impact adaptation, including improving infrastruc-
ture resilience, increasing transit and housing den-
sity, and local economic development. 
‘‘(11) 2.5 percent to the National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration for coastal resiliency 
programs and ocean observing and monitoring pro-
grams. 
‘‘(12) 2.5 percent to the Department of the In-
terior for maintenance and infrastructure upgrades 
on public land. 
‘‘(13) 1.5 percent to the Hazardous Substance 
Superfund established under section 9507. 
‘‘(14) 1.5 percent to the Abandoned Mine Rec-
lamation Fund created by section 401 of the Surface 
Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 
U.S.C. 1231). 
‘‘(15) Notwithstanding subsection (b)(2) of sec-
tion 303 of Public Law 96–451 (16 U.S.C. 1606a), 
1.5 percent to the Reforestation Trust Fund estab-
lished by subsection (a) of that section. 
‘‘(16) 2.5 percent to the Department of Energy 
for energy efficiency programs, including— 
‘‘(A) the Weatherization Assistance Pro-
gram for Low-Income Persons established 
under part A of title IV of the Energy Con-
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servation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6861 
et seq.), 
‘‘(B) State energy programs, 
‘‘(C) the Clean Cities program, 
‘‘(D) support for efficiency upgrades, in-
cluding energy savings performance contracting, 
in Federal buildings, and 
‘‘(E) the creation and initial funding of an 
Energy Efficiency State Revolving Fund, to be 
modeled after— 
‘‘(i) State water pollution control re-
volving funds established under title VI of 
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act 
(33 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.), and 
‘‘(ii) State drinking water treatment 
revolving loan funds established under sec-
tion 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act 
(42 U.S.C. 300j–12). 
‘‘(17) 2.5 percent to the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services for a new program within the 
partnerships for State and regional hospital pre-
paredness program under section 319C–2 of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–3b) to 
fund infrastructure and facility improvements that 
support the climate resiliency and preparedness of 
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hospitals and community health centers, including 
priority support for critical access hospitals (as de-
fined in section 1861(mm)(1) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(mm)(1)), safety net hospitals 
(as defined by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid 
Innovation), and community health centers in places 
experiencing heavy air pollution. 
‘‘(18) 2.5 percent to the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to support resiliency and preparedness for 
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities. 
‘‘(19) 1.5 percent to the Secretary of Agri-
culture for— 
‘‘(A) energy programs under title IX of the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 
2002 (7 U.S.C. 8101 et seq.), and 
‘‘(B) watershed and flood prevention oper-
ations under the Watershed Protection and 
Flood Prevention Act (16 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) 
and the Act of December 22, 1944 (commonly 
known as the ‘Flood Control Act of 1944’) (58 
Stat. 887, chapter 665; 33 U.S.C. 701–1 et 
seq.). 
‘‘(20) 2.5 percent to the Secretary of Agri-
culture for the program established under section 
3(b) of the Climate Action Rebate Act of 2019. 
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‘‘(f) INNOVATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—From the amounts in the 
Carbon Dividend Trust Fund made available under 
subsection (c)(3)(A)(iii) for any year, the Secretary 
shall transfer such amounts to the Secretary of En-
ergy to carry out the purposes described in para-
graph (2). 
‘‘(2) EXPENDITURES.—The Secretary of En-
ergy shall use the funds transferred under para-
graph (1) to support high-impact research, develop-
ment, demonstration, technology transfer, and com-
mercialization of technologies that reduce or elimi-
nate greenhouse gas emissions, including— 
‘‘(A) energy storage technologies, including 
grid integration of storage, 
‘‘(B) carbon capture, utilization, and se-
questration, including direct air capture, 
‘‘(C) next-generation nuclear technologies, 
‘‘(D) energy efficiency, including in build-
ings and the industrial sector, 
‘‘(E) electric grid modernization, 
‘‘(F) sustainable transportation, including 
hydrogen fuel cell and electric vehicles, and 
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‘‘(G) the direct air capture program estab-
lished under section 3(c) of the Climate Action 
Rebate Act of 2019. 
‘‘(3) SPECIFIC
PROGRAMS.—In carrying out 
paragraph (2), the Secretary of Energy shall include 
support for offices under the Department of Energy 
and programs that support commercialization and 
innovative collaboration, including Advanced Re-
search Projects Agency-Energy, the Loan Programs 
Office, energy innovation hubs, energy frontier re-
search centers, regionally centered innovation pro-
grams, and the Manufacturing USA network. 
‘‘(4) COLLABORATION
WITH
OTHER
AGEN-
CIES.—The Secretary of Energy shall collaborate 
with other appropriate agencies, including by shar-
ing the funds transferred under paragraph (1), to 
support overlapping areas of innovation, including— 
‘‘(A) biomass and bioenergy with the De-
partment of Agriculture, 
‘‘(B) nature-based solutions for carbon se-
questration with the Departments of Agri-
culture, Commerce, and the Interior, 
‘‘(C) export of technologies that will help 
other countries reduce or eliminate greenhouse 
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