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Boosting EV Charging Access in Underserved Communities

This act aims to increase the availability of electric vehicle charging stations in communities most affected by pollution and lacking access to such infrastructure. Through a grant program, residents in these areas will have easier access to EV charging, potentially lowering transportation costs and improving air quality.
Key points
Establishes a grant program for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in low-income and minority communities.
Supports educational programs and rebate initiatives to help residents purchase and use electric vehicles.
Prioritizes investments that create local jobs and prevent displacement of residents.
Requires data collection on charging access to monitor program effectiveness and identify further needs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1866
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-05-26