---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 35.140"
title: "40"
number: "35.140"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/35.140"
---

# §35.140. Purpose.

- (a) **Purpose of section.** [Sections 35.140 through 35.148](/cfr/40/35.140..35.148.md) govern Air Pollution Control Grants to State, local, interstate, or intermunicipal air pollution control agencies (as defined in section 302(b) of the Clean Air Act) authorized under [section 105](/cfr/40/105.md) of the Act.
- (b) **Purpose of program.** Air Pollution Control Grants are awarded to administer programs that prevent and control air pollution or implement national ambient air quality standards.
- (c) **Program regulations.** Refer to 40 CFR parts [49](/cfr/40/part49.md), [50](/cfr/40/part50.md), 51, 52, 58, 60, 61, 62, and 81 for associated program regulations.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.; Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997).

### Source

Source: 66 FR 1734, Jan. 9, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.; Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997), 2 CFR 200.