This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and revises the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Energy provides grants to local governments, states, and Indian tribes for energy efficiency and conservation projects and programs. This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds to include the deployment of energy distribution technologies that significantly expand access to alternative fuels.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-13 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | Senate |
| 2020-05-13 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |