(a) Procedures established by regulation 
The Secretary shall establish by regulation procedures for the determination of eligibility of students for the scholarships awarded under this division. Such procedures shall include measures to prevent any secondary school from certifying more than 10 percent of the schools students for eligibility under this section.

(b) Coordination 
In prescribing procedures under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary shall ensure that the determination of eligibility and the amount of the scholarship is determined in a timely and accurate manner consistent with the requirements of section 1089 of this title and the submission of the financial aid form required by section 1090 of this title. For such purposes, the Secretary may provide that, for the first academic year of a students 2 academic years of eligibility under this division, class rank may be determined prior to graduation from secondary school, at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may specify in regulations prescribed under this division.