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Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Program

Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition

Funding Amount

Up to $4,100,000 (2021 round awarded $4.1 million in 18 grants)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
May 2026

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Other requirements

  • Fueling stations near interstates and major highways
  • Other types of businesses
  • Public entities

Overview

Administrator: Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)

Background: Program established to increase EV charging infrastructure deployment across Alabama. The state ranked 48th out of 50 states in EV charging outlets with only 2.8 chargers per 10,000 registered vehicles (compared to national average of 9.7 per 10,000).

Purpose: Finance installation of electric vehicle charging stations to:

  • Support EV adoption and consumer confidence
  • Position Alabama as an EV industry leader
  • Overcome capital cost constraints for public EV charging infrastructure
  • Support transportation electrification

Geographic Scope: Alabama (initial 2021 awards focused on central and north Alabama near interstates and major highways)

Eligible Applicants:

  • Fueling stations near interstates and major highways
  • Other types of businesses
  • Public entities

Funding Details:

  • 2021 Round: $4.1 million awarded in 18 grants for EV charging station installation
  • Requested 2022 Funding: Legislature requested to increase funding from $2,000,000 to at least $4,000,000
  • Initial appropriation discussed: $2,000,000 (HB309)

Focus Areas:

  • Installation of public EV charging stations
  • Locations near interstates and major corridors
  • Charging infrastructure deployment across the state

Geographic Priority (implied):

  • Central Alabama
  • North Alabama
  • Interstate corridors

Key Challenges Addressed:

  • High upfront installation costs (variable based on electrical service, panel capacity, distance to electrical panel)
  • Property owner funding constraints
  • Need for external subsidies to enable infrastructure deployment

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application procedures not fully specified in provided documents.

Known Information:

  • FY 2022 Program: ADECA released FY 2022 grant applications for the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Program
  • Application Materials: Available through ADECA
  • Contact: Contact ADECA Energy Division or Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition at 205-402-2755 for application details

Required Information (typical):

  • Project location and details
  • Charging station specifications
  • Installation timeline
  • Budget and cost estimates
  • Site eligibility documentation

What Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition reported $1,000 in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2023
4
Total given
$171K
Median grant
$31K
Range
$10K–$98K

Example grants

  • Hub Community Development Corporation

    EV Charger Project

    $98K

  • Birmingham Parking Authority

    EV Charger Project

    $39K

  • City of Montevallo

    EV Charging Station

    $24K

  • Bobette Gillette & Company

    Power of Leadership Reception Sponsorship

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environment
  • Energy efficiency

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