State Briefs

WYDOT announces strategy for National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funding

LYMAN (WNE) — Wyoming will soon receive National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula funds to use to facilitate electric vehicle infrastructure development, especially charging stations, around the state.

The funding is part of the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), signed by President Biden in November 2021.

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is allocated $3.9 million this year and expects $5 million each year for the...