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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part A · Chapter 81 — Energy Conservation and Resource Renewal

§ 6864a. Private sector investments

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Secretary shall, to the extent funds are made available for such purpose, provide financial assistance to entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State through a weatherization assistance program under section 6863 or section 6864 of this title for the development and initial implementation of partnerships, agreements, or other arrangements with utilities, private sector interests, or other institutions, under which non-Federal financial assistance would be made available to support programs which install energy efficiency improvements in low-income housing.

(b)

Use of funds

Financial assistance provided under this section may be used for—

(1)

the negotiation of such partnerships, agreements and other arrangements;

(2)

the presentation of arguments before State or local agencies;

(3)

expert advice on the development of such partnerships, agreements, and other arrangements; or

(4)

other activities reasonably associated with the development and initial implementation of such arrangements.

(c)

Conditions

(1)

Financial assistance provided under this section to entities other than States shall, to the extent practicable, coincide with the timing of financial assistance provided to such entities under section 6863 or section 6864 of this title.

(2)

Not less than 80 percent of amounts provided under this section shall be provided to entities other than States.

(3)

A recipient of financial assistance under this section shall have up to three years to complete projects undertaken with such assistance.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Energy Conservation and Production Act

    Pub. L. 94–385 title IV § 414A · 90 Stat. 1125

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 6864a

    (Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 414A, as added Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 142(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2842.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 414A, as added Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 142(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2842.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 414A, as added Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 142(a), , 106 Stat. 2842.)

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