; and (II) occupations— (aa) with wages that are significantly higher than an occupation of similar level of skill or needed skill development; or (bb) that are aligned with career pathways into higher wage occupations. (C) Submission of proposals (i) In general To be eligible to receive a payment under the critical industry skills fund established under this paragraph by a State, an eligible entity shall submit a proposal to the Governor in such form and at such time as the Governor may require (subject to the requirements of clause (ii)), which shall include— (I) a description of the industries or occupations in which the participating employer is seeking to fill jobs, the specific skills or credentials necessary for an individual to obtain such a job, and the salary range of such a job; (II) the expected number of individuals who will participate in the skills development program to be carried out by the eligible entity; (III) a description of the eligible skills development program, including the provider, the length of the program, the skills to be gained, and any recognized postsecondary credentials that will be awarded; (IV) the total cost of providing the program; (V) for purposes of receiving a payment pursuant to subparagraph (D)(i)(II)(bb), a commitment from the participating employer in the eligible entity to employ each participant of the program for not less than a 6-month period (or a longer period as determined by the State) after successful completion of the program; and (VI) an assurance that the entity will— (aa) establish the written agreements described in subparagraph (D)(ii)(I); (bb) maintain and submit the documentation described in subparagraph (D)(ii)(II)