This project involves a multi-year effort aimed at identifying optimal charging locations and developing a robust network of charging stations to meet the growing demand in Jefferson County. Special emphasis will be placed on addressing the charging needs of disadvantaged communities (DACs) as defined by the Justice40 initiative.,

This project aims to develop an innovative shared mobility platform designed to meet the unique challenges of both rural and urban areas, enhancing mobility for disadvantaged communities in Kentucky.

CLIMBS seeks to address major knowledge gaps that surround: (i) climate change processes affecting Kentucky (KY); (ii) patterns in climate change impacts; (iii) controls on severe weather and extreme events; (iv) climate triggers, thresholds, and feedbacks that result in flood and landslide hazards, and (v) climate- smart sustainable design and resilience engineering in the built environment.