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Direct Current Fast-Charging (DCFC) Plazas Grant

Colorado Energy Office (with CDOT; funded by NEVI and the Community Access Enterprise)Closes Nov 13, 2026(24 days left)

Summary

Businesses and other entities that will own and operate fast-charging sites (4+ ports at 150 kW+) in Colorado can apply for per-port incentives from a roughly $14M round closing Nov 13, 2026.

About this grant

DCFC Plazas funds high-speed EV charging sites in communities and along highway corridors. Sites need at least four ports delivering at least 150 kW each, and incentives are paid per charging port, varying by location. About $14 million is expected for the current round, with a match of up to 80%, and businesses may apply. The round opened September 28, 2026 and closes November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM MT.

Who can apply

  • For-profit companies
  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits
  • State and local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations

Businesses & industry, government & public institutions, tribal governments and entities, non-profits

Minimum of four charging ports, each delivering at least 150 kW

Must be submitted by a direct representative of the organization that will own and operate the stations

Enhanced incentives for priority locations and battery storage

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Energy
  • Transportation
  • Ev charging

Money can be used for

  • Ev charging
  • Equipment
  • Installation
  • Energy storage

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