PennDOT Announces $33.8 Million Investment In 54 Electric Vehicle Charging Projects In 35 Counties Funded By The Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

On August 14, the Department of Transportation announced the investment of $33.8 million in 54 electric vehicle charging projects in 35 counties funded by the Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Grants were awarded in Allegheny, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bucks, Butler, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Franklin, Greene, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northumberland, Philadelphia, Wayne, Schuylkill, Susquehanna, Venango, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties.

Over the first five years of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program, Pennsylvania will receive $171.5 million in dedicated formula funding. 

The initial focus of this funding is for states to strategically deploy Direct Current Fast Charging  stations along its designated Alternative Fuel Corridors to help build out the national EV AFC network. 

Click Here for the list of projects funded.

PennDOT is inviting applicants to provide feedback on the 2023 grant process.  Click Here for more information.

For more information on the program, visit PennDOT’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program webpage.

Feedback On 2024 NEVI Plan

Stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback on PennDOT’s 2024 NEVI funding Plan.  Click Here for more information.

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-- PA Capital-Star: Millions Of Federal Dollars Slated For 54 Electric Vehicle Charging Projects Across PA

[Posted: August 14, 2023]  PA Environment Digest