Board approves DOE grant amendment to fund electric vehicle charging stations

Sep 16, 2026

Pinal County approved Amendment No. 2 to Award Agreement DE‑SE0000136 (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant) to extend the agreement to Aug. 31, 2027 and to align FY26/27 budget authority to purchase and install EV charging stations in collaboration with the City of Casa Grande; no impact on the General Fund was recorded.

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The Board approved an amendment to the U.S. Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (DE‑SE0000136, Amendment No. 2) on Sept. 16, 2026. County staff said the amendment extends the original agreement and requires an FY26/27 budget alignment and transfers from the Grants/Project Contingency fund to the Misc Grants fund to increase revenue and expenditure appropriations. County staff noted there is no impact on the General Fund.

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