of the enactment of this section, notwithstanding paragraph (5)(A) section 17(t) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1766(t) ), during the COVID–19 public health emergency declared under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247d ), the Secretary shall reimburse emergency shelters under such section 17(t) ( 42 U.S.C. 1766(t) ) for meals and supplements served to individuals who at the time of such service have not attained the age of 25. (c) Funding There are hereby appropriated to the Secretary, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as may be necessary to carry out this section. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Emergency shelter The term emergency shelter has the meaning given the term under section 17(t)(1) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1766(t)(1) ). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. 206. Calculation of payments and reimbursements for certain child nutrition programs (a) Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (1) Commodity assistance Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of providing commodity assistance to a State under section 6(c)(1)(C) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1755(c)(1)(C) ) or cash assistance in lieu of such commodity assistance under section 16 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1765 ) the Secretary shall deem the number of lunches served by school food authorities in such State during the 2020 period to be equal to the greater of the following: (A) The number of lunches served by such school food authorities in such State during the 2019 period. (B) The number of lunches served by such school food authorities in such State during the 2020 period. (2) Special assistance payments Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in determining the number of meals served by a school for purposes of making special assistance payments to a State with respect to a school under subparagraph (B), clause (ii) or