Energy Conservation: Funding State Energy Assistance Programs

RCED-87-114FS Published: Mar 31, 1987. Publicly Released: Apr 16, 1987.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO determined: (1) total funding for state energy assistance programs from both congressional appropriations and oil company overcharge settlements; (2) how much the Department of Energy (DOE) collected from oil companies as a result of overcharge settlements; and (3) how states used oil overcharge funds.

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Energy

Disadvantaged personsEnergy conservationEnergy efficiencyFederal aid programsFunds managementGovernment collectionsLitigationPublic assistance programsRefunds to governmentState-administered programs