receiving another grant authorized under the national service laws. (i) Program assistance The Corporation may provide planning, operational, or replication assistance to a qualified applicant that submits an application under this section in the same manner as described in section 124. (j) Environmental justice requirement The Director shall ensure that not less than 50 percent of the funds made available to carry out this section (including funds for grants allotted to States and grants awarded to other entities) support climate service projects that are based in under-resourced communities of need, of which not less than 10 percent of such funds for under-resourced communities of need shall support projects that are based in Indian country. (k) Distribution of funds (1) Allotment to States (A) In general The Corporation shall reserve 30 percent of the funds made available to carry out this section to allot funds in accordance with this subsection. (B) Indian tribe The Corporation shall reserve 5 percent of the funds made available to carry out this subsection to award grants to Indian tribes. (C) Allotment amounts (i) In General Subject to clause (ii), of the total amounts made available to carry out this subsection, and not reserved under subparagraph (B) for a fiscal year, the Corporation shall allot to each State that has an approved application an amount that bears the same ratio to such total amounts for that fiscal year as the population of the State bears to the total population of all States. (ii) Minimum amount Notwithstanding clause (i), the minimum grant made available to each State with an approved application for each fiscal year shall be $600,000. (2) Competitive grants Of the funds made available to carry out this section for a fiscal year, the Corporation shall reserve 70 percent for grants awarded on a competitive basis to States, subdivisions of States, territories, Indian tribes, public or private nonprofit organizations, labor organizations, Federal agencies, and institutions of higher