diff --git a/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridge.cdc b/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridge.cdc
index e2a31668..e68cb9eb 100644
--- a/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridge.cdc
+++ b/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridge.cdc
@@ -593,19 +593,15 @@ contract FlowEVMBridge : IFlowEVMNFTBridge, IFlowEVMTokenBridge {
     ///
     access(all)
     fun evmAddressRequiresOnboarding(_ address: EVM.EVMAddress): Bool? {
-        // If the address was deployed by the bridge or a Cadence contract has been deployed to define the
-        // corresponding NFT, it's already been onboarded
-        let nftContractName = FlowEVMBridgeUtils.deriveBridgedNFTContractName(from: address)
-        let tokenContractName = FlowEVMBridgeUtils.deriveBridgedTokenContractName(from: address)
-        if FlowEVMBridgeUtils.isEVMContractBridgeOwned(evmContractAddress: address) ||
-            self.account.contracts.get(name: nftContractName) != nil ||
-            self.account.contracts.get(name: tokenContractName) != nil {
+        // See if the bridge already has a known type associated with the given address
+        if FlowEVMBridgeConfig.getTypeAssociated(with: address) != nil {
             return false
         }
         // Dealing with EVM-native asset, check if it's NFT or FT exclusively
         if FlowEVMBridgeUtils.isValidEVMAsset(evmContractAddress: address) {
             return true
         }
+        // Not onboarded and not a valid asset, so return nil
         return nil
     }
 
diff --git a/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridgeConfig.cdc b/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridgeConfig.cdc
index 82c52eab..295b7932 100644
--- a/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridgeConfig.cdc
+++ b/cadence/contracts/bridge/FlowEVMBridgeConfig.cdc
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import "EVM"
 
 import "FlowToken"
 
+import "EVMUtils"
+
 /// This contract is used to store configuration information shared by FlowEVMBridge contracts
 ///
 access(all)
@@ -21,6 +23,8 @@ contract FlowEVMBridgeConfig {
     /// Mapping of Type to its associated EVMAddress as relevant to the bridge
     access(self)
     let typeToEVMAddress: {Type: EVM.EVMAddress}
+    /// Reverse mapping of typeToEVMAddress. Note the EVMAddress is stored as a hex string since the EVMAddress type
+    /// as of contract development is not a hashable or equatable type and making it so is not supported by Cadence
     access(self)
     let evmAddressHexToType: {String: Type}
 
@@ -53,6 +57,14 @@ contract FlowEVMBridgeConfig {
         return self.typeToEVMAddress[type]
     }
 
+    /// Retrieves the type associated with a given EVMAddress if it has been onboarded to the bridge
+    ///
+    access(all)
+    view fun getTypeAssociated(with evmAddress: EVM.EVMAddress): Type? {
+        let evmAddressHex = EVMUtils.getEVMAddressAsHexString(address: evmAddress)
+        return self.evmAddressHexToType[evmAddressHex]
+    }
+
     /****************************
         Bridge Account Methods
      ****************************/
@@ -62,7 +74,8 @@ contract FlowEVMBridgeConfig {
     access(account)
     fun associateType(_ type: Type, with evmAddress: EVM.EVMAddress) {
         self.typeToEVMAddress[type] = evmAddress
-
+        let evmAddressHex = EVMUtils.getEVMAddressAsHexString(address: evmAddress)
+        self.evmAddressHexToType[evmAddressHex] = type
     }
 
     /*****************
@@ -103,13 +116,16 @@ contract FlowEVMBridgeConfig {
         self.onboardFee = 0.0
         self.baseFee = 0.0
         self.defaultDecimals = 18
-
-        self.typeToEVMAddress = {
-            Type<@FlowToken.Vault>(): EVM.EVMAddress(
-                bytes: [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
+        // Although $FLOW does not have ERC20 address, we associate the the Vault with the EVM address from which
+        // EVM transfers originate
+        // See FLIP #223 - https://github.com/onflow/flips/pull/225
+        let flowOriginationAddress = EVM.EVMAddress(
+                bytes: [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
             )
-        }
-        self.evmAddressHexToType = {}
+        let flowVaultType = Type<@FlowToken.Vault>()
+        let flowOriginationAddressHex = EVMUtils.getEVMAddressAsHexString(address: flowOriginationAddress)
+        self.typeToEVMAddress = { flowVaultType: flowOriginationAddress }
+        self.evmAddressHexToType = { flowOriginationAddressHex: flowVaultType}
         self.adminStoragePath = /storage/flowEVMBridgeConfigAdmin
         self.coaStoragePath = /storage/evm
         self.providerCapabilityStoragePath = /storage/bridgeFlowVaultProvider