Iowa Laws and Incentives
Listed below are incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles for Iowa. Your local Clean Cities and Communities coalition, Iowa Clean Cities Coalition, can provide you with information about grants and other opportunities. You can also access coalition and other agency contact information in the points of contact section.
To view a list of utilities that are offering incentives in Iowa, see Utilities / Private Entities Offering Incentives.
Laws and Incentives
Information in this list is updated throughout the year and comprehensively reviewed annually after Iowa's legislative session ends.
Last Comprehensive Review: July 2024
State Incentives
- Iowa's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Funding
- Diesel Emission Reduction Project Funding
- Mid-Level Ethanol Blend Retailer Tax Credit
- E85 Retailer Tax Credit
- Biodiesel Blend Retailer Tax Credit
- Biofuel Infrastructure Grants
- Biodiesel Production Tax Credit
- Idle Reduction and Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Weight Exemption
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Grants
- Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Loans
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Laws and Regulations
- Retail E15 Access Requirements
- Public Utility Definition
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Fee
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Inspection
- Electricity Dealer License
- Biofuel and Renewable Fuel Quality Program
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Demonstration Grant Authorization
- Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Operation Requirements
- E85 Fuel Exclusivity Contract Regulations
- Renewable Fuel Labeling Requirement
- Ethanol Blend Dispenser Requirement
- Biofuel Specifications
- Biodiesel Fuel Use
- Alternative Fuel Tax
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition Requirements
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversion Registration
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Study
- Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways
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Utilities / Private Entities Offering Incentives
Expired, Repealed, and Archived Laws and Incentives
View a list of expired, repealed, and archived laws and incentives in Iowa.
Points of Contact
Get contact information for Clean Cities and Communities coalitions or agencies that can help you with clean transportation laws, incentives, and funding opportunities in Iowa.
Clean Cities and Communities Coalitions
Iowa is home to the following coalitions:
Legislative Session Information
The Iowa Legislature meets annually from mid-January to mid-April. During the session, the governor must sign or veto legislation within three days after transmittal (except Sundays) or it becomes law without signature. After adjournment (except Sundays), the governor must sign or veto legislation within 30 days for legislation transmitted during the last three days of the session or the legislation becomes law without signature.