State Energy Block Grant Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] State Energy Block Grant Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to provide financial assistance (block grants) to States and local government units for energy conservation and weatherization assistance programs. Sets forth the allocation formula for annual financial assistance to States and U.S. territories and possessions. Requires a State receiving assistance under this Act to provide matching funds from non-Federal sources. Sets forth the types of energy conservation and supply activities for which the grant money received by a State may be used. Prohibits the use of such funds for: (1) administrative expenses in excess of 20 percent of the total costs of the State programs funded under this Act; (2) the costs of applying for a grant under this Act; (3) promoting energy conservation or supply development through mass media; or (4) satisfying any requirement for the expenditure of non-Federal funds as a condition for the receipt of Federal funds. Directs the Secretary to allocate 20 percent of the funds available to each State under this Act to the following categories of communities within a State: (1) metropolitan cities and urban counties in metropolitan areas; (2) local gov…