; (C) the number of individuals with a disability as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12102 ); (D) the number of individuals who live in a nonmetropolitan area (as determined by the Bureau of the Census); and (E) the number of individuals who belong to an Indian tribe (as such term is defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 )). (4) Distribution of funds to units of local government At least 70 percent of funds provided to a State under this part shall be distributed to units of local government to carry out one or more of the authorized activities described in section 298(b) with respect to elections for Federal office. 298. Eligibility for payment; authorized activities (a) In general Each State that desires to receive a payment under this part shall submit a certification of intent to use such funds for at least one of the authorized activities described in subsection (b) with respect to elections for Federal office. (b) Authorized activities described Funds provided under this part shall be used for one or more of the following authorized activities: (1) Funding to ensure elections are accessible during pandemic Ensuring voters can safely access polling sites during the COVID-19 pandemic, including— (A) expanding the number of voting locations, as well as the days and hours of early in-person voting; (B) providing mobile voting centers and temporary voting stations, including advance notice of schedule and locations; (C) increasing the ratio of machines and poll workers to voters in each precinct; (D) preparing polling locations to implement social distancing protocols in lines and voting booths; (E) providing sufficient quantities of hygiene and cleaning supplies, including materials to sanitize voting machines after each use; (F) increasing the number of paper ballots available at each polling location; (G) providing masks, gloves, and other personal protective equipment to poll workers