Pub 9 2020-2021 Issue 1

18 San Diego Dealer CVRP Program Overview: CVRP has frequent updates to funding and program changes, which helps expand accessibility of EV adoption to California residents. CVRP current eligibility requirements include: C alifornia leads the nation with the highest number of electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads, due to the State’s promotion and protection of public health, welfare and the environment. The State’s encouragement of EV adoption through incentive programs confirmCalifornia’s commitment to improving access to clean air throughout our communities and has led to the shift away from gasoline and diesel vehicles. THE CLEAN VEHICLE REBATE PROJECT Since 2009, the California Air Resources Board has implemented the Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP), a program administered by the Center for Sustainable Energy, to promote statewide adoption of clean vehicles. CVRP benefits EV shoppers with a financial incentive rebate of up to $7,000 for the purchase or lease of a new, eligible EV dependent on applicant income eligibility.