(a) The amount of funding available to the program is dependent on the legislative appropriation for the program for each biennial state budget and the availability of other funds. The Coordinating Board will provide award levels and estimated number of awards in the RFA.(b) Maximum award length.(1) A graduate Nursing Education Program Partnership is eligible to receive funding for up to three years within a grant period.(2) A Graduate Medical Education Program Partnership is eligible to receive funding for up to two years within a grant period.(3) Each program award shall be subject to approval pursuant to §1.16, of this title (relating to Contracts, Including Grants, for Materials and/or Services).(4) The Commissioner of Higher Education may negotiate or adjust a grantee award to best fulfill the purpose of the RFA.(5) The Coordinating Board may advance a portion of the grant award to a grantee.(6) Determination of the allowability of administrative costs will be set forth in the RFA.