2 stories tagged federal-grants on EV Digest.
The city of Boston has taken legal action against the Trump administration, alleging that a federal grant designated for climate resilience projects was unfairly rescinded. Boston officials claim the decision was influenced by the city's commitment to promoting electric vehicle infrastructure, among other environmental initiatives.
A new court document reveals that the Trump administration allegedly withheld billions of dollars in federal grants for critical EV infrastructure projects, including EV charging and battery manufacturing facilities, from states that did not vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 election. This action, if proven, represents direct political interference in the equitable distribution of funds meant to advance electric vehicle adoption and domestic manufacturing across the country.
