Sec. 30445. Transportation electrification
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In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until September 30, 2031 (except that no funds shall be disbursed after September 30, 2031)— $4,000,000,000 for grants under section 131(b) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17011(b) ); and $6,000,000,000 for grants under subsection
(b)of this section. The Secretary may use amounts made available under subsection (a)(2) of this section to— provide grants under subsection
(c)of section 131 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17011 ) for the conduct of qualified electric transportation projects (as defined in such section 131); and provide grants in accordance with section 131(c) of such Act for the conduct of any of the following projects: Installation of electric vehicle supply equipment for recharging plug-in electric drive vehicles, including such equipment that is accessible in rural and urban areas and in underserved or disadvantaged communities and such equipment for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, including at depots and in-route locations. Multi-use charging hubs used for multiple forms of transportation. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle smart charging management and refueling. Battery recycling and secondary use, including for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Shipside or shoreside electrification for ground support equipment at ports. Electric airport ground support vehicles. Sharing of best practices, and technical assistance provided by the Department of Energy to public utilities commissions and utilities, for medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification. In making grants under section 131(b) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17011(b) ) using amounts made available under subsection (a)(1) of this section, in addition to the priority considerations described in paragraph
(3)of such section 131(b), the Secretary shall give priority consideration to applications that are likely to make a significant contribution to the advancement of the production of the components and charging equipment for the vehicles described in paragraph
(1)of such section 131(b) in the United States.