Driving Clean Assistance Program (DCAP) Charging Incentives

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Participants who are approved for DCAP incentives can choose one (1) of two (2) charging incentives:

$2,000 towards the purchase and installation of level 2 home charging equipment.*

A $2,000 prepaid charge card to pay for public charging.

*We’ve partnered with GRID Alternatives to offer professional home charger installations. Depending on your location and the condition of your electrical panel, GRID Alternatives may have a partner electrician who can install your EV charger.

incentive type
Incentive Description
State Incentive
Charger Type
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount
$2,000
New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Incentive Group
FPL Income Percentage
225%
300%
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Qualified DCAP applicants are eligible for charging incentives up to $2,000 for home charging equipment or a prepaid charge card.

Driving Clean Assistance Program (DCAP)

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The Driving Assistance Program provides grants and affordable financing to help low-income Californians purchase a new or used battery electric, plug-in hybrid or fuel-cell electric vehicle. DCAP offers two pathways to getting into your new clean air vehicle- Clean Cars for All (a scrap and replace program) or Financing Assistance (no scrapping required). Both pathways offer down-payment assistance in the form of upfront grants that are paid directly to the dealerships and do not need to be paid back. Qualified applicants may be eligible for grants up to $12,000 through Clean Cars for All or $7,500 through Financing Assistance. Please view program website for eligibility requirements and incentive details.

incentive type
Incentive Description
State Incentive
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount
$12,000
New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$12000
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Incentive Amount
$12000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$11500
FPL Income Percentage
225%
300%
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Income-qualified buyers are eligible for a grant up to $12,000 through Clean Cars for All or $7,500 through Financing Assitance for a purchase or lease of a new or used BEV/PHEV/FCEV.

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) - Pre-Owned EV - Rebate Plus

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SDG&E offers income-qualified customers an additional $3,000 rebate based on their household level of income for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Applicants that are eligible for the income-qualified rebate will receive $4,000 total between both the Standard rebate and the Rebate Plus option. View program website for eligibility requirements and incentive details.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$3,000

New or Used
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$3000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$3000
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Income-qualified buyers are eligible for an increased rebate of $3,000 (raising total rebate amount to $4,000) with the qualifying purchase of a used BEV/PHEV.

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) - Pre-Owned EV - Standard

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Eligible applicants may receive $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned BEV or PHEV.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$1,000

New or Used
Used
Income Eligible Only
0
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$1000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$1000
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Buyers are eligible for a rebate of $1,000 with the qualifying purchase of a used BEV/PHEV.

Southern California Edison - Charge Ready Home Program

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Charge Ready Home provides rebates for single-family homes to complete electrical panel upgrades to install a Level 2 (L2) EV charger. Qualifying applicants can receive rebates of up to $4,200. Please see website for additional information.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
Charger Type
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
zipcode
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$4,200

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Incentive Group

Santa Barbara Clean Energy - Residential Electric Vehicle Rebate (Income Qualified)

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Santa Barbara Clean Energy offers an increased rebate of up to $4,000 to income-qualified residential customers purchasing new or used EVs. Total rebate awards are up to $4,000 for a battery-electric vehicle or $2,000 for a plug-in hybrid for income-qualified customers. View program website for eligibility requirements and incentive details.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$4,000

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$3000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$2000
FPL Income Percentage
225%
300%
400%
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Income-qualified buyers are eligible for an additional rebate of up to $3,000 with the qualifying purchase of a new or used BEV, PHEV or ZEM.

Santa Barbara Clean Energy - Residential Electric Vehicle Rebate

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Santa Barbara Clean Energy offers a base rebate of $1,500 to residential customers for the purchase of a new or used battery-electric vehicle. View program website for eligibility requirements and incentive details.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$1,500

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
0
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$1500
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Buyers are eligible for a rebate of up to $1,500 with the qualifying purchase of a new or used BEV, PHEV, or ZEM.

San Diego Air Pollution Control District - Clean Cars 4 All

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Clean Cars 4 All (CC4A) is an incentive program offered to income-qualified residents in disadvantaged communities. The program provides grants to help residents retire their old vehicles and replace them with zero or near-zero emission vehicle or transit cards. Depending on income and mobility options, participants can receive up to $12,000 for the purchase of an eligible new or used vehicle or the lease of an eligible new vehicle.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
Yes
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$12,000

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$12000
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Incentive Amount
$12000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$11500
FPL Income Percentage
225%
300%
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Eligible buyers may receive up to $12,000 to replace a high-polluting vehicle with a qualifying new or used BEV/PHEV.

Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD - Clean Cars 4 All

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Clean Cars 4 All (CC4A) is an incentive program offered to income-qualified residents in disadvantaged communities. The program provides grants to help residents retire their old vehicles and replace them with zero or near-zero emission vehicle or transit cards. Depending on income and mobility options, participants can receive up to $12,000 for the purchase of an eligible new or used vehicle or the lease of an eligible new vehicle.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
scrap retire
Yes
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$12,000

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
1
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$12000
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Incentive Amount
$12000
Plug-in Hybrid Incentive Amount
$11500
FPL Income Percentage
225%
300%
400%
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Eligible buyers may receive up to $12,000 to replace a high-polluting vehicle with a qualifying new or used BEV/PHEV/HFC or Hybrid.

Redwood Coast Energy Authority - Residential EV Rebate Program

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RCEA Residential EV Rebate Program offers RCEA customers a $2,000 rebate after purchase of a new or used battery electric vehicle (BEV). Maximum of two rebates allowed per household, one rebate allowed per vehicle. See program website for more information.

incentive type
Incentive Description
Local Incentive
Vehicle Type
scrap retire
No
geographic ref
User Type
Maximum Incentive Amount

$2,000

New or Used
New
Used
Income Eligible Only
0
Battery-Electric Incentive Amount
$2000
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Buyers are eligible for a rebate of $2,000 with the qualifying purchase of a new or used BEV.