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WSDOT awards NEVI and ZVIP funds to expand fast charging; agencies emphasize strategic placement

Interagency Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council · March 25, 2026
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WSDOT reported awarding roughly $12.16 million from NEVI Round 1 to add CCS ports across 14 communities and posted proposed ZVIP awards totaling about $20 million to add roughly 119 fast‑charging ports at 23 stations, emphasizing corridor spacing and geographic coverage.

WSDOT officials shared the results of two state‑level charging grant programs and explained how the agency prioritized corridor coverage over dispersing awards too thinly.

Donna Hines, with WSDOT’s Office of Innovative Partnerships, said NEVI Round 1 awarded about $12.16 million to expand EV fast‑charging in 14 communities and expects to deliver nearly 96 CCS ports across priority corridors (I‑90, US‑97, US‑195, and…

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