Application Workshops to be held for Volkswagen Settlement - Eligible Mitigation Action Items Projects

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) will be hosting a series of application workshops to discuss the upcoming Request for Applications (RFA) for Eligible Mitigation Action Item Projects. Workshops will be held:

• Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Reid State Technical College, 100 Highway 83, Evergreen, AL in the Wiley Salter Auditorium at 10:00 a.m.

• Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Calhoun Community College, 6250 Highway 31N, Tanner, AL in the Advanced Technology Center Lecture Hall, Room 103 at 10:00 a.m.

• Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at the Alabama Center for Commerce Building, 401 Adams Ave, Montgomery, AL in Room 342 at 10:00 a.m.

The RFA will be issued prior to the Workshops.

If Questions Contact

Phone: (334) 242-5290  |  Email: vwsettlement@adeca.alabama.gov

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The Alabama VW Mitigation Plan has been signed by Governor Ivey and sent to the VW Trustee. Expect Requests for Applications (RFA) to be sent out in the next 90 days by ADECA.  Download a copy of the Plan at http://adeca.alabama.gov/Divisions/energy/vw/Pages/Mitigation-Plan.aspx

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The U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors and MathWorks Launch EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2018 –The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), General Motors and MathWorkstoday announced the launch of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, the latest DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) revealing the 12 competing universities and the Chevrolet Blazer as the vehicle platform selected for the competition. 

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A very successfule National Drive Electric Week EVent was held in Birmingham on Sept. 8th. This is the second year ACFC has helped facilitate this nationwide event and it keeps on growing. We were very pleased with the turnout and interest! 

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