This announcement supports the administration goals laid out above by accelerating the growth of domestic production capability of electric vehicles and components to meet the anticipated increased demand for clean energy technologies as the economy transitions to net zero emissions. The announcement seeks applications to address conversion of manufacturing facilities to expand domestic production capabilityof electric vehicles, components, and materials in the U.S. Applicants must submit a Concept Paper by 5 p.m. ET on October 2, 2023 to be eligible to submit a Full Application.