; and (C) encourage grant recipients to develop and provide services to small business concerns that are located in areas substantially affected by COVID–19. (2) Public availability The Administrator shall make publicly available the methodology by which the Administrator and the association jointly developed the metrics and goals described in paragraph (1). (e) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $75,000,000, to remain available until expended, to the Administrator to carry out this section. 3. Establishment of women’s business center and Service Corps of Retired Executives grants (a) In general The Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall provide grants to women’s business centers and to chapters of the Service Corps of Retired Executives for the purposes described in subsection (b). (b) Use of funds Grant funds under this section shall be used to educate, train, and advise owners and employees of small business concerns on the following matters: (1) The hazards of and prevention of the transmission and communication of COVID–19 and similar communicable diseases. (2) The potential effects to the supply chains, distribution, and sale of products of the concern, and the mitigation of such effects, during a period of a public health emergency declared because of COVID–19 or a similar communicable disease. (3) The management and practice of telework or remote customer service by electronic or other means to reduce possible transmission of COVID–19 and other communicable diseases. (4) The risks and mitigation of cyber threats in remote customer service or telework practices. (5) The mitigation of the effects of reduced travel or outside activities during a period of a public health emergency declared because of COVID–19 or a similar communicable disease. (6) Business continuity plans during a period of a public health emergency declared because of COVID–19 or a similar communicable disease. (7) Any other relevant business practices necessary to mitigate any economic