ODOT’s Community Charging Rebates Program

Reduce the upfront costs of EV charging hardware and installation with EV Connect through ODOT’s Community Charging Rebates Program!

*The Application Portal Opens on June 13, 2023. Applications will be accepted until October 13, 2023 5pm PDT or until the program runs out of funds!

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EV Charging Solutions from EV Connect

EV Connect is the leading platform for managing electricity as a fuel while bringing convenient and reliable EV charging to businesses everywhere. In addition to robust charging management software, EV Connect will provide program-approved charging stations, a parts and service warranty to ensure worry-free deployment and 24/7 customer support from installation to operations. We’re ready to help properties with the application and rebate process and the installation and management of your EV charging stations through ODOT’s Community Charging Rebates Program.

About ODOT’s Community Charging Rebates Program

Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is offering its Community Charging Rebates Program to bring EV charging to communities throughout Oregon, which is part of ODOT’s $100 million, five-year commitment to installing EV charging infrastructure within communities and along major roads. The program will reward up to $7 million in incentives to support the installation of Level 2 charging stations at public parking sites and multifamily housing.

Available Rebate Amounts

Eligible applicants must install a minimum of 2 ports per site and a maximum of 8 ports per project site. Also, eligible applicants may either apply for the and reserve funding prior to project installation or within 90 days of the installation date.

The Community Charging Rebate program will fund publicly accessible parking including workplaces and right-of-way parking, $4,250—up to 75% of eligible project costs for level 2 charging.
The Community Charging Rebate program will fund Multifamily housing, $5,500—up to 75% of eligible project costs for level 2 charging.
The Community Charging Rebate program will fund Multifamily housing, $750 for level 1 charging.

*Please note, that ODOT will award the majority of funds (70%) to projects in priority communities, including disadvantaged and rural communities. Please refer back to the Community Charging Rebate Program to find out if your project falls within a priority community.

- Be a business, nonprofit organization or state, local or Tribal government entity. Businesses and nonprofits must be licensed to do business in Oregon, with a valid Oregon Business License.
- Be the Site Owner of an eligible location or their Authorized Agent with a site agreement in place.

Get Help with Your Community Charging Rebates Application

Assessing your program eligibility and help submitting your rebate application

Helping you choose the right hardware and ensuring a smooth installation process

Providing 24/7 reliable support and station management to fulfill program requirements

Ready to Find Out If You Qualify?

Once the Community Charging Rebates Program launches, applicants will be able to submit their application documents during a clearly communicated application window. EV Connect is ready to help you with your EV charging needs—everything from assessment to deployment, and management. We look forward to working with you on your EV charging project through the program!

EV Connect Network Software

Simplify Your EV Charging Management Experience

Our charging management software simplifies the deployment, management, and optimization of EV charging stations for you and drivers.

Get access to tools to help control your energy costs and mange your EV charging stations. Plus, generate detailed reports to track station performance, energy usage, environmental impact and revenue all-in-one dashboard.
Control who has access to your stations and grant user permissions to ensure assigned drivers use your stations.
Set-up your own pricing fees with for different drivers while generating a new revenue stream. Plus, additional credit card support.
Our software is compatible with many charging station manufacturers to support different use-case and ensuring that you have the option to change hardware in the future, if needed.
Broader charging access through roaming integration with our partner charging networks, such as ChargePoint. Plus, premium features added to mobile app like Reservations.
Our experienced team has your covered from installation through station commissioning, including 24/7 ongoing support for you and your drivers.

Professional Services

O&M and Ongoing Support

EV Connect Shield

EV Connect offers a parts and labor warranty that provides end-to-end installation services and support to cover every operational and maintenance aspect of the charging station.

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Charging-as-a-Service

EV Charging-as-a-Service or “EV CaaS” is our all-inclusive subscription model that offers charging stations, software, 24/7 support with a labor and hardware warranty under a low monthly fee.

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