Electric Vehicle Officer - Highland LEADER

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Project title	Electric Vehicle Officer
Applicant	The Highland Council
Approved costs	£66,238.10
Approved grant	£66,238.10
Outcomes	Impact of funded projects can be better demonstrated leading to increased capacity to secure future funds Increased partnership working between groups (within and across areas, including intergenerational partnerships) People have better access to local services and activities Improved management/conservation/sustainability of cultural, natural and heritage assets
Overview	The Highland Council were awarded LEADER funding to employ an Electric Vehicle Officer whose role will be to build capacity in rural Highland to enable the use of electric vehicles and decrease the region’s carbon footprint. The project aims to set up a variety of car clubs in different locations, investigate other rural transport models using EVs and work with the tourism industry to develop a strategy for visitors going forward.
Applicant website	Highland Council