; and (II) transfer newly developed techniques and research information developed or collated at the covered institution to aquaculture practitioners. (iv) Career development, such as the establishment of cooperatives, apprenticeships, mentorships, accelerators, or grant competitions. (B) Limitations on use of grant amounts Amounts from a grant awarded under this section may be used only for expenses directly related to the implementation of the curriculum or activities authorized under this section. (5) Partnerships In applying for grants and carrying out activities with grant amounts under this section, a covered institution may partner with 1 or more other institutions of higher education with established aquaculture programs, including institutions of higher education not otherwise eligible for grants under this section, to facilitate the sharing of resources and knowledge necessary for the development or enhancement of aquaculture curriculum at the covered institution. (b) Authorization of Appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2027, to remain available until expended. 6. Report by Government Accountability Office (a) In general Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report examining the permitting, monitoring, and regulation of offshore aquaculture during the 15-year period ending on such date of enactment. (b) Bases of report The Comptroller General shall base the report required by subsection (a) on available literature, case studies, and stakeholder input. (c) Elements of report The report required by subsection (a) shall— (1) assess the feasibility and potential positive and negative implications of designating a lead agency to issue offshore aquaculture permits in a timely manner