Sec. 6. Allocation of grants to covered entities
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Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall invite covered entities to submit plans to participate in an electric and thermal energy productivity challenge in accordance with this section. To receive a grant under this section, not later than 90 days after the date of issuance of the invitation under subsection (a), a covered entity shall submit to the Secretary a plan to increase electric and thermal energy productivity by the covered entity.
Not later than 90 days after the submission of plans under subsection (b), the Secretary shall make a final decision on the allocation of grants under this section. The Secretary shall base the decision of the Secretary under paragraph
(1)on— plans for improvement in electric and thermal energy productivity consistent with this Act; plans for continuation of the improvements after the receipt of grants under this Act; and other factors determined appropriate by the Secretary, including— geographic diversity; size differences among covered entities; and equitable treatment of each sector under this section.