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Technical Assistance

The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) provides technical assistance on planning and implementation of a national network of electric vehicle chargers and zero-emission fueling infrastructure as well as zero-emission transit and school buses.

  • States

    The Joint Office provides technical assistance for states creating and executing state plans under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program and the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program.

  • Communities

    The Joint Office provides technical assistance for communities planning and deploying electric charging and alternative fueling infrastructure under the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program.

  • Tribal Nations

    The Joint Office provides technical assistance to Tribal Nations electrifying their transportation systems. Learn more about zero-emission transportation funding opportunities for Tribal Nations.

  • School Districts

    The Joint Office provides technical assistance to school districts applying for or receiving funding through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean School Bus Program.

  • Transit Agencies

    The Joint Office provides technical assistance to transit agencies applying for or receiving funding through the Federal Transit Administration's Low or No Emission Vehicle Program.

  • Riders

    The Joint Office and partner agencies work to accelerate an electrified transportation system, helping communities increase access to electrified transportation options for riders, including cars, buses, bicycles, scooters, and shared fleets.

Find Data and Tools

Explore foundational data sets, tools, and resources to deploy zero-emission, convenient, accessible, and equitable transportation infrastructure.

Explore Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities for Joint Office projects may be available from the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Transportation, and other government sources.

Get Quick Resources

The Joint Office provides a summary of resources by topic to help transportation stakeholders install electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Watch Webinars

The Joint Office hosts webinars that may be useful in helping states and key stakeholders build capacity for electric vehicles and plan for charging infrastructure. Register for upcoming webinars and watch past webinars.

Ask Questions

Not sure where to start? Submit a question to get directed to the right resources.

Plan and Build EV Charging Infrastructure

This interactive guidebook helps communities and other stakeholders plan and build infrastructure to support a zero-emission transportation system.

Apply for a Bus Electrification Plan

The Clean Bus Planning Awards (CBPA) program from the Joint Office offers free, comprehensive, and customized bus electrification plans.