; (II) capital improvements of facilities that are necessary to carry out the grant; (III) accounting costs, personnel costs, and administrative costs incurred by an eligible entity necessary to carry out the grant; and (IV) such other costs as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. (3) Maximum amount of grants An eligible entity may not receive more than a total of $400,000 per year in grant funding under this section. (e) Cooperation among eligible entities To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall encourage eligible entities to cooperate in setting research priorities under this section. (f) Committees In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall— (1) establish a committee of experts composed of representatives of the Forest Service, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural Research Service, and State forestry agencies to advise the Secretary on criteria appropriate for— (A) defining research topics eligible for funding under this section; (B) reviewing the adherence of grant proposals to the purposes described in subsection (b)(1); and (C) membership in scientific peer review panels to review grant applications under this section