; (D) offering assessments of prior learning, and encouraging arrangements that include credit for prior learning to grant advanced standing in the covered apprenticeship program and academic credit towards an associate’s or bachelor’s degree; and (E) training incumbent workers for participation as mentors or employees supervising on-the-job learning in the program. (5) Coordination of activities An eligible entity that receives funds under section 201 to create a new apprenticeship program, pre-apprenticeship program, or youth apprenticeship program shall use such funds to coordinate activities with existing sponsors of apprenticeship programs, pre-apprenticeship programs, or youth apprenticeship programs, respectively in the State so that the new program does not duplicate the activities of the sponsor or create redundant activities. 203. Evaluations of activities (a) Recipient reports Each recipient of an award under this title shall— (1) provide for an independent evaluation of the apprenticeship modernization project carried out under this title during the award period, with funds made available through the award; (2) provide for an annual report and for a final report at the conclusion of the award period, which include— (A) a description of how the funds received through the award were used and how the uses of funds aligned with the description in the application specified in section 201(e)(5)(C); (B) in the case of an eligible entity that is required to report data under section 131(b)(1), the data collected under such section for the programs involved on an annual basis; (C) the total number of active program participants served through covered apprenticeship programs assisted under the apprenticeship modernization project; (D) the total number of program participants in those programs that obtained unsubsidized employment in a field related to the occupation in which the program participants worked during the covered apprenticeship program