(3) Each applicant school entity shall be required to provide 100% matching funds to support each E-Fund grant request. Funds received from Federal technology programs such as the universal service support mechanism for schools and libraries set forth in 47 CFR Pt. 54 (relating to universal service or successor regulations), in-kind contributions and any other technology expenditures shall be applied toward the matching fund requirement.
(4) No later than 90 days after the effective date of this section, the Department of Education shall prescribe the grant process and the form and manner of the E-Fund application. Grants shall be limited to the funds available in the Education Technology Fund. In awarding grants, the Department of Education shall give priority to applications: