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Missouri's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) NEVI Formula Program requires the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) 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 Missouri’s NEVI planning process, see the MoDOT NEVI website. For more information about Missouri’s NEVI plan, see the Joint Office’s State Plans for EV Charging website.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Grants

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) offers grants to government and non-government entities of up to 80% of the cost to purchase, install, and maintain Level 2 and direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations at eligible locations. Sites that receive a grant must install two DCFC stations with optional Level 2 charging stations. All EV charging stations must be publicly accessible. The program is funded by Missouri’s portion of the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust. For more information, including program guidance and the application, see the MoDNR EV Charging Stations website.

Biodiesel and Ethanol Infrastructure Grants

The Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) offers business grants for the development, construction, installation, upgrade, or retrofit of biofuel infrastructure. Ethanol blends must be 15% ethanol (E15) or higher and biodiesel blends must be 6% biodiesel (B6) or higher. Funding is available in the following amounts:

For more information, including eligibility and how to apply, see MDA’s Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program website.