10 CFR § 420.10 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s420.10"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 420.10 - Purpose."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "420.10"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "ENERGY CONSERVATION"
part_number: "420"
part_name: "STATE ENERGY PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Title III, part B, as amended, of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6321 ); Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 )"
regulatory_source: "61 FR 35895, July 8, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "420"
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# 420.10 Purpose.

This subpart specifies the procedures that apply to the Formula Grant part of the State Energy Program, which allows States to apply for financial assistance to undertake a wide range of required and optional energy-related activities provided for under § 420.15 and § 420.17. Funding for these activities is allocated to the States based on funds available for any fiscal year, as described under § 420.11.