United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2009_register executive 2009-03-31 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c806ea9c D09002ee1c806ebd4 United States Department of Energy originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is expanding the definition of "State" under the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons and amending the financial assistance allocation procedure to reflect the expanded definition. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 amended the Weatherization Assistance Program definition of "State" to include the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the other territories and possessions of the United States. Consistent with the statutory amendment, DOE is amending the regulatory definition of "State," and amending the allocation procedure relied on to calculate the amount of financial assistance received by each State so as to include American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Further, DOE is amending the Weatherization Assistance Program regulations consistent with recent statutory amendments in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. 74 FR 12535 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-03-25/E9-6628 E9-6628 FR25MR09-1 RIN 1904-AB84 6450-01-P Docket No. EEWAP1201 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-03-25/E9-6628 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-03-25/html/E9-6628.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-03-25/pdf/E9-6628.pdf Administrative Practice and Procedure Energy Conservation Grant Programs-Energy Grant Programs-Housing and Community Development Housing Standards Indians Individuals with Disabilities Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements Weatherization 6 p. 12535 12540 74 FR 12535 Title 10 Part 440 10 CFR Part 440 RIN 1904-AB84 Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons; Federal Register Vol. 74, Issue RULE E9-6628 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 2009-03-25 Docket No. EEWAP1201 6450-01-P E9-6628 Final rule.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is expanding the definition of "State" under the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons and amending the financial assistance allocation procedure to reflect the expanded definition. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 amended the Weatherization Assistance Program definition of "State" to include the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the other territories and possessions of the United States. Consistent with the statutory amendment, DOE is amending the regulatory definition of "State," and amending the allocation procedure relied on to calculate the amount of financial assistance received by each State so as to include American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Further, DOE is amending the Weatherization Assistance Program regulations consistent with recent statutory amendments in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

This final rule is effective March 25, 2009, and applicable on March 12, 2009. Jean Diggs, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Weatherization Assistance Program, EE-2K, Room 6070, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585-0121, (202) 586-8506, e-mail: jean.diggs@ee.doe.gov, or Chris Calamita, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of the General Counsel, Forrestal Building, GC-72, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9507, e-mail: Christopher.Calamita@hq.doe.gov. Administrative Practice and Procedure Energy Conservation Grant Programs-Energy Grant Programs-Housing and Community Development Housing Standards Indians Individuals with Disabilities Reporting and Record Keeping Requirements Weatherization Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons, Christopher.Calamita@hq.doe.gov jean.diggs@ee.doe.gov http://www.doi.gov/oia/Firstpginfo/islandfactsheet.htm http://www.gc.doe.gov Vol. 74, no. 56 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2009-03-25 continuing daily deposited born digital 535 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-03-25 P0b002ee1800276dd 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:FR25MR09 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2009-03-25 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-03-25/pdf/FR-2009-03-25.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2009-03-25/xml/FR-2009-03-25.xml fdlp 12531 13054 DGPO 2009-03-31 2024-06-05 FR-2009-03-25 machine generated eng FR FR-2009-03-25 74 56