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42 U.S.C. § 6872 — Annual report by Secretary and Director to President and Congress on weatherization program
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The Secretary and (with respect to the operation and effectiveness of activities carried out through community action agencies) the Director shall each submit, on or before March 31, 1977, and annually thereafter, a report to the Congress and the President describing the weatherization assistance program carried out under this part or any other provision of law, including the results of the periodic evaluations and monitoring activities required by [section 6866 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6866&num=0&edition=prelim). Such report shall include information and data furnished by each State on the average costs incurred in weatherization of individual dwelling units, the average size of the dwellings being weatherized, the number of multifamily buildings in which individual dwelling units were weatherized during the previous year, the number of individual dwelling units in multifamily buildings weatherized during the previous year, and the average income of households receiving assistance under this part.
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The Secretary and (with respect to the operation and effectiveness of activities carried out through community action agencies) the Director shall each submit, on or before March 31, 1977, and annually thereafter, a report to the Congress and the President describing the weatherization assistance program carried out under this part or any other provision of law, including the results of the periodic evaluations and monitoring activities required by [section 6866 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6866&num=0&edition=prelim). Such report shall include information and data furnished by each State on the average costs incurred in weatherization of individual dwelling units, the average size of the dwellings being weatherized, the number of multifamily buildings in which individual dwelling units were weatherized during the previous year, the number of individual dwelling units in multifamily buildings weatherized during the previous year, and the average income of households receiving assistance under this part.
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**(a) Purchase of materials and administration of projects**
(1) Not more than an amount equal to 15 percent of any grant made by the Secretary under this part may be used for administrative purposes in carrying out duties under this part, except that not more than one-half of such amount may be used by any State for such purposes, and a State may provide in the plan adopted pursuant to subsection (b) for recipients of grants of less than $350,000 to use up to an additional 5 percent of such grant for administration if the State has determined that such recipient requires such additional amount to implement effectively the administrative requirements established by the Secretary pursuant to this part.
(2) The Secretary shall establish energy audit procedures and techniques which (i) meet standards established by the Secretary after consultation with the State Energy Advisory Board established under [section 6325(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6325/g&num=0&edition=prelim), (ii) establish priorities for selection of weatherization measures based on their cost and contribution to energy efficiency, (iii) measure the energy requirement of individual dwellings and the rate of return of the total conservation investment in a dwelling, and (iv) account for interaction among energy efficiency measures.
**(b) Allocation, termination or discontinuance by Secretary** The Secretary shall insure that financial assistance provided under this part will—
(1) be allocated within the State or area in accordance with a published State or area plan, which is adopted by such State after notice and a public hearing, describing the proposed funding distributions and recipients;
(2) be allocated, pursuant to such State or area
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**(a) Purposes** The purposes of this section are—
(1) to expand the number of dwelling units that are occupied by low-income persons that receive weatherization assistance by making such dwelling units weatherization-ready;
(2) to promote the deployment of renewable energy in dwelling units that are occupied by low-income persons;
(3) to ensure healthy indoor environments by enhancing or expanding health and safety measures and resources available to dwellings that are occupied by low-income persons;
(4) to disseminate new methods and best practices among entities providing weatherization assistance; and
(5) to encourage entities providing weatherization assistance to hire and retain employees who are individuals—
(A) from the community in which the assistance is provided; and
(B) from communities or groups that are underrepresented in the home energy performance workforce, including religious and ethnic minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals who are socioeconomically disadvantaged.
**(b) Financial assistance** The Secretary shall, to the extent funds are made available, award financial assistance, on an annual basis, through a competitive process to entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State, tribal organization, or unit of general purpose local government through a weatherization program under [section 6863 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6863&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 6864 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6864&num=0&edition=prelim), or to nonprofit entities, to be used by such an entity—
(1) with respect to dwelling units that are occupied by low-income persons, to—
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For the purpose of carrying out the weatherization program under this part, there are authorized to be appropriated—
(1) $330,000,000 for fiscal year 2021; and
(2) $350,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2025.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 6870
(Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 419, Aug. 14, 1976, 90
Stat. 1157; Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 577(2), (3),
June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 760.)
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AMENDMENTS
1980—Subsecs. (a) to (c). Pub. L. 96–294 substituted
‘‘Secretary’’ for ‘‘Administrator’’ wherever appearing,
and ‘‘Secretary’s’’ for ‘‘Administrator’s’’.
§ 6870. Prohibition against discrimination; notifi-
cation to funded project of violation; pen-
alties for failure to comply
(a) No person in the United States shall, on
the ground of race, color, national origin, or sex,
or on the ground of any other factor specified in
any Federal law prohibiting discrimination, be
excluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination
under any program, project, or activity sup-
ported in whole or in part with financial assist-
ance under this part.
(b) Whenever the Secretary determines that a
recipient of financial assistance under this part
has failed to comply with subsection (a) or any
applicable regulation, he shall notify the recipi-
ent thereof in order to secure compliance. If,
within a reasonable period of time thereafter,
such recipient fails to comply, the Secretary
shall—
(1) refer the matter to the Attorney General
with a recommendation that an appropriate
civil action be instituted;
(2) exercise the power and functions provided
by title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42
U.S.C. 2000d et seq.] and any other applicable
Federal nondiscrimination law; or
(3) take such other action as may be author-
ized by law.
(Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 420, Aug. 14, 1976, 90
Stat. 1158; Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 577(2), June
30, 1980, 94 Stat. 760.)
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