; (2) any increase in the retention rates of individuals who work in early childhood education after completing an apprenticeship; (3) the career path of apprentices and individuals who have completed an apprenticeship; and (4) any increase in the number of credentials and degrees obtained by apprentices. (j) Funding To carry out the grant program under this Act, the Secretary shall use amounts allocated under section 414(c) of the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 ( 29 U.S.C. 3224a ). 3. Department of Agriculture loan restrictions The Secretary of Agriculture shall revise section 3555.102(c) of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, to exclude a business that is a licensed child care provider.