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This Act may be cited as the or the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act . LIFT America Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Universal Broadband and Next Generation 9–1–1 Sec. 10001. Definitions. Sec. 10002. Sense of Congress. Sec. 10003. Severability. Subtitle A—Digital Equity Sec. 11001. Definitions. Part 1—Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth Sec. 11101. Annual report of Office. Sec. 11102.
Study and report on affordability of adoption of broadband service. Sec. 11103. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 11104. Study and recommendations to connect socially disadvantaged individuals. Part 2—Digital Equity Programs Sec. 11201. State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program. Sec. 11202. Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program. Sec. 11203. Policy research, data collection, analysis and modeling, evaluation, and dissemination. Sec. 11204. General provisions. Subtitle B—Broadband Affordability and Pricing Transparency Part 1—Broadband Affordability Sec. 12101.
Authorization for additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund. Sec. 12102. Grants to States to strengthen National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier. Sec. 12103. Federal coordination between National Eligibility Verifier and National Accuracy Clearinghouse. Sec. 12104. Definitions. Part 2—Additional Authorization for Emergency Connectivity Fund Sec. 12201. Additional authorization for Emergency Connectivity Fund. Part 3—Pricing Transparency Sec. 12301. Definitions.
Sec. 12302. Broadband transparency. Sec. 12303. Distribution of data. Sec. 12304. Coordination with certain other Federal agencies. Sec. 12305. Adoption of consumer broadband labels. Sec. 12306. GAO report. Subtitle C—Broadband Access Part 1—Expansion of Broadband Access Sec. 13101. Expansion of broadband access in unserved areas and areas with low-tier or mid-tier service. Sec. 13102. Tribal internet expansion. Part 2—Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Sec. 13201.
Short title. Sec. 13202. Definitions. Sec. 13203. Determination of eligibility and project selection. Sec. 13204. Secured loans. Sec. 13205. Lines of credit. Sec. 13206. Alternative prudential lending standards for small projects. Sec. 13207. Program administration. Sec. 13208. State and local permits. Sec. 13209. Regulations. Sec. 13210. Funding. Sec. 13211. Reports to Congress. Part 3—Wi-Fi on School Buses Sec. 13301. E-rate support for school bus Wi-Fi. Subtitle D—Community Broadband Sec. 14001.
State, local, public-private partnership, and co-op broadband services. Subtitle E—Next Generation 9–1–1 Sec. 15001. Further deployment of Next Generation 9–1–1 . Title II—DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Sec. 20001. Drinking Water SRF Funding. Sec. 20002. Drinking water system resilience funding. Sec. 20003. PFAS treatment grants. Sec. 20004. Lead service line replacement. Sec. 20005. Assistance for areas affected by natural disasters. Sec. 20006. Allotments for territories. Title III—CLEAN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE Subtitle A—Grid Security and Modernization Sec. 31001. 21st century power grid.
Sec. 31002. Strategic transformer reserve program. Subtitle B—Energy Efficient Infrastructure Part 1—Efficiency Grants for State and Local Governments Sec. 32101. Energy efficient public buildings. Sec. 32102. Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. Part 2—Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities Sec. 32201. Grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities. Part 3—HOPE for HOMES Sec. 32301. Definitions.
Subpart A—HOPE training Sec. 32311. Notice for HOPE Qualification training and grants. Sec. 32312. Course criteria. Sec. 32313. HOPE Qualification. Sec. 32314. Grants. Sec. 32315. Authorization of appropriations. Subpart B—Home Energy Savings Retrofit Rebate Program Sec. 32321. Establishment of Home Energy Savings Retrofit Rebate Program. Sec. 32322. Partial system rebates. Sec. 32323. State administered rebates. Sec. 32324. Special provisions for moderate income households. Sec. 32325.
Evaluation reports to Congress. Sec. 32326. Administration. Sec. 32327. Treatment of rebates. Sec. 32328. Authorization of appropriations. Subpart C—General provisions Sec. 32331. Appointment of personnel. Sec. 32332. Maintenance of funding. Part 4—Energy and Water Performance at Federal Facilities Sec. 32401. Energy and water performance requirement for Federal facilities. Part 5—Open Back Better Sec. 32501. Facilities energy resiliency. Sec. 32502. Personnel. Subtitle C—Energy Supply Infrastructure Sec. 33001.
Grant program for solar installations located in, or that serve, low-income and underserved areas. Sec. 33002. Improving the natural gas distribution system. Sec. 33003. Distributed energy resources. Sec. 33004. Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator. Sec. 33005. Dam safety. Subtitle D—Smart Communities Infrastructure Part 1—Smart communities Sec. 34101. 3C energy program. Sec. 34102. Federal technology assistance. Sec. 34103. Technology demonstration grant program. Sec. 34104.
Smart city or community. Part 2—Clean cities coalition program Sec. 34201. Clean Cities Coalition Program. Part 3—Vehicle Infrastructure Subpart A—Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Sec. 34311. Definitions. Sec. 34312. Electric vehicle supply equipment rebate program. Sec. 34313. Model building code for electric vehicle supply equipment. Sec. 34314. Electric vehicle supply equipment coordination. Sec. 34315. State consideration of electric vehicle charging. Sec. 34316. State energy plans.
Sec. 34317. Transportation electrification. Sec. 34318. Federal fleets. Subpart B—Electric vehicles for underserved communities Sec. 34321. Expanding access to electric vehicles in underserved and disadvantaged communities. Sec. 34322. Ensuring program benefits for underserved and disadvantaged communities. Sec. 34323. Definitions. Subpart C—Port Electrification and Decarbonization Sec. 34331. Definitions. Sec. 34332. Grants to reduce air pollution at ports. Sec. 34333. Model methodologies.
Sec. 34334. Port electrification. Sec. 34335. Authorization of appropriations. Subpart D—Other Vehicles Sec. 34341. Clean School Bus Program. Sec. 34342. Pilot program for the electrification of certain refrigerated vehicles. Sec. 34343. Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grant Program. Sec. 34344. Advanced technology vehicles manufacturing incentive program. Title IV—Health Care Infrastructure Sec. 40001. Core public health infrastructure for State, local, Tribal, and territorial health departments.
Sec. 40002. Core public health infrastructure and activities for CDC. Sec. 40003. Hospital infrastructure. Sec. 40004. Pilot program to improve laboratory infrastructure. Sec. 40005. 21st century Indian health program hospitals and outpatient health care facilities. Sec. 40006. Pilot program to improve community-based care infrastructure. Sec. 40007. Community Health Center Capital Project Funding. Sec. 40008. Energy efficiency. Title V—Brownfields Redevelopment Sec. 50001. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 50002. State response programs.