; and (B) a statement of the costs incurred by the State in establishing the program. (2) Amount of payment The amount of a payment made to a State under this section shall be equal to the costs incurred by the State in establishing the absentee ballot tracking program, as set forth in the statement submitted under paragraph (1), except that such amount may not exceed the product of— (A) the number of jurisdictions in the State which are responsible for operating the program; and (B) $3,000. (3) Limit on number of payments received A State may not receive more than one payment under this part. 297A. Authorization of appropriations (a) Authorization There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission for fiscal year 2024 and each succeeding fiscal year such sums as may be necessary for payments under this part. (b) Continuing availability of funds Any amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization under this section shall remain available until expended. . (d) Clerical amendments The table of contents of such Act, as amended by section 1031(c), 1044(b), section 1101(c), section 1102(c), section 1103(a), section 1104(c), section 1201(c), and section 1301(a), is amended— (1) by adding at the end of the items relating to subtitle D of title II the following: Part 7—Payments To reimburse states for costs incurred in establishing program To track and confirm receipt of absentee ballots Sec. 297. Payments to States. Sec. 297A. Authorization of appropriations. ; (2) by redesignating the items relating to sections 312 and 313 as relating to sections 313 and 314, respectively