National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

NEVI Formula Grant Program
CFDA 20.277 Active Grant
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$885M FY2026
$885M
FY26*
* estimated

Program Objective

To purpose of the NEVI program is to build a convenient, affordable, reliable, equitable, and Made-in-America electric vehicle (EV) charging network along the Nation’s highways and within our communities.

This Assistance Listing 20.277 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.205, please refer to former ALN 20.205 for FY24 and FY25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing 20.277 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Local
  • State
  • Tribal

Please see program information at https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure-investment-and-jobs-act/nevi_formula_program.cfm

How to Apply

Award Procedure

Please see program information at https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure-investment-and-jobs-act/nevi_formula_program.cfm

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 120 to 180 days
Program details & compliance

Description

The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI Formula) provides funding to States to strategically deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and to establish an interconnected network to facilitate data collection, access, and reliability.

Mission Categories

Primary: Highways, Public Roads, and Bridges

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Please see program information at https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure-investment-and-jobs-act/nevi_formula_program.cfm

Required Documentation

Please see program information at https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure-investment-and-jobs-act/nevi_formula_program.cfm

Matching Requirements

The Federal cost share for NEVI Program projects is 80 percent. Private and State funds can be
used to provide the non-Federal cost share

Reporting & Compliance

Records Retention
5 years

Contacts

Malcom Smith
2023665880
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20590
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-02-05. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-29 05:33:27.