Hiring

The Secretary may, as the Secretary determines appropriate, encourage entities receiving funding from the Federal Government or from a State through a weatherization program under section 6863 of this title or section 6864 of this title, to prioritize the hiring and retention of employees who are individuals described in section 6864d(a)(5) of this title. (Source: (Pub. L. 94–385, title IV, § 414E, as added Pub. L. 116–260, div. Z, title I, § 1011(f)(1), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2446.))