; and (B) the total amount that a law enforcement candidate may receive under this subpart shall not exceed $16,000. (2) Remedial course Nothing in this subpart shall be construed to exclude from eligibility courses of study which are noncredit or remedial in nature (including courses in English language acquisition) which are determined by the eligible institution to be necessary to help the law enforcement candidate be prepared for the pursuit of a first associate or baccalaureate degree or, in the case of courses in English language instruction, to be necessary to enable the law enforcement candidate to utilize already existing knowledge, training, or skills. 421. Applications; Eligibility; Selection (a) Applications The Secretary shall periodically set dates by which students shall file applications to complete for grants under this subpart. Each student desiring to compete for a grant under this subpart for any year shall file an application containing such information and assurances as the Secretary may determine necessary to enable the Secretary to carry out the functions and responsibilities of this subpart. (b) Demonstration of grant eligibility Each application submitted under subsection (a) shall contain such information as is necessary to demonstrate that the applicant is a student who— (1) is enrolled at an eligible institution; (2) is an eligible student for purposes of section 484; (3) is completing coursework and other requirements necessary to begin a career in law enforcement or criminal justice, or plans to complete such coursework and requirements prior to graduating