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 PUBLIC LAW 95-619—NOV. 9, 1978 the rents on such dwelling unit will not be raised because of any increase in value thereof due solely to weatherization assistance provided under this subsection, and (C) no undue or excessive enhancement will occur to the value of such unit. "(3) In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall (A) implement the weatherization standards described in paragraphs (2)(A) and (3) of section 413(b) of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976, and (B) provide that, with respect to any dwelling unit, not more than $800 of any grant made under this section be expended on weatherization materials and related matters described in section 415(c) of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976, except that the Secretary shall increase such amount to not more than $1,500 to cover labor costs in areas where the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determines there is an insufficient number of volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers, assisted pursuant to the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 or the Older American Community Service Employment Act, available to work on weatherization projects under the supervision of qualified supervisors. "(4) For purposes of this subsection, the terms 'elderly,' 'handicapped person,' 'low income,' and 'weatherization materials' shall have the same meanings given such terms in paragraphs (3), (5), (7), and (9), respectively, of section 412 of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976.". (b) FUNDING.—Section 513(b) of such Act is amended by inserting the following before the semicolon at the end thereof: ", except that not less than $25,000,000 of any amount authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, is authorized to be appropriated for making grants pursuant to section 504(c)". SEC. 233. AVAILABILITY OF LABOR. The following actions shall be taken in order to assure that there is a sufficient number of volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers, assisted pursuant to the Comprehensive Employment Training Act of 1973 and the Older American Community Service Employment Act, available to work in support of weatherization programs conducted under part A of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976, section 222(a) (12) of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, and section 504 of the Housing Act of 1949: (1) First, the Secretary of Energy (in consultation with the Director of the Community Services Administration, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of Labor) shall determine the number of individuals needed to supply sufficient labor to carry out such weatherization programs in the various areas of the country. (2) After the determination in paragraph (1) is made, the Secretary of Labor shall identify the areas of the country in which there is an insufficient number of such volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers. (3) After such areas are identified, the Secretary of Labor shall take steps to assure that such weatherization programs are supported to the maximum extent practicable in such areas by such volunteers and training participants and public service employment workers.

92 STAT. 3227

42 USC 6863.

42 USC 6865.

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42 USC 6862. 42 USC 1483.

42 USC 1474. 42 USC 6873.

42 USC 6861. 42 USC 2809.

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