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement shall also coordinate its activity under such award with the activities of one or more of the following entities: (1) Employers. (2) Workforce development professionals and agencies. (3) Educators. (4) Labor organizations. (5) Joint labor-management partnerships. (6) State educational agencies and local educational agencies. (7) State boards and local boards. (8) Institutions of higher education. (9) Business councils. 6. Applications An eligible entity desiring to receive a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement under this Act shall submit to the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of Labor an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may reasonably require. This application must include— (1) the full scale and content of the programming to be produced; (2) the population and geographic area to be targeted by the programming; (3) the economic need of the State or locality that the programming is designed to meet through increased participation in in-demand industries and occupations