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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part A · Chapter 81 — Energy Conservation and Resource Renewal

§ 6866. Monitoring and evaluation of funded projects; technical assistance; limitation on assistance

Statutory text

The Secretary, in coordination with the Director, shall monitor and evaluate the operation of projects receiving financial assistance under this part through methods provided for in section 6867(a) of this title, through onsite inspections, or through other means, in order to assure the effective provision of weatherization assistance for the dwelling units of low-income persons. The Secretary shall also carry out periodic evaluations of the program authorized by this part and projects receiving financial assistance under this part. The Secretary may provide technical assistance to any such project, directly and through persons and entities with a demonstrated capacity in developing and implementing appropriate technology for enhancing the effectiveness of the provision of weatherization assistance to the dwelling units of low-income persons, utilizing in any fiscal year not to exceed up to 20 percent of the sums appropriated for such year under this part.

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 in Existing Buildings Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–385 title IV § 416 · 90 Stat. 1125

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 6866

    Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 416, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1156

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 416, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1156

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 416. monitoring, technical assistance, and evaluation The Administrator, in coordination with the Director, shall monitor and evaluate the operation of projects receiving financial assistance under this part through methods provided for in section 417(a), through onsite inspections, or through other means, in order to assure the effective provision of weatherization assistance for the dwelling units of low-income persons. The Administrator shall also carry out periodic evaluations of the program authorized by this part and projects receiving financial assistance under this part. The Administrator may provide technical assistance to any such project, directly and through persons and entities with a demonstrated capacity in developing and implementing appropriate technology for enhancing the effectiveness of the provision of weatherization assistance to the dwelling units of low-income persons, utilizing in any fiscal year not to exceed 10 percent of the sums appropriated for such year under this part.

  2. Energy Security Act

    Pub. L. 96–294 title V § 577(2) · 94 Stat. 611

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 6866

    Pub. L. 96–294 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 96–294 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by striking out “Administrator” each time it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary”; and

  3. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–5 div. A title IV § 407(d) · 123 Stat. 115

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 6866

    Pub. L. 111–5 substituted “up to 20 percent” for “10 percent”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 111–5 substituted “up to 20 percent” for “10 percent”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Training and Technical Assistance.— Section 416 of the Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6866) is amended by striking “10 percent” and inserting “up to 20 percent”.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments1980–2009 · 2 rounds

2009

Pub. L. 111–5 substituted “up to 20 percent” for “10 percent”.

1980

Pub. L. 96–294 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

Credits

1976–2009 · 3 acts
  1. 1976Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 416, , 90 Stat. 1156
  2. 1980Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 577(2), , 94 Stat. 760
  3. 2009Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title IV, § 407(d), , 123 Stat. 146.
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(Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 416, , 90 Stat. 1156; Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 577(2), , 94 Stat. 760; Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title IV, § 407(d), , 123 Stat. 146.)

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