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Connecticut |
Connecticut’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) NEVI Formula Program requires the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) to submit an EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan (Plan) to the DOT and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Office by August 1, 2022, describing how the state intends to distribute NEVI funds. Plans must be established according to NEVI guidance.
For more information about Connecticut’s NEVI planning process, see the CTDOT NEVI website. For more information about Connecticut’s NEVI plan, see the Joint Office’s State Plans for EV Charging website.
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Connecticut |
Zero Emission School Bus Funding and Technical Assistance |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) must establish and administer a grant program to provide matching funds necessary for municipalities, school districts and school bus operators for the purchase or lease of zero-emission school buses and electric vehicle charging stations. School districts within environmental justice communities will be prioritized. In addition, DEEP must provide administrative and technical assistance to municipalities, school districts, and school bus operators that are transitioning to zero-emission school buses and installing electric vehicle charging stations.
(Reference Senate Bill 4, 2022)
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Connecticut |
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Grants |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) allocates a portion of its designated funds from the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust for the deployment of public Level 1, Level 2, and direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations through the Diesel Emissions Mitigation Program (Program). The Program provides funding in the following amounts:
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Funding Amount
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Municipalities, state agencies, and other public entities
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Up to 65% of the cost to purchase, install, and maintain EV charging stations for public, government fleet, or government employee use
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Non-government entities
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Up to 60% of the cost to purchase, install, and maintain publicly available EV charging stations
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Priority will be given to projects located in environmental justice communities. For more information, including additional eligibility requirements, see the DEEP VW Grant Information website.
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Connecticut |
Diesel Emissions Reductions Grants |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) provides U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) funding for projects that reduce diesel emissions in Connecticut. Funding for eligible project costs is available for government agencies organizations, and businesses that reduce diesel emissions by converting engines to alternative fuels, retrofitting exhaust controls, purchasing new vehicles, or adding idle reduction equipment. DEEP prioritizes projects that benefit environmental justice communities. Additional terms and conditions apply. For more information, including funding amounts and how to apply, see the DEEP DERA Grants website.
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