; and (bb) a for-profit business entity, institution of higher education, or nonprofit entity in Mexico or Canada; or (II) 2 or more of the following: (aa) The United States Government. (bb) The Government of Mexico. (cc) The Government of Canada. (C) Applications (i) In general An entity seeking a loan or loan guarantee under subparagraph (A) shall submit to the Secretary of Energy an application for the loan or loan guarantee in accordance with procedures established by the Secretary, in consultation with the advisory board established under subparagraph (D). (ii) Loan guarantees The Secretary of Energy shall require any entity seeking a loan guarantee to pay all credit subsidy costs associated with the loan guarantee. (D) Advisory board (i) Establishment The Secretary of Energy shall establish an advisory board— (I) to monitor the method by which loans and loan guarantees are awarded under subparagraph (A); and (II) to provide to the Secretary of Energy periodic performance reviews of actions taken to carry out this paragraph. (ii) Composition The advisory board established under clause (i) shall be composed of 3 members, to be appointed by the Secretary of Energy, of whom— (I) 1 shall be a representative of the United States Government; (II) 1 shall be selected from a list of nominees provided by the Government of Mexico; and (III) 1 shall be selected from a list of nominees provided by the Government of Canada. (E) Contributed funds Notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, United States Code, the Secretary of Energy may accept, retain, and use funds contributed by any person, government entity, or organization for purposes of carrying out this paragraph— (i) without further appropriation