National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program

For designated Interstate EV charging. 80% of the total installed cost. Requires four 150 kW Level 3 EVSEs within 1 mile of the corridor.  Must be on the designated Alt-Fuel Corridor (see below).

• NEVI Guidelines: LINK
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) NEVI site: LINK

Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program for Alternative Fuel Corridors, Communities and Rural Areas

80% of the total installed cost to support alt fuel corridors and other sites supporting communities:

• CFI Site 
• CFI: Notice of Funding Opportunity: 80% for Community Programs—Urban, suburban, rural/ multi-modal hubs and fleets projects and Alt Fuel Corridor Programs (3/14/2023):

Ferry Programs

• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Ferries and Infrastructure Programs: LINK

Bus & Bus Facilities Programs

• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) US DOT Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program:  LINK
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low- or No Emission Vehicle Program: LINK

National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program:

For designated Interstate EV charging. 80% of the total installed cost. Requires four 150 kW Level 3 EVSEs within 1 mile of the corridor. Must be on the designated Alt-Fuel Corridor (see below).

• NEVI Guidelines: LINK
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) NEVI site: LINK

Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program for Alternative Fuel Corridors, Communities and Rural Areas

80% of the total installed cost to support alternative fuel corridors and other sites supporting communities:

• CFI Site 
• CFI: Notice of Funding Opportunity: 80% for Community Programs—Urban, Suburban, Rural, and Multi-Modal Hubs and Fleets Projects and Alt-Fuel Corridor Programs (3/14/2023):

Ferry Programs

• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Ferries and Infrastructure Programs: LINK

Bus & Bus Facilities Programs

• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) US DOT Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program: LINK
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low- or No-Emission Vehicle Program: LINK

Rural Programs

• USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program: Population < 20,000 people, funding can be used for improving facilities and EV charging:  LINK
• USDA EV Infrastructure Planning Support for Rural Community Facilities: LINK
• US Department of Transportation and USDA: Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE Discretionary Grant programs. Provides a unique opportunity for the US DOT to invest in road, rail, transit, and port projects that promise to achieve national objectives: LINK

Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program for Alternative Fuel Corridors for Rural Areas:

• CFI Site: 
• CFI Notice of Funding Opportunity up to 80% for Rural projects and Alternate Fuel Corridor programs (3/14/2023, May 30, 2023): 

IRS

• Clean Vehicle Property Forms and Instructions Search: LINK
• Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Tax Credit: LINK

State/Municipal

• Illinois EPA, Illinois EV Charging Rebates: up to 80% of make-ready infrastructure To be announced (early 2023)
• Beneficial Electrification programs from ComEd will provide rebates on Electric Vehicle infrastructure starting in 2024
• City of Naperville EV Charging Station Rebate (up to $700 for Level 2 or $500 for Level 3): LINK

Inflation Reduction Act

Full text of IRA (HR 5376): LINK

Inflation Reduction Guidebook: LINK

Bipartisan Infrastructure Act (BIL)

Full text of BIL (HR 3684): LINK

Fact Sheets for BIL and FHWA: LINK

AFDC Summary of BIL:  LINK

Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) 

Full text of CEJA (SB 2408): LINK

Citizens Utility Board (CUB) explains CEJA: LINK

General Incentives & Law Resources Search Tools

• Search AFDC Federal and State laws and incentives LINK
• Search Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE):  LINK
• Search US Department of Transportation Federal Funding Programs: LINK

Alternative Fuel Corridor Designation Program

• The US Federal Highway Administration manages the program to designate federal roads as Alternative Fuel Corridors, either EV Ready or EV Pending.  These designations are requirements of the NEVI and CFI programs (above).  LINK

ComEd EV Smart Resources

• ComEd provides excellent resources to help educate the public on vehicles and charging, including ROIs, incentives, how to find EVs and chargers to buy and use an EV charger when traveling and more.  LINK

Drive Electric Illinois (Illinois Dept. Transportation)

List of programs for transportation electrification in Illinois: LINK

Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program

• Loans to support the manufacture of eligible vehicles and qualifying components under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program (ATVM).  LINK

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and CEJA

• DCEO Information on implementation of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA). CEJA is comprehensive energy legislation that incentivizes clean energy development (above). LINK
• DCEO Workforce Programs: LINK
• Reimagining Electric Vehicles (REV) in Illinois Act: LINK