; (B) a family child care provider; or (C) another non-center-based child care provider. 203. Secretarial reservation From the funds appropriated to carry out this title, the Secretary shall reserve not more than 3 percent for the Federal administration of grants described in section 204, which may include providing technical assistance to the lead agencies. 204. Grants (a) In general From the amounts appropriated to carry out this title that remain after the Secretary makes the reservation required under section 203, and under the authority of section 658O of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 9858m ) and this section, the Secretary shall award to each lead agency a BASE Grant, without regard to the requirements in subparagraphs (C) and (E) of section 658E(c)(3), and in section 658G, of that Act ( 42 U.S.C. 9858c(c)(3) , 9858e). Such grant shall be made from an amount allotted in accordance with section 658O of that Act ( 42 U.S.C. 9858m ), excluding paragraphs (3) through (5) of subsection (a) of that section. (b) Payments for Indian children In accordance with section 658O of that Act, the Secretary may make BASE Grants to Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations for the planning and carrying out of programs or activities consistent with the objectives of this title. 205. State application To be eligible to receive a grant under section 204, a lead agency shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and including such information as the Secretary may reasonably require, including— (1) a description of the process the lead agency will establish to award subgrant funds to eligible child care providers under this title; (2) a description of how the lead agency will, in determining the subgrant amount for an eligible child care provider under this title— (A) ensure such subgrant is sufficient to support the ongoing operations and long-term sustainability of the eligible child care provider