ZEV Battery Manufacturing Grant Program
NOPA Available Now
For more information visit PowerForwardGrant.org/NOPA
Program Overview
CALSTART, with support from New Energy Nexus (NEX), manages the PowerForward – Battery Manufacturing Grant Program, funded by the California Energy Commission (CEC). PowerForward is California’s market-accelerating, $35 million grant program designed to:
- Attract and retain zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) battery manufacturing in California
- Directly and indirectly create high-quality jobs
- Create positive economic impacts that benefit local communities and priority populations
- Contribute to California’s goal of zero-emission transportation
For general program information, please reach out to [email protected].
Workshops & Webinars
Public Workshop
Date: August 30, 2023
Watch the Recording
Application Workshop
Date: April 19, 2024
Watch the Recording
High-Road Jobs Webinar
Date: June 13, 2024
Watch the Recording
Oral comments will be accepted during the workshops.
Written comments will be accepted through the Docket.
Documents and presentations for these workshops will be available within CEC Docket Log 23-TRAN-03.
Additional resources are available at powerforwardgrant.org.
Public Workshop
PowerForward Public Workshop Slides
Application Workshop
PowerForward Application Workshop Slides
High-Road Jobs Webinar
High-Road Jobs Webinar Slides
Solicitations
This section lists active and closed Requests for Proposals:
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