Charging Infrastructure Grant Program

March 21, 2024

Summary

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency operates a charging infrastructure grant program to provide funding to public and private organizations and companies to install and maintain publicly-available Level 2 or Level 3 charging stations.

Up to 80% of the cost of the installation of charging stations may be funded. Additional awards may incentivize charging infrastructure in eligible communities.

Applications for the program are not currently available as of March 2024; check the program website for updates.

See the Charging Infrastructure Grant Program, 35 Ill. Adm. Code 285, for program rules. 

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Illinois
Incentive Type: Grant Program
Web Site: https://epa.illinois.gov/topics/ceja.html
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
  • Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Incentive Amount: Up to 80% of equipment cost

Authorities

Name: 35 Ill. Adm. Code 285

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.