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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
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verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-42/chapter-152/section-17152.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "42 U.S.C. § 17152"
+description: "Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 42
+title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
+chapter_number: "152"
+chapter_name: "ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY"
+section: "17152"
+citation: "42 U.S.C. § 17152"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s17152"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 42 U.S.C. § 17152 - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
+
+## Text
+
+(a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the “Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program”, under which the Secretary shall provide grants to eligible entities in accordance with this part.
+
+(b) Purpose The purpose of the program shall be to assist eligible entities in implementing strategies—
+
+(1) to reduce fossil fuel emissions created as a result of activities within the jurisdictions of eligible entities in a manner that—
+
+(A) is environmentally sustainable; and
+
+(B) to the maximum extent practicable, maximizes benefits for local and regional communities;
+
+(2) to reduce the total energy use of the eligible entities; and
+
+(3) to improve energy efficiency in—
+
+(A) the transportation sector;
+
+(B) the building sector; and
+
+(C) other appropriate sectors.
+
+(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 542, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1668.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective DateSection effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.