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42 U.S.C. § 16134 — State grant, rebate, and loan programs
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**(a) In general** Subject to the availability of adequate appropriations, the Administrator shall use 30 percent of the funds made available for a fiscal year under this part to support grant, rebate, and loan programs administered by States that are designed to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions.
**(b) Applications** The Administrator shall—
(1) provide to States guidance for use in applying for grant, rebate, or loan funds under this section, including information regarding—
(A) the process and forms for applications;
(B) permissible uses of funds received; and
(C) the cost-effectiveness of various emission reduction technologies eligible to be carried out using funds provided under this section; and
(2) establish, for applications described in paragraph (1)—
(A) an annual deadline for submission of the applications;
(B) a process by which the Administrator shall approve or disapprove each application; and
(C) a streamlined process by which a State may renew an application described in paragraph (1) for subsequent fiscal years.
**(c) Allocation of funds**
(1) **In general** — For each fiscal year, the Administrator shall allocate among States for which applications are approved by the Administrator under subsection (b)(2)(B) funds made available to carry out this section for the fiscal year.
(2) **Allocation**
(A) *In general* — Except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), using not more than 20 percent of the funds made available to carry out this part for a fiscal year, the Administrator shall provide to each State qualified for an allocation for the fiscal year an allocation equal to 1⁄53 of the funds made available for that fiscal year for distribution to States under this paragraph.
(B) *Certain territories*
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**(a) In general** Subject to the availability of adequate appropriations, the Administrator shall use 30 percent of the funds made available for a fiscal year under this part to support grant, rebate, and loan programs administered by States that are designed to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions.
**(b) Applications** The Administrator shall—
(1) provide to States guidance for use in applying for grant, rebate, or loan funds under this section, including information regarding—
(A) the process and forms for applications;
(B) permissible uses of funds received; and
(C) the cost-effectiveness of various emission reduction technologies eligible to be carried out using funds provided under this section; and
(2) establish, for applications described in paragraph (1)—
(A) an annual deadline for submission of the applications;
(B) a process by which the Administrator shall approve or disapprove each application; and
(C) a streamlined process by which a State may renew an application described in paragraph (1) for subsequent fiscal years.
**(c) Allocation of funds**
(1) **In general** — For each fiscal year, the Administrator shall allocate among States for which applications are approved by the Administrator under subsection (b)(2)(B) funds made available to carry out this section for the fiscal year.
(2) **Allocation**
(A) *In general* — Except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), using not more than 20 percent of the funds made available to carry out this part for a fiscal year, the Administrator shall provide to each State qualified for an allocation for the fiscal year an allocation equal to 1⁄53 of the funds made available for that fiscal year for distribution to States under this paragraph.
(B) *Certain territories*
(i) *In general* — Except as provided in clause (ii), Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands shall collectively receive an allocation equal to 1⁄53 of the funds made available for that fiscal year for distribution to States under this subsection, divided equally among those 4 States.
(ii) *Exception* — If any State described in clause (i) does not qualify for an allocation under this paragraph, the share of funds otherwise allocated for that State under clause (i) shall be reallocated pursuant to subparagraph (C).
(C) *Reallocation* — If any State does not qualify for an allocation under this paragraph, the share of funds otherwise allocated for that State under this paragraph shall be reallocated to each remaining qualified State in an amount equal to the product obtained by multiplying—
(i) the proportion that the population of the State bears to the population of all States described in paragraph (1); by
(ii) the amount otherwise allocatable to the nonqualifying State under this paragraph.
(3) **State matching incentive**
(A) *In general* — If a State agrees to match the allocation provided to the State under paragraph (2) for a fiscal year, the Administrator shall provide to the State for the fiscal year an additional amount equal to 50 percent of the allocation of the State under paragraph (2).
(B) *Requirements* — A State—
(i) may not use funds received under this part to pay a matching share required under this subsection; and
(ii) shall not be required to provide a matching share for any additional amount received under subparagraph (A).
(4) **Unclaimed funds** — Any funds that are not claimed by a State for a fiscal year under this subsection shall be used to carry out [section 16132 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16132&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Administration**
(1) **In general** — Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and, to the extent practicable, the priority areas listed in [section 16132(c)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16132/c/3&num=0&edition=prelim), a State shall use any funds provided under this section to develop and implement such grant, rebate, and low-cost revolving loan programs in the State as are appropriate to meet State needs and goals relating to the reduction of diesel emissions.
(2) **Apportionment of funds** — The chief executive of a State that receives funding under this section may determine the portion of funds to be provided as grants, rebates, or loans.
(3) **Use of funds** — A grant, rebate, or loan provided under this section shall be used for a project relating to—
(A) a certified engine configuration; or
(B) a verified technology.
(4) **Priority** — In providing grants, rebates, and loans under this section, a State shall use the priorities in [section 16132(c)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16132/c/4&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) **Public notification** — Not later than 60 days after the date of the award of a grant, rebate, or loan by a State, the State shall publish on the Web site of the State—
(A) for rebates, grants, and loans provided to the owner of a diesel vehicle or fleet, the total number and dollar amount of rebates, grants, or loans provided, as well as a breakdown of the technologies funded through the rebates, grants, or loans; and
(B) for other rebates, grants, and loans, a description of each application for which the grant, rebate, or loan is provided.
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**(a) Purposes** The purposes of this section are—
(1) to stimulate acceptance by the market of stationary, portable, and micro fuel cells; and
(2) to support development of technologies relating to stationary, portable, and micro fuel cells.
**(b) Federal leases and purchases**
(1) **In general** — Not later than January 1, 2006, the head of any Federal agency that uses electrical power from stationary, portable, or microportable devices shall lease or purchase a stationary, portable, or micro fuel cell to meet any applicable energy savings goal described in subsection (c).
(2) **Costs of leases and purchases**
(A) *In general* — The Secretary, in cooperation with the Task Force and the Technical Advisory Committee, shall pay the cost to Federal agencies (or share the cost under interagency agreements) of leasing or purchasing stationary, portable, and micro fuel cells under paragraph (1).
(B) *Competitive costs and management structures* — In carrying out subparagraph (A), the Secretary, in consultation with the agency, may use the General Services Administration or any commercial vendor to ensure—
(i) a cost-effective purchase of a stationary, portable, or micro fuel cell; or
(ii) a cost-effective management structure of the lease of a stationary, portable, or micro fuel cell.
(3) **Exception**
(A) *In general* — If the Secretary determines that the head of an agency described in paragraph (1) cannot find an appropriately efficient and reliable stationary, portable, or micro fuel cell in accordance with paragraph (1), that agency shall be excepted from compliance with paragraph (1).
(B) *Consideration* — In making a determination under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall consider—
(i) the needs of the agency; and
(ii) an evalua
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In this part:
(1) **Administrator** — The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) **Certified engine configuration** — The term “certified engine configuration” means a new, rebuilt, or remanufactured engine configuration—
(A) that has been certified or verified by—
(i) the Administrator; or
(ii) the California Air Resources Board;
(B) that meets or is rebuilt or remanufactured to a more stringent set of engine emission standards, as determined by the Administrator; and
(C) in the case of a certified engine configuration involving the replacement of an existing engine or vehicle, an engine configuration that replaced an engine that was—
(i) removed from the vehicle; and
(ii) returned to the supplier for remanufacturing to a more stringent set of engine emissions standards or for scrappage.
(3) **Eligible entity** — The term “eligible entity” means—
(A) a regional, State, local, or tribal agency or port authority with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality;
(B) a nonprofit organization or institution that—
(i) represents or provides pollution reduction or educational services to persons or organizations that own or operate diesel fleets; or
(ii) has, as its principal purpose, the promotion of transportation or air quality; and
(C) any private individual or entity that—
(i) is the owner of record of a diesel vehicle or fleet operated pursuant to a contract, license, or lease with a Federal department or agency or an entity described in subparagraph (A); and
(ii) meets such timely and appropriate requirements as the Administrator may establish for vehicle use and for notice to and approval by the Federal department or agency or entity described in subparag
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 16134
ican Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands shall collec-
tively receive an allocation equal to 1⁄53 of
the funds made available for that fiscal
year for distribution to States under this
subsection, divided equally among those 4
States.
(ii) Exception
If any State described in clause (i) does
not qualify for an allocation under this
paragraph, the share of funds otherwise al-
located for that State under clause (i)
shall be reallocated pursuant to subpara-
graph (C).
(C) Reallocation
If any State does not qualify for an alloca-
tion under this paragraph, the share of funds
otherwise allocated for that State under this
paragraph shall be reallocated to each re-
maining qualified State in an amount equal
to the product obtained by multiplying—
(i) the proportion that the population of
the State bears to the population of all
States described in paragraph (1); by
(ii) the amount otherwise allocatable to
the nonqualifying State under this para-
graph.
(3) State matching incentive
(A) In general
If a State agrees to match the allocation
provided to the State under paragraph (2) for
a fiscal year, the Administrator shall pro-
vide to the State for the fiscal year an addi-
tional amount equal to 50 percent of the al-
location of the State under paragraph (2).
(B) Requirements
A State—
(i) may not use funds received under this
part to pay a matching share required
under this subsection; and
(ii) shall not be required to provide a
matching share for any additional amount
received under subparagraph (A).
(4) Unclaimed funds
Any funds that are not claimed by a State
for a fiscal year under this subsection shall be
used to carry out section 16132 of this title.
(d) Adm
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