US government announces another funding of $521 million in grants for building EV charging network

There are more than 192,000 publicly available EV charging ports in the US with approximately 1,000 new public chargers being added each week

The US government announced Aug. 27 that it would provide new funding of $521 million to continue building out electric vehicle charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure across 29 states, eight Federally Recognized Tribes and the District of Columbia, including the deployment of more than 9,200 EV charging ports across the country.