Rural Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Loans

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Energy Savings Program provides loans for cost-effective energy efficiency measures in rural areas. Loans may be used to finance consumer-owned EV chargers and the infrastructure necessary to supply EV chargers. Eligible borrowers include utilities; energy efficiency service providers; and state, local, and tribal governments. Additional terms and conditions apply. For more information, see the USDA Electric Programs website and EV Infrastructure fact sheet.

(Reference Public Law 113-79, Public Law 115-334, and 7 U.S. Code 8107a)

Jurisdiction: Federal

Type: Incentives

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Enacted: Feb 7, 2014

Amended: Dec 20, 2018

Technologies: EVs, PHEVs

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