NEVI AFC and Community Program

Summary of Revisions (May 12, 2026)1. Page 1, Section I. Program Summary – Name CorrectionEdited the name of the Program to remove redundancy and correct minor errors.2. Page 1, Section I. Program Summary – NYSERDA/NYSDOT RelationshipRemoved language concerning the contractual relationship between NYSERDA and NYSDOT. The relationship has been rendering the language obsolete.3. Page 3, Table 1 – Site Requirements, Connector TypesAdjusted language regarding Connector Type and EVSE makeup, clarifying eligible technologies.4. Page 5, Section I. Introduction – PSC Order Concerning Electric Vehicle Make Ready ProgramsCorrected language regarding the Public Service Commission’s order regarding investor-owned utilities’ EV Make-Ready Program.5. Page 9, Section I, F. Eligible Costs – Connector TypesAdjusted language under Eligible Costs to clarify required connector types by site.6. Page 11, Section II, A. 4. Ineligible Sites – Removing conflicting languageAdjusted language regarding ineligible sites and expansion of charging at sites with existing chargers as it conflicted with language found on Page 9, Section I, F. Eligible Costs.7. Page 13, Section II, C. 6. Connector Type – Clarifying Connector TypesAdjusted language regarding Connector Type and EVSE makeup, clarifying eligible technologies.8. Page 16, Section III, B. Minimum Requirements – Connector TypeAdded follow-up question regarding proposed EVSE to meet connector type minimums. Description of goods to services to be bid: Through this NEVI AFC and Community DCFC Program (the Program), the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) seeks proposals to develop Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) along Alternative Fuel Corridors (AFCs) in New York State. The Program will also have a second funding track to award projects for Community Sites that are outside of the previous AFC corridor restrictions. If changes are made to this solicitation notification will be posted on NYSERDA’s website at:www.nyserda.ny.gov/funding-opportunities Eligibility/Qualifications Requirements/Preferences: The primary applicant must be the entity that will own the installed EVSE. Either the EVSE owner, the EVSE network operator, or the EVSE maintenance provider must be able to demonstrate that they have experience operating, and/or providing networking services to, and/or providing maintenance service through long-term service agreements to at least 10 DCFC for at least 2 years. All incorporated entities and local governments are eligible to apply unless a state or federal restriction would prevent the award of federal funds to the entity. Applicants are limited to 8 proposals total (in any combination of AFC and/or Community sites). Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 0.00% WBE Goal: 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%