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Project	Initiative/Award	Awardee	Status	Date
Rural Reimagined: Building an Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia	2021 Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projects	Tennessee Technological University	In progress	Nov 2021
States impacted: Tennessee	Rural Reimagined: Building an Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia The objective of the project is to develop, demonstrate, and deploy a replicable program for expanding clean and affordable electrified transportation to underserved communities through electric vehicle (EV) and EV infrastructure deployment, data analysis, education, and outreach that leverages real-world data and lessons learned collected from these communities over the course of the project. Developing an EV Ecosystem in rural Appalachia will include educational outreach, vehicle and infrastructure development, workforce training, data collection, and analysis. For more information on this project, check the Technology Integration 2022 Annual Report or Annual Merit Review presentation. Learn more about the 2021 Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projects.	$4,013,000 award from DOE $4,013,000 matching funds (cost share)

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Initiative/Award

Awardee

Status

Date

Rural Reimagined: Building an Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia

2021 Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projects

Tennessee Technological University

In progress

Nov 2021

States impacted:

Tennessee

Rural Reimagined: Building an Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia

The objective of the project is to develop, demonstrate, and deploy a replicable program for expanding clean and affordable electrified transportation to underserved communities through electric vehicle (EV) and EV infrastructure deployment, data analysis, education, and outreach that leverages real-world data and lessons learned collected from these communities over the course of the project. Developing an EV Ecosystem in rural Appalachia will include educational outreach, vehicle and infrastructure development, workforce training, data collection, and analysis.

For more information on this project, check the Technology Integration 2022 Annual Report or Annual Merit Review presentation.

Learn more about the 2021 Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projects.

$4,013,000 award from DOE

$4,013,000 matching funds (cost share)

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