3 eligible entities or nonprofit organizations to provide training, research, and technical assistance to individuals and organizations, as appropriate. (2) Establishment of fund The Secretary shall establish a predevelopment technical assistance fund to provide the technical assistance under paragraph (1). (3) Cost of assistance Assistance provided under paragraph (1) shall be provided at no cost to recipients. (b) Blighted property remediation fellowship program (1) In general The Secretary shall establish a program under which the Secretary may make 3 awards of $300,000 each, to be used over a 3-year period, to nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ), or consortiums to administer a blighted property remediation fellowship pilot program aimed at advancing the land banking field through research and the development of expertise within the workforce. (2) Technical assistance If requested by a recipient of an award under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide technical assistance to that recipient to comply with the reporting requirements under paragraph (3). (3) Report Each recipient of an award under this subsection shall, not later than 3 years after receiving the award, submit to the Secretary a report on the activities carried out under this subsection. 6. Authorization of appropriations (a) Blight mapping grants There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out section 3 $20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2035, to remain available until expended. (b) Planning grants and technical assistance (1) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out sections 4 and 5— (A) $20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 and 2026