; divided by (II) 12. (iii) Grant period The term grant period has the same meaning with respect to an Indian tribe as the term has with respect to a State under paragraph (4)(C). (D) Reduction of State grant amounts If any State in which lies a service area or areas identified by an Indian tribe in a successful grant application pursuant to subparagraph (B) is also awarded a grant under this section, the Secretary shall reduce the amount payable to such State each month under paragraph (4) by the portion of the amount payable to the Indian tribe under this paragraph that is attributable to expenditures by the State. (d) Permissible uses of funds (1) In general A State to which a grant is made under this section may use grant funds— (A) to work with community partners such as Area Agencies on Aging, Independent Living Centers, non-profit home and community-based service providers, and other entities providing home and community-based services; (B) during the COVID–19 public health emergency period, for the purposes described in paragraph (2)