The Assistant Secretary shall award grants to not fewer than three and not more than 10 States to conduct demonstrations and evaluate cooperative projects between the State long-term care ombudsman program, legal assistance agencies, and the State protection and advocacy systems for individuals with developmental disabilities and individuals with mental illness, established under part C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (
42 U.S.C.
6041 et seq.) and under the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986 (
42 U.S.C.
10801 et seq.).