; and (ii) ending with the 12th month that begins after the end of the COVID–19 public health emergency period. (5) Grants to Indian tribes (A) In general During the COVID–19 public health emergency period, the Secretary may award grants to an Indian tribe in the same manner, and subject to the same requirements, as apply to a State, except as otherwise provided in this paragraph. (B) Application Any Indian tribe seeking a grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary an application that includes (in addition to any other information the Secretary shall require) an identification of the population and service area or areas to be served by the activities and programs that will be funded by the grant. (C) Monthly grant payment amounts (i) In general The Secretary shall pay to each Indian tribe that is awarded a grant under this section, for each month during the tribe’s grant period (as defined in clause (iii)), an amount equal to 15 percent of the amount determined for the tribe under clause (ii). (ii) Tribal share of monthly HCBS expenditures The amount determined for an Indian tribe under this clause is equal to the— (I) the total of the average annual amount of State expenditures made by a State or States under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) that are attributable to providing medical assistance for home and community-based services to eligible individuals who reside in the service area or areas identified by the tribe pursuant to subparagraph (B) for the 3 most recent fiscal years for which data is available