; and (2) ends on the date that is 6 months after the date on which such determination (including any renewal thereof) terminates, except as such period may be extended under subsection (b). 130303. Grants to States to strengthen National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier (a) In general From amounts appropriated under subsection (d), the Commission shall, not later than 7 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, make a grant to each State, in an amount in proportion to the population of such State, for the purpose of connecting the database used by such State for purposes of the supplemental nutrition assistance program under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) to the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, so that the receipt by a household of benefits under such program is reflected in the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier. (b) Disbursement of grant funds Funds under each grant made under subsection (a) shall be disbursed to the State receiving such grant not later than 7 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Certification to Congress Not later than 21 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall certify to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate that the grants required by subsection (a) have been made and that funds have been disbursed as required by subsection (b). (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 to carry out this section for fiscal year 2020, to remain available through fiscal year 2021. 130304. Definitions In this title: (1) Commission The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission. (2) National lifeline eligibility verifier The term National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier has the meaning given such term in section 54.400 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). (3) State The term State has the meaning given such term in section 3