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42 U.S.C. § 6864d — Contractor optimization
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**(a) In general** The Secretary may request that entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State through a weatherization assistance 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) perform periodic reviews of the use of private contractors in the provision of weatherization assistance, and encourage expanded use of contractors as appropriate.
**(b) Use of training funds** Entities described in subsection (a) may use funding described in such subsection to train private, non-Federal entities that are contracted to provide weatherization assistance under a weatherization program, in accordance with rules determined by the Secretary.
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**(a) In general** The Secretary may request that entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State through a weatherization assistance 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) perform periodic reviews of the use of private contractors in the provision of weatherization assistance, and encourage expanded use of contractors as appropriate.
**(b) Use of training funds** Entities described in subsection (a) may use funding described in such subsection to train private, non-Federal entities that are contracted to provide weatherization assistance under a weatherization program, in accordance with rules determined by the Secretary.
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**(a) Development and conduct of program by Secretary; grants to States and Indian tribal organizations** The Secretary shall develop and conduct, in accordance with the purpose and provisions of this part, a weatherization program. In developing and conducting such program, the Secretary may, in accordance with this part and regulations promulgated under this part, make grants (1) to States, and (2) in accordance with the provisions of subsection (d), to Indian tribal organizations to serve Native Americans. Such grants shall be made for the purpose of providing financial assistance with regard to projects designed to provide for the weatherization of dwelling units, particularly those where elderly or handicapped low-income persons reside, occupied by low-income families.
**(b) Consultation by Secretary with other Federal departments and agencies on development and publication in Federal Register of proposed regulations; required regulatory provisions; standards and procedures; rental units**
(1) The Secretary, after consultation with the Director, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Labor, and the heads of such other Federal departments and agencies as the Secretary deems appropriate, shall develop and publish in the Federal Register for public comment, not later than 60 days after August 14, 1976, proposed regulations to carry out the provisions of this part. The Secretary shall take into consideration comments submitted regarding such proposed regulations and shall promulgate and publish final regulations for such purpose not later than 90 days after August 14, 1976. The development of regulations under this part shall be fully coordinated with the Director.
(2) The regulations promulgated
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As used in this part:
(1) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.
(2) The term “Director” means the Director of the Community Services Administration.
(3) The term “elderly” means any individual who is 60 years of age or older.
(4) The term “Governor” means the chief executive officer of a State (including the Mayor of the District of Columbia).
(5) The term “handicapped person” means any individual (A) who is an individual with a disability, as defined in [section 705 of title 29](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705&num=0&edition=prelim), (B) who is under a disability as defined in section 1614(a)(3)(A) or 223(d)(1) of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1382c(a)(3)(A)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1382c/a/3/A&num=0&edition=prelim), 423(d)(1)] or in section 102(7) 11 See References in Text note below. of the Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act [[42 U.S.C. 6001(7)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6001/7&num=0&edition=prelim)], or (C) who is receiving benefits under chapter 11 or 15 of title 38.
(6) The terms “Indian”, “Indian tribe”, and “tribal organization” have the meanings prescribed for such terms by [section 3002 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3002&num=0&edition=prelim).
(7) The term “low-income” means that income in relation to family size which (A) is at or below 200 percent of the poverty level determined in accordance with criteria established by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, except that the Secretary may establish a higher level if the Secretary, after consulting with the Secretary of Agricultur
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 6864d
service employment workers, pursuant to title I of the
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act’’ for ‘‘se-
curing, to the maximum extent practicable, the serv-
ices of volunteers and training participants and public
service employment workers, pursuant to title I of the
Workforce Investment Act of 1998’’.
1998—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII,
§ 405(f)(29)], struck out ‘‘the Job Training Partnership
Act or’’ after ‘‘pursuant to’’.
Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(38)], sub-
stituted ‘‘the Job Training Partnership Act or title I of
the Workforce Investment Act of 1998’’ for ‘‘the Com-
prehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973’’.
1990—Subsec. (a)(D). Pub. L. 101–440, § 7(c)(1), inserted
‘‘, such as the cost of heating and cooling,’’ after ‘‘nec-
essary’’.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 101–440, § 7(g), added cl. (B) and
redesignated former cl. (B) as (C).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–440, § 7(c)(2), added subsec. (c).
1980—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–294, § 577(2), substituted
‘‘Secretary’’ for ‘‘Administrator’’ wherever appearing.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–294, §§ 573(c), 577(2), substituted
‘‘Secretary’’ for ‘‘Administrator’’ and added par. (4).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2014 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 113–128 effective on the first
day of the first full program year after July 22, 2014
(July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out
as an Effective Date note under section 3101 of Title 29,
Labor.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT
Amendment by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(d)(38)] of
Pub. L. 105–277 effective Oct. 21, 1998, and amendment
by section 101(f) [title VIII, § 405(f)(29)] of Pub. L. 105–277
effective
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