52 U.S.C. § 20904: Authorization of appropriations

50 percent shall be for payments under section 20901 of this title ; and 50 percent shall be for payments under section 20902 of this title . Any payment made to a State under this subchapter shall be available to the State without fiscal year limitation (subject to subsection (c)(2)(B)). The amounts described in paragraph (2) shall be transferred to the Election Assistance Commission (established under subchapter II) and used by the Commission to make requirements payments under subpart 1 of part D of subchapter II. Any amounts paid to the Administrator by a State under section 20902(d)(1) of this title . Any amounts appropriated for payments under this subchapter which remain unobligated as of September 1, 2003 . When a State has established an election fund described in section 21004(b) of this title , the State shall ensure that any funds provided to the State under this subchapter are deposited and maintained in such fund. In addition to the amounts authorized under subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator such sums as may be necessary to administer the programs under this subchapter.