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From: Abbott, William (OST) Sent: Thu, 29 May 2025 21:52:55 +0000 To: Taylor, Betsy (FHWA); Reeves, Niesha (FHWA); FHWA Audit Liaison; Klein, Krista (FHWA); Maldonado, Pedro (FHWA) Cc: Middleton, Gary (OST); Moye, Keeva (OST); Lipp, Sarah (OST); Howard, Rosalind (FRA); Swafford, Lisa (OST); Qureshi, Mona (OST); Timothy, Darren (OST); Huynh, Juli (OST); Jackson, Ronald (OST); Earles, Tricey (OST); Shazor, Marilyn (OST); Grantham, Misty (OST); Vandell, Elizabeth (OST); Clark, Lejoi (OST); OST-C-Program Support; Jackson, Ronald (OST); Laptosky, Jill (OST); Mullins, Timothy (OST); Peel, Jeff (OST); Schmitt, Victoria (Volpe); Conyngham, Monica (Volpe); Scarpino, Michael (Volpe); Arthur, David (Volpe); Costa, Stephen (Volpe); Owens, Kelsey (OST); Perlman, David (OST); Patton, Sean (OST); O'Brien, Erin (OST); Hubbard, Rhea (OST); Carlile, Saesha (OST); King, Daniel (OST); Funk, Jennifer (OST); Carlson, Terence (OST); Geier, Paul (OST) Subject: GAO Draft Report: EV Charging Infrastructure (106992) Attachments: FHWA - EV Charging Infrastructure Draft 5-29-25.pdf, GAO Management Example 1.pdf, GAO Management Example 2.pdf ACTION for FHWA: Please review the attached GAO draft report, entitled Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: Improved Performance Management Needs to be Part of Any Related Federal Efforts. GAO is making 2 recommendations to FHWA to fully implement a performance management framework. This is our final opportunity to review the report and provide a management response and technical comments before the report is issued. Please pay close attention to the deadlines in the chart below and the response template. --William Due Dates: (1) COB 6/5- FHWA will submit the initial Draft Management Response to ARPI. It should not exceed 1-page and should focus on our position and key overall comments and concurrence or nonconcurrence with each of GAO's recommendations. Please see two examples of GAO Management Responses. Management example 1 CP. Management example 2 (2) COB -- 6/12 -- FHWA submits their internally cleared management response. (3) COB -- 6/12 -- FHWA, and stakeholders submit technical comments to OST-ARPI. Technical comments are to ensure the information in the report is current, correct and complete. All Deliverables are to be submitted to OST-ARPI: Gary Middleton, Keeva Scrivner, William Abbott, and Sarah Lipp. Below is a chart with action office(s), steps, and milestones. (b)(5) OST-2025-1105 Page 00388 Sierra Club v. Dept. of Transp. - 3:25-cv-06221 SC_EVERSPLIT0008711 (b)(5) WARNING: This material is restricted to official use. The document is subject to revisions; accordingly, recipients of this material must not, under any circumstances, show or release its contents for purposes other than review from those with responsibility for the subjects it discusses. It must be safeguarded to prevent publication or other improper disclosure of the information it contains. This material and all copies ofit remain the property of the Government Accountability Office and must be destroyed or returned on demand. William Abbott Senior Analyst Audit Relations and Program Improvement Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration U.S. Department of Transportation C: (b)(6) OST-2025-1105 Page 00389 Sierra Club v. Dept. of Transp. - 3:25-cv-06221 SC_EVERSPLIT0008712