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Find similar grantsDistributed Resources for Innovative Vehicle Energization Strategies (DRIVES) Grant is sponsored by California Energy Commission. Funds innovative technology demonstrations that enhance the integration of distributed energy resources into commercial electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
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GFO-25-301 - Distributed Resources for Innovative Vehicle Energization Strategies (DRIVES) GFO-25-301 - Distributed Resources for Innovative Vehicle Energization Strategies (DRIVES) Grant Funding Opportunity — Notice of Proposed Award Energy Research and Development Electric Program Investment Charge Program - EPIC December 12, 2025, 11:59 pm October 14, 2025, 5:00 pm This solicitation has been awarded.
For questions, please contact the Energy Commission agreement officer within the NOPA Cover Letter or contact listed under the Purpose. The purpose of this solicitation is to fund technology demonstration and deployment projects that increase the value proposition of distributed energy resources to customers and the grid.
Specifically, this solicitation aims to expedite energization timelines, reduce ratepayer costs, and target other technical, regulatory, and operational barriers associated with commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure paired with behind-the-meter (BTM) microgrids by incorporating advanced power control and energy management systems and energizing through investor-owned utility (IOU) flexible service agreements.
Notice of Proposed Award (See Solicitation Files) Revised Notice of Proposed Award (See Solicitation Files) GFO-25-301_NOPA_Cover_Letter_2026-05-11_ada. docx GFO-25-301_NOPA_Result_Table_2026-05-11_ada. xlsx GFO-25-301_Revised_NOPA_Cover_Letter_2026-06-04_ada.
docx GFO-25-301_Revised_NOPA_Result_Table_2026-06-04_ada. xlsx Pre-Application Workshop - GFO-25-301 - Distributed Resources for Innovative Vehicle Energization Strategies (DRIVES) Please contact the Energy Commission agreement officer within the NOPA Cover Letter. California Energy Commission Come be part of creating a clean, modern and thriving California.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations developing innovative vehicle energization strategies in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000,000 - $4,500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Distributed Resources for Innovative Vehicle Energization Strategies (DRIVES) Grant is funded by California Energy Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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