Plugging Into the Future of EV Infrastructure
Deploying electric vehicle (EV) charging stations represents an economic opportunity for regions across the country as residents and visitors spend time and money in communities as they travel, commute, and access essential services. The NADO Research Foundation hosted a webinar for Economic Development Districts (EDDs) and regional organizations that showcased available funding, capacity building opportunities, and resources available through The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) at the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Energy (DOE) to support electric vehicle infrastructure.
Speakers:
Alejandra Y. Castillo, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, U.S. Economic Development Administration
Suraiya Motsinger, Environmental Protection Specialist, Federal Highway Administration
Leonardo San Roman, Manager, Procurement Assistance, Division, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, U.S. Department of Transportation
Monisha Shah, Equity Lead, Joint Office on Energy and Transportation
(Moderator) Brett Schwartz, Associate Director, NADO Research Foundation
This webinar is offered through the NADO Research Foundation's Economic Development District Community of Practice (EDD CoP), funded by US EDA. To learn more about this effort to build capacity across the national network of EDDs, visit: www.nado.org/EDDCoP.