The San Joaquin Valley Incentive Project promotes easy access to zero-emission vehicle infrastructure for the purchase and installation of eligible Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers in Fresno, Kern, and San Joaquin counties – with over $15.3 million in available funds.
Eligible rebates for projects in Disadvantaged Communities (DAC) (census tracts in the top 25 percent of CalEnviroScreen 3.0 scores) include:
DC Fast Chargers
- New, stub-out, replacement, or make-ready site: Up to $80,000 per DC fast charger or 80% of total project cost, whichever is less.
Level 2 Chargers
- New, stub-out, replacement, or make-ready site: Up to $4,000 per connector
- Multi-unit dwelling (MUD): Additional $1,000 per connector
Eligible rebates for projects outside DACs:
DC Fast Chargers
- New, stub-out, replacement, make-ready site: Up to $70,000 per DC fast charger or 75% of total project cost, whichever is less.
Level 2 Chargers
- New, stub-out, replacement, or make-ready site: Up to $3,500 per connector
- Multi-unit dwelling (MUD): Additional $1,000 per connector
All final rebate amounts are determined by the total eligible project costs. Find out more about installation site types and eligible rebate amounts for DAC and non-DAC applicants in the FAQ section.
Project cost requirements:
- Design, engineering, and utility service request costs are eligible costs incurred after October 10, 2019 but are incurred at your own risk prior to the date your funds are reserved (e.g. application may be determined ineligible, or funds may be unavailable at time of application)
- All other project costs incurred prior to the date your funds are reserved are ineligible
- Rebates are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis
Applicant requirements:
- Be a site owner or their authorized agent with a Site Verification Form submitted within 5 calendar days of application date
- Be a business, nonprofit organization, California Native American Tribe listed with the Native American Heritage Commission or a public or government entity based in California or operate as a California-based affiliate