(a) In generalThe Secretary may, to the extent funds are made available, provide financial assistance to entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State through a weatherization assistance program under section 6863 or section 6864 of this title for—
(1)
evaluating technical and management measures which increase program and/or private entity performance in weatherizing low-income housing;
(b) Conditions
(1)
Not less than 50 percent of amounts provided under this section shall be awarded to entities other than States.
(Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 414B, as added Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 142(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2842.)