; and (x) coordinating activities under this section with State and local educational agencies to adjust for revised academic calendars in response to the COVID–19 national emergency. (c) General provisions A State or local area using funds under this section for youth summer or year-round employment shall require that not less than 25 percent of the wages of each eligible youth participating in such employment be paid by the employer, except that such requirement may waived for an employer facing financial hardship due to the COVID–19 national emergency. (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the activities described in this section, and subsections (b), (c), and (d) of section 111, $2,500,000,000 for fiscal year 2020, to remain available through fiscal year 2022. 115. Adult employment and training activities responding to the COVID–19 national emergency (a) Distribution of funds (1) States From the amounts appropriated under subsection (c), the Secretary shall make allotments to States in accordance with section 132(b)(1) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3172(b)(1) ). (2) Local areas Not later than 30 days after a State receives an allotment under paragraph (1), the State shall use the allotted funds— (A) to make the reservations required under section 133(a) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3173(a) ), which reserved funds may be used for statewide activities described in section 134(a) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3174(a) ) related to the COVID–19 national emergency