NJEDA Issues RFI for Electric Vehicle Charging Grants

TRENTON, N.J. (July 8, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding potential programs and funding allocations from the NJEDA to support electric vehicle charging infrastructure for commercial and industrial fleets in the State. The RFI can be found here.   

WHAT:              The NJEDA is seeking information on the opportunities, barriers, potential partnerships, and best practices for new programs that will accelerate investment in charging infrastructure that can support fleet electrification. Currently, the Authority has programs that support transportation decarbonization by addressing the purchase price of medium and heavy-duty zero emission vehicles. The NJEDA is seeking additional insight regarding the associated investments required for charging infrastructure to support continued electrification of vehicle fleets in New Jersey.

WHO:                 The RFI is seeking responses from all interested stakeholders, including owners and operators of private commercial and industrial fleets, charging-as-a-service providers, electric vehicle technical assistance providers, and other subject matter experts or entities involved in fleet electrification. Qualified entities do not need to be located in the State of New Jersey to provide a response.

WHEN:            All questions must be submitted in writing no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 15, 2025, via email to cleanenergy@njeda.gov. The subject line of the email should read: “Questions-2025-RFI-258.” Answers to questions submitted will be publicly posted on the Authority’s website at Bidding Opportunities – NJEDA as Addenda.

                        All RFI responses must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 30, 2025, via email to cleanenergy@njeda.gov. The subject line of the email should state “RFI Response-2025-RFI-258.”

About the NJEDA

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth. The NJEDA is committed to making New Jersey a national model for inclusive and sustainable economic development by focusing on key strategies to help build strong and dynamic communities, create good jobs for New Jersey residents, and provide pathways to a stronger and fairer economy. Through partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders, the NJEDA creates and implements initiatives to enhance the economic vitality and quality of life in the State and strengthen New Jersey’s long-term economic competitiveness.

To learn more about NJEDA resources for businesses, call NJEDA Customer Care at 844-965-1125 or visit https://www.njeda.gov and follow @NewJerseyEDA on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

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