; (ii) a Tribal government; (iii) a transit agency or authority; (iv) a public toll authority; (v) a metropolitan planning organization; (vi) any other subdivision of a State or local government; (vii) an institution of higher education, including a university transportation center under section 5505 of title 49, United States Code; (viii) an entity operating a registered apprenticeship program; (ix) a multijurisdictional group; (x) a regional transportation partnership; or (xi) a consortium of any of the entities described in clauses (i) through (x). (B) Applications To be eligible to receive a grant under this subsection, an eligible entity described in subparagraph (A) shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the committee established under paragraph (5) may require. (3) Eligible projects The Secretary may award a grant under this subsection for a project— (A) to establish new educational programs that teach the technical skills used in intelligent transportation technologies and systems; (B) to establish scholarships, apprenticeship readiness programs, or registered apprenticeship programs for individuals pursuing employment in the intelligent transportation technology and systems industry; (C) to support or expand participation in apprenticeship readiness programs or registered apprenticeship programs for individuals pursuing employment in the intelligent transportation technology and systems industry; (D) to support outreach about careers in the intelligent transportation technologies and systems industry to— (i) primary, secondary, and post-secondary school students; or (ii) communities that are underrepresented in those industries; (E) to support educational opportunities related to intelligent transportation technologies and systems in economically disadvantaged geographic areas; (F) to support transition to careers in intelligent transportation technologies and systems