2012 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 152 - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY (§§ 17001 - 17386)
Subchapter IV - ENERGY SAVINGS IN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS (§§ 17131 - 17158)
Part C - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (§§ 17151 - 17158)
Section 17152 - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 152 - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY SUBCHAPTER IV - ENERGY SAVINGS IN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS Part C - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants Sec. 17152 - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program |
| Contains | section 17152 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 110-140, title V, §542, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1668. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 121 Stat. 1668 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 110-140 |
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The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the “Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program”, under which the Secretary shall provide grants to eligible entities in accordance with this part.
(b) PurposeThe purpose of the program shall be to assist eligible entities in implementing strategies—
(1) to reduce fossil fuel emissions created as a result of activities within the jurisdictions of eligible entities in a manner that—
(A) is environmentally sustainable; and
(B) to the maximum extent practicable, maximizes benefits for local and regional communities;
(2) to reduce the total energy use of the eligible entities; and
(3) to improve energy efficiency in—
(A) the transportation sector;
(B) the building sector; and
(C) other appropriate sectors.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, §542, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1668.)
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