; and (5) promote the sustainable action needed to bring about changes in law, policy, and programs to ensure full family inclusion of children with disabilities and the transition of children with disabilities to independent living as adults. 1399EEEE. International Children with Disabilities Protection Program and capacity building (a) International Children with Disabilities Protection Program (1) In general There is authorized to be established within the Department of State a program to be known as the International Children with Disabilities Protection Program (in this section referred to as the Program ) to carry out the policy described in section _4 . (2) Criteria In carrying out the Program under this section, the Secretary of State, in consultation with leading civil society groups with expertise in the protection of civil and political rights of and enjoyment of fundamental freedoms by persons with disabilities, may establish criteria for priority activities under the Program in selected countries. (3) Disability inclusion grants The Secretary of State may award grants to eligible implementing partners to administer grant amounts directly or through subgrants. (4) Subgrants An eligible implementing partner that receives a grant under paragraph (3) should provide subgrants and, in doing so, shall prioritize local organizations of persons with disabilities working within a focus country or region to advance the policy described in section _4 . (b) Authorization of appropriations (1) In general Of funds made available in fiscal years 2024 through 2029 to carry out the purposes of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq), there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle amounts as follows: (A) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. (B) $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029. (2) Capacity-building and technical assistance programs Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by paragraph (1), not less than $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2029