; or (ii) the rate and basis of compensation of a full-time staff attorney employed by the corresponding prosecutor's office who has an equivalent supervisory or managerial role. (D) In the case of an eligible entity that is not a public defender's office, the rate of compensation of a private attorney appointed by an applicable court to represent a defendant shall be equivalent to the rate of compensation of an attorney appointed under section 3006A of title 18, United States Code, by the United States district court for the Federal judicial district in which the applicable court is located, for the same or a similar type of case. (E) The rate and basis of compensation of a full-time investigator shall be equivalent to the rate and basis of compensation of a full-time investigator employed by the corresponding prosecutor's office who has the same number of years of experience working as an investigator. (F) The rate and basis of compensation of a full-time paralegal shall be equivalent to the rate and basis of compensation of a full-time paralegal employed by the corresponding prosecutor's office who has the same number of years of experience working as a paralegal. (c) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General to carry out this section— (1) $250,000,000 for each of the first 5 fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act; and (2) such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal year thereafter. 5. Progress reports; certifications (a) Progress reports For each of the first 5 fiscal years for which a State or Tribal organization receives a covered grant, the State or Tribal organization shall submit a report to the Attorney General that— (1) documents the progress of the State or Tribal organization in meeting the requirements under section 4(b)(3); (2) provides a formal accounting of total amounts expended on public defense during the fiscal year by the— (A) State, including each unit of local government in the State; or (B) Tribal organization