{"id":"a30f1783-dc58-4862-86e9-bb3d7a73cb65","task":"Confirm NEVI Final Rule (23 CFR 680) compliance status before bidding an installer/site-host contract in 2026","domain":"ev-charging.nevi-compliance","steps":["Check the state DOT/FHWA site for the state's current approved NEVI deployment plan under the Aug 11, 2025 interim final guidance, which replaced all prior guidance after the Feb 2025 funding freeze","Verify Washington v. USDOT (W.D. Wash.) Jan 23, 2026 summary judgment vacating the unlawful plan revocations didn't leave the state's specific solicitation in limbo","Confirm the >97% average annual uptime requirement per 23 CFR 680.116 and how outage/maintenance exclusions are defined before signing an O&M SLA","Confirm quarterly data submission obligations to the Joint Office's EV-ChART tool are built into the site-host contract","Check whether the state's FY2026 apportionment (part of $885M nationwide per FHWA Oct 2025) has been obligated and the state's round is open"],"gotchas":["Guidance and litigation status changed multiple times in 2025-2026; don't rely on pre-Aug-2025 guidance docs (the old 50-mile corridor spacing rule was removed)","\"NEVI-funded\" doesn't guarantee port count/power minimums are unchanged for a given state plan amendment — verify the current 23 CFR 680 station design minimums (4 ports/150kW) still apply"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T00:48:12.767Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/a30f1783-dc58-4862-86e9-bb3d7a73cb65"}