42 U.S.C. § 8285b — Grants

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(a) The Secretary may give a State Governor grants to train and certify people who perform energy audits. (b) Before giving a grant, the Secretary must receive an application containing (A) information the Secretary considers necessary to carry out this subchapter and (B) an assurance that the grant will supplement, not replace, other available training and certification funds and will increase the total funds available for those purposes.

(a) The Secretary may give a State Governor grants to train and certify people who perform energy audits. (b) Before giving a grant, the Secretary must receive an application containing (A) information the Secretary considers necessary to carry out this subchapter and (B) an assurance that the grant will supplement, not replace, other available training and certification funds and will increase the total funds available for those purposes. (c)(1) Before making a grant, the Secretary must set minimum training and certification standards. (2) A Governor receiving a grant must agree to meet those standards in training and certification paid for with the grant.

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(a)

The Secretary may make grants to any Governor of a State for the training and certification of individuals to conduct energy audits.

(b)

Before making a grant under subsection (a) to a Governor, the Secretary must receive from the Governor an application containing—

(A)

any information which the Secretary deems is necessary to carry out this subchapter; and

(B)

an assurance that the grant will supplement and not supplant other funds available for such training and certification and will be used to increase the total amount of funds available for such training and certification.

(c)

(1)

Before making any grant under subsection (a) the Secretary shall establish minimum standards for the training and certification of individuals to conduct energy audits.

(2)

The Secretary shall require each Governor receiving any grant under this subchapter to agree to meet the standards established pursuant to paragraph (1) in any training and certification conducted using funds provided under this subchapter.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 583, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 761.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1980Enacted · Pub. L. 96-294 · 94 Stat. 761

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 96-294 on 1980-06-30.