Sec. 30432. Critical facility modernization
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In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Energy for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $3,200,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2031, to carry out a program under which the Secretary of Energy provides funds to States to be used in accordance with subsection (c). The Secretary of Energy shall allocate funds made available under subsection
(a)to States in accordance with the formula used to allocate Federal financial assistance granted pursuant to section 363 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6323 ) (as of January 1, 2021), except that no matching requirement shall apply. A State that receives funds under this section shall use such funds to— provide technical assistance for carrying out a covered project; facilitate carrying out a covered project, including by providing a grant, loan, or other financial assistance to another entity; carry out a covered project; or pay for any administrative expenses related to any activity described in subparagraphs
(A)through (C). A State that receives funds under this section may not use more than 10 percent of such funds to provide technical assistance under paragraph (1)(A) related to the development, facilitation, management, oversight, or measurement of results of covered projects. In this section: The term covered project means a building project at an eligible facility that— increases— the resiliency of an eligible facility, which includes— making improvements to public health and safety; mitigating power outages; hardening against natural disasters; improving indoor air quality; and making any modifications necessitated by the COVID–19 pandemic; energy efficiency; the use of renewable energy; or grid integration; and may include a combined heat and power, microgrid, or energy storage component. The term eligible facility means any public or nonprofit building, as determined by the Secretary, including— a public school, including an elementary school and a secondary school; a facility used to operate an early childhood education program; the facilities of a local educational agency; a medical facility; a local or State government building; a community facility; a public safety facility; a day care center; an institution of higher education; a public library; and a wastewater treatment facility. The term public or nonprofit building means a public or nonprofit building described in section 362(d)(5)(B) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6322(d)(5)(B) ). The term State has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6202 ).
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