is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, for the first fiscal year commencing after the date of the enactment of this Act and each of the next nine succeeding fiscal years thereafter, to make grants under the continuum of care program authorized under subtitle C of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11381 et seq. ), an amount equal to the difference between $10,000,000,000 and the amount credited for such use for such fiscal year pursuant to section 301(2) of this Act. 304. Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency food and shelter grant program (a) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated, for the first fiscal year commencing after the date of the enactment of this Act and each of the next nine succeeding fiscal years thereafter, $1,000,000,000 for emergency food and shelter grants under subtitle B of title III of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11341 et seq. ). (b) National Board membership Subsection (b) of section 301 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11331(b) ) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking 6 members and inserting at least 8 members