; and (3) such other information and certifications as the Director may require. (c) Availability of Technology Any technology developed with the grants made under this section shall be treated as nonproprietary and shall be made available to the public, including to manufacturers of voting systems. (d) Authorization of Appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for grants under this section $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 and 2019, to remain available until expended. . (2) Clerical amendment The table of contents of such Act is amended by adding at the end of the items relating to subtitle D of title II the following: Part 7—Grants for research on development of election-Dedicated voting system software Sec. 297. Grants for research on development of election-dedicated voting system software. . C Funding 121. Availability of additional funding to enable States to meet costs of revised requirements (a) Extension of requirements payments for meeting revised requirements Section 257(a) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21007(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) For each of the fiscal years 2018 and 2019, $600,000,000, except that any funds provided under the authorization made by this paragraph shall be used by a State only to meet the requirements of title III which are first imposed on the State pursuant to the amendments made by title I of the Restoring Confidence in America’s Elections Act, or to otherwise modify or replace its voting systems in response to such amendments. . (b) Use of revised formula for allocation of funds Section 252(b) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21002(b) ) is amended to read as follows: (b) State Allocation Percentage Defined (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the State allocation percentage for a State is the amount (expressed as a percentage) equal to the quotient of— (A) the voting age population of the State (as reported in the most recent decennial census)