; or (B) a program that utilizes integrated education and training strategies and leads to a recognized postsecondary credential. (6) Eligible institution The term eligible institution means a public institution of higher education at which the highest degree that is predominantly awarded to students is an associate degree, including a 2-year Tribal College or University (as defined in section 316). (7) State The term State means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. (8) Work-based learning The term work-based learning means sustained interactions with industry or community professionals in real workplace settings, to the extent practicable, or simulated environments at an eligible institution that foster in-depth, firsthand engagement with the tasks required in a given career field, that are aligned to curriculum and instruction. (c) Authorization of appropriations and administrative provisions (1) Grants to eligible institutions and consortia of eligible institutions There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out subsection (d), such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2025 and each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years. (2) Grants to States There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out subsection (e), such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2025 and each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years. (3) National activities For each fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve 5 percent of the amount appropriated to carry out subsection (d) and 5 percent of the amount appropriated to carry out subsection (e) for the national activities and administrative costs described in subsection (g). (4) Limitations An eligible institution, consortium of eligible institutions, or State may not receive more than one grant under this section as a primary applicant. (5) Duration Each grant awarded under this section shall be for a period of not more than 5 years. (6)