California E-Bike Incentive Project returns April 29

California’s second statewide application window will officially open on April 29, 2025 at 5:00PM PST. During this window, up to 1000 vouchers (up to $2 million) will be awarded.

The program will start to accept applications at ebikeincentives.org at 6 p.m. PST on April 29, 2025.

Applicants are encouraged to arrive early to join a virtual waiting room between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. At 6 p.m., all individuals who are in the waiting room will be put into a queue in a random order and will have equal access to a limited number of online applications.

Ebike vouchers are only available at ebikeincentives.org

Who is eligible for the program?
Applicants must be California residents who are 18 years or older with an annual household income at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level. That means that a single-person household must make no more than about $45,000 per year and a two-member household must make no more than $61,000 to qualify.

How are the vouchers used?
Once the application has been submitted online and all of the eligibility requirements are met, the applicant will receive an approval notification with the voucher via email.

Vouchers can be redeemed at retailers who are participating in the program, including Electric Cyclery.

Which eligible bikes does Electric Cyclery carry?
Electric Cyclery brands eligible for California E-Bike Incentive Project vouchers include:

Aventon Ebikes

Gazelle Electric Bikes

Specialized Electric Bikes

Vvolt E-Bikes

For more information about the California E-Bike Incentive Project, download this FACTSHEET