; and (2) each award would support students enrolled in distinct programs of study in related school-based mental health services fields. (i) Prohibition A local educational agency that enters a school-based mental health partnership with an eligible institution that receives funds under this section shall not be eligible to participate in another school-based mental health partnership with another eligible institution that receives funds under this section until the original grant period has ended. (j) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029. 5. School-based mental health services grant program (a) Purpose The purpose of this section is to support high-need local educational agencies in recruiting, hiring, retaining, and diversifying school-based mental health services providers to expand access to school-based mental health services for students enrolled in schools served by such agencies. (b) Authorization of grants (1) In general From amounts made available to carry out this section and not reserved under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to high-need local educational agencies, in accordance with this section. (2) Reservations From the total amount made available to carry out this section for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall— (A) reserve not more than 2 percent of such amount for program administration, technical assistance, and data collection; (B) reserve 1 percent for the Secretary of the Interior for schools operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education, in accordance with the purpose of this section