The Joint Office is charged with making it easy for anyone to ride and drive electric. We’ve achieved meaningful milestones on our journey toward this goal. See how we’ve worked with government agencies, communities, the private sector, and EV drivers to build out convenient, reliable infrastructure to support zero-emission transportation. View our milestones by year or program category.
2024: Expanding the benefits of clean mobility beyond passenger cars
Funding for community charging, transit, and reliability advance the mission of making electric transportation an easy choice for anyone.
May 30, 2024
Community Charging
Historic $1.3 Billion in CFI Funding
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May 7, 2024
Programs/Administration
States Submit Data to EV-ChART
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April 23, 2024
Fast Charging
Vermont Opens NEVI Station
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April 4, 2024
Community Charging
Public EV Charging Infrastructure Playbook Launched
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April 2, 2024
Fast Charging
Maine Opens NEVI Station
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March 12, 2024
Medium-and Heavy-Duty Charging
National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy Released
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March 5, 2024
Programs/Administration
ChargeX Payment Report Released
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February 28, 2024
Fast Charging
Hawaii Opens NEVI Station
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February 26, 2024
Community Charging
Community Charging Whitepaper Relased
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February 20, 2024
Medium-and Heavy-Duty Charging
Clean Bus Planning Awards
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February 2024
Programs/Administration
J3400 RFI Released
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January 26, 2024
Programs/Administration
EVerest Open-Source Tools Released
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January 23, 2024
Fast Charging
Pennsylvania Opens NEVI Station
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January 19, 2024
Community Charging
$46.5 Million in Joint Office Ride and Drive Funding Announced
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January 18, 2024
Community Charging
$150 Million in Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator Funding
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January 11, 2024
Community Charging
$623 Million in Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Awards
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January 8, 2024
Medium-and Heavy-Duty Charging
EPA Clean School Bus Awards Announced
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2023: Building relationships and standards to move reliable, clean transportation forward
In its second year, the Joint Office established the National Charging Experience (ChargeX) Consortium to improve charging accessibility and reliability, convened the Electric Vehicle Working Group and activated the first NEVI-funded stations.
December 19, 2023
Programs/Administration
SAE J3400 Technical Information Report
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December 15, 2023
Fast Charging
New York Opens NEVI Station
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December 14, 2023
Programs/Administration
ChargeX Error Code Recommendations
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December 13, 2023
Fast Charging
Nation’s First NEVI Station Opens in Ohio
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December 12-13, 2023
Programs/Administration
First In-Person EV Working Group Meeting
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November 2, 2023
Programs/Administration
Cybersecurity Workshop
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Oct. 18, 2023
Fast Charging
First NEVI Station Groundbreaking
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September 29, 2023
Medium-and Heavy-Duty Charging
Clean School Bus (CSB) Rebate Program Announced
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September 26, 2023
Programs/Administration
First EV Working Group Meeting
Watch Recording
September 20, 2023
Fast Charging
NEVI Categorical Exclusion
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September 13, 2023
Community Charging
Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator Funding Announced
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August 29, 2023
Programs/Administration
Sample Cybersecurity Procurement Released
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August 3, 2023
Programs/Administration
EV Working Group Members Announced
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July 11, 2023
Fast Charging
First NEVI Contracts Awarded
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May 18, 2023
Programs/Administration
National Charging Experience (ChargeX) Consortium Formed
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March 14, 2023
Community Charging
Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grants
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February 20, 2023
Medium-and Heavy-Duty Charging
Low/No Emission Bus Funding Announced
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2022: Setting the stage for successful deployment of a national charging network
In its first year, the Joint Office hired expert staff, including executive director Gabe Klein, established the Electric Vehicle Working Group to coordinate industry stakeholders, and saw approval of NEVI plans from all 50 states. It marks the first interagency office in U.S. government history.
Sept. 27, 2022
Fast Charging
NEVI Plans Approved for All 50 States
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Sept. 20, 2022
Programs/Administration
Gabe Klein Named Executive Director
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September 14, 2022
Fast Charging
35 NEVI State Plans Approved
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August 2, 2022
Fast Charging
All States Submit NEVI Plans
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June 9, 2022
Fast Charging
Federal Minimum Standards for EV Charging Proposed
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June 9, 2022
Programs/Administration
Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG) Established
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February 10, 2022
Fast Charging
NEVI Formula Program Guidance Released
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2021: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passage and Joint Office formation
In 2021, the Joint Office was formed by the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation’s infrastructure and competitiveness.
December 14, 2021
Programs/Administration
Joint Office of Energy and Transportation created
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November 15, 2021
Programs/Administration
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed
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