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Southeast Portal for Electric Transportation Opportunities

This portal serves as a central hub that aggregates and enhances the visibility of active funding sources, comment solicitations, research opportunities, events, and other participatory initiatives geared towards advancing transportation electrification – primarily across Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.

This list is managed by Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability as part of the Southeast Electric Transportation Regional Initiative (SETRI).

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The list is not exhaustive. Inclusion does not indicate endorsement, and we make no guarantees about items included. Descriptions may be edited for brevity. See the links for full details and eligibility.

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Type
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Dates / Location
Type: Funding
Federal/State: Federal
EPA Clean School Bus (CSB) funding opportunity (EPA-OAR-OTAQ-23-06). This includes two sub-programs, one for school district and Tribal applicants (School District Sub-program) and one for third-party applicants (Third-Party Sub-program) to serve at least four school district beneficiaries. EPA is providing two separate competitions under this funding opportunity.
Applications due August 22, 2023 (11:59pm Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Tennessee
Informational application webinar for TN Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (TEVI) Program grant funding opportunity. See link for details on webinar and Notice of Funding Opportunity.
August 21, 2023 (4pm Central)
Type: Event
Federal/State: South Carolina
SC Electric Transportation Network hosts informational monthly meetings. https://www.scetnetwork.org/
August 17, 2023 (11am - 12pm Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: North Carolina
Hosted by the NC Clean Energy Technology Center, a two-day event on sustainable fleet technology, operations, and implementation.
August 14 -16, 2023 (Raleigh, NC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Southeast
Quarterly SETRI Meeting focused on regional transportation electrification updates. RSVP at SETRIUSA@gmail.com
August 7, 2023 (2-3:30pm Eastern)
Type: Funding
Federal/State: South Carolina
The US Department of Energy has awarded funding to the SC Energy Office to fund several high-impact demonstration projects in the areas of energy efficiency ,renewable energy, and clean transportation. Eligible applicants include state agencies, local governments, public colleges/universities/technical colleges, K-12 public schools, and 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations. Maximum award value is $10,000. See link for full details.
Applications due August 4, 2023 (5pm Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Virgnia
An optional pre-application conference for Virginia Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Statewide Charging Station Deployment NEVI (Phase 1) Request for Applications (RFA-21191) on August 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST. See link for details.
August 4, 2023 (10am Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Georgia
This summer Clean Cities GA will be co-hosting a webinar series discussing everything there is to know about the 2023 EPA Clean School Bus Grant Program. This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the 2023 Clean School Bus Grant Program with resources provided by Region IV EPA.
August 1, 2023 (10 - 11am Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: South Carolina
Livestream of monthly SC Interagency EV Working Group. The working group was established to develop a comprehensive plan regarding the strategic deployment of electric vehicle resources and infrastructure in SC.
July 28, 2023 (10am Eastern)
Type: Funding
Federal/State: Charlotte, North Carolina
The City of Charlotte, NC Department of Housing & Neighborhood Services invites nonprofit organizations that have been operating in Charlotte for two to four years specifically to apply for Community Resilience Fund Nonprofit Grants. In the 'Sustainability and 'environment' category, 'reducing greenhouse gas emissions/ promoting clean air' and 'promoting uptake of sustainable mode of transportation' are among eligible areas. See link for details and all categories.
Applications due July 26, 2023 (5pm Eastern)
Type: Request for information (RFI)
Federal/State: Virginia
Survey from VA Department of Transportation for feedback on EV charging infrastructure, input invited from current- and non-EV drivers.
Feedback requested by July 24, 2023
Type: Request for information (RFI)
Federal/State: Federal
The National Park Service (NPS) has prepared a programmatic environmental assessment (PEA) that evaluates the potential national-level impacts of electric bicycle (e-bike) use in National Park System units, and invites public input with a comment period.
Comments due July 21, 2023 (11:59pm Mountain)
Type: Request for information (RFI)
Federal/State: Florida
Public input is invited on the updated FL Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan (updated July 2023) for implementation of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program.
Feedback due July 19, 2023
Type: Event
Federal/State: Georgia
This summer Clean Cities GA will be co-hosting a webinar series discussing everything there is to know about the 2023 EPA Clean School Bus Grant Program. This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the 2023 Clean School Bus Grant Program with resources provided by Region IV EPA.
July 19, 2023 (2 - 3pm Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: National
The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO), in partnership with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, will host an Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure National Conference for state leaders on electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deployment in Arlington, VA. This meeting is open to state, federal, local, and private-sector partners.
July 13 - 14, 2023 (Arlington, VA)

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