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Illinois EV Rebate
Grantya researchSee programDeadline: 2026-05-31
CLOSED — the FY26 application cycle (Cycle 5, extended Jan 31 → May 31, 2026) ended May 31, 2026. Provided $2,000 for an eligible new or used EV; low-income applicants an additional $2,000 ($4,000 total) from a $14M FY2026 appropriation. Vehicle rebate (not charging). Next cycle (FY27) timing TBD after the new fiscal year begins July 1, 2026 — check the IL EPA page for reopening.
Program details
- Full Name
- Illinois Electric Vehicle Rebate Program (EPA)
- Type
- state
- Client Type
- residential
- Project Types
- ev_vehicle
- Max Funding
- $4,000
- Eligibility
- Illinois resident at time of purchase | Purchase from Illinois-licensed dealership | Keep vehicle minimum 12 months | Register vehicle in Illinois | No rebate received within prior 10 years | Vehicle price $80,000 or less (per bill of sale) | Low-income: household income ≤500% federal poverty line (prioritized after Jan 31, 2026)
- Status
- closed
- Deadline
- 2026-05-31
- Contact
- EPA.EV@Illinois.gov
- Stackable With
- 30c_tax_credit_residential
- State
- IL
- Notes
- FY26 Cycle 5 extended to May 31, 2026 (IL EPA announcement Jan 28, 2026). Applications through Jan 31, 2026 processed for all income levels; after that, low-income prioritized. Next cycle (FY27) timing TBD after the new fiscal year begins July 1, 2026.
Source: Grantya research. Always confirm current terms on the official program page.