; and (B) ensure any such employment or training provides participants with adequate and safe equipment, environments, and facilities for training and supervision, including positions or assignments. (d) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,500,000,000 through fiscal year 2022. 114. Youth workforce investment activities responding to the COVID–19 national emergency (a) Distribution of funds (1) States From the amounts appropriated under subsection (d), the Secretary shall make allotments to States in accordance with section 127(b) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3162(b) ). (2) Local areas Not later than 30 days after a State receives an allotment under paragraph (1), the State shall— (A) use such funds to make the reservations required under section 128(a) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3163(a) ); and (B) allocate the remaining funds to local areas in accordance with section 128(b) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3163(b) ). (b) Uses of funds (1) In general In using the funds received under this section, each State and local area shall prioritize providing services for youth impacted by diminished labor market opportunities for summer jobs or year round employment due to the economic impacts of the COVID–19 national emergency, consistent with paragraph (2)(A). (2) Youth workforce investment activities (A) Employment opportunities for at-risk youth Each State and local area receiving funds under this section shall use not less than 50 percent of such funds to support summer and year round youth employment for in-school and out-of-school youth— (i) with a priority for out-of-school youth and youth with multiple barriers to employment