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§ 18832. Energy efficiency materials pilot program
(a) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Applicant
(2) Energy-efficiency material
(A) In general
(B) Inclusions
The term “energy-efficiency material” includes—
(i) a roof or lighting system or component of the system;
(ii) a window;
(iii) a door, including a security door; and
(iv) a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning system or component of the system (including insulation and wiring and plumbing improvements needed to serve a more efficient system).
(3) Nonprofit building
(b) Establishment
(c) Grants
(1) In general
(2) Application
(3) Criteria for grant
In determining whether to award a grant under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall apply performance-based criteria, which shall give priority to applicants based on—
(A) the energy savings achieved;
(B) the cost effectiveness of the use of energy-efficiency materials;
(C) an effective plan for evaluation, measurement, and verification of energy savings; and
(D) the financial need of the applicant.
(4) Limitation on individual grant amount
(d) Authorization of appropriations
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title V, § 40542, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1074.)