Pub. L. 95-28, tit. I, sec. 106

Sec. 106. Subsection (b) of section 108 of the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 is amended by— (1) inserting “(1)” immediately after “(b)”; and (2) adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: “(2) In making grants for projects for construction, renovation, repair, or other improvement of buildings, the Secretary shall also give consideration as between such building projects to those projects which will result in conserving energy, including, but not limited to, projects to redesign and retrofit existing public facilities for energy conservation purposes, and projects using alternative energy systems. “(3) In making grants under this Act, the Secretary shall also give priority and preference to any public, works project requested by a State or by a special purpose unit of local government which is endorsed by a general purpose local government within such State. “(4) A project requested by a school district shall be accorded the full priority and preference to public works projects of local governments provided in section 108(b) of this Act.”.