What is the History of the Electricore, Inc. Consortium?
In 1993, Electricore was created by the United States Department of Defense under the Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public Law 102-396; 106 Stat. 1876), to coordinate with other government agencies and private consortia, to encourage and promote the research, development, and deployment of transportation technologies that will use technological advances in multimodal vehicles, vehicle components, environmental technologies, and related infrastructure to remove impediments to an efficient, safe, and cost-effective national transportation system under USC Code Title 49, Subtitle III, Chapter 55, Subchapter I, Section 5506.
Why Join the Electricore Consortium?
- Collaborative Research and Development among participants
- Force multiplier effect. Team is larger than a single voice
- Access to a network of diversified technology leaders
- Objective, unbiased, focused approach to creating Public/Private partnerships
What Type of Organizations would Benefit from Participation in the Electricore Consortium?
- State and Private Universities Seeking Funds to Expand Current Research Efforts, and Gain Exposure to Industry Leadership
- Not-For Profit Organizations
- Local, State and Federal Agencies
- For-Profit Companies
What Type of Services Does Electricore Provide to its Member Participants?
- Identifying New Business Opportunities
- Qualify Funding Sources
- Proposal Leadership Position / Proposal Submission
- Program Management/Administration
- Financial and Technical Reporting
- Project Plan Management and Administration
- Financial and Accounting Services
- Procurement and Subcontracts Administration
- Information Dissemination
- Public Outreach Services
- Meeting/Conference Coordination
How often does the Electricore Staff Scan Listings of Current Funding Opportunities?
Electricore scans local, state, and federal funding opportunities daily for opportunities that meet the interests of its member participants.
How do I Apply to the Consortium?
Please go to our contact page and request an application.
