Please edit the post headline to match the article headline. Writing "spent" makes it read like clickbait. It's been "provided" ie allocated.
>States and the charger industry blame the delays mostly on the labyrinth of new contracting and performance requirements they have to navigate to receive federal funds.
So, in other words, it's wrapped in a blanket of bureaucracy.
Allocating is not spending, dear god don't clickbait topics like that