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Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Funding Resources

Electric Vehicles 
Who Can Access
How to Access
Federal Qualified Plug-In Electric Vehicle Tax Credit

-Individuals and businesses

-Passenger vehicles and light trucks

-Ranges between $2,500 - $7,500

IRS Form 30(D). Can be found here

Diesel Reduction Act (DERA) Program

-A state and federal program

-Regional, state, local or tribal agencies with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality

-Noneligible agencies can partner w eligible agencies

Federal – '22 request for applications can be found here

EV Rebates through Efficiency Maine

-Individuals, businesses, organizations, governmental entities, tribes, non-profits, business fleets

-Up to $7,500 for governmental and tribal entities

See here

Charging Infrastructure 
Who Can Access
How to Access
Rural Public Charging Infrastructure

-Available for public Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in rural communities

-Local governments, businesses, tribal governments, and non-profits in eligible towns

-Applications open until January 17, 2023

-Apply here

EV Rebates through Efficiency Maine

-Individuals, businesses, organizations, governmental entities, tribes, non-profits, business fleets

-Up to $7,500 for governmental and tribal entities

Applications now open here

Diesel Reduction Act (DERA) Program

-A state and federal program

-Regional, state, local or tribal agencies with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality

-Noneligible agencies can partner w eligible agencies

Contact Lynne Cayting by email or 207-287-7599

EV Charging Infrastructure Initiative 

-Federal tax credits available for electric vehicle charging equipment for both residential and commercial use.

-For residential use, this tax credit covers 30% of the cost

-For commercial use, this tax credit covers 30% of the cost

-Available until December 31, 2032.

-See information here 

Maine Clean Communities
Hosted by Greater Portland Council of Governments since 1997
Designated U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities and  Communities Coalition

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