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Take Charge Program

New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)No deadline listed$100,000 – $5,000,000

Summary

New Jersey for-profit companies with 2+ commercial vehicles can get $100,000–$5 million to reimburse part (generally up to 50%) of buying and installing EV charging for their fleets; higher caps possible for small businesses. Rolling review.

About this grant

Grants of $100,000 to $5 million reimburse for-profit commercial organizations for part of the cost of buying and installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure in New Jersey for their commercial-use vehicles, including materials and labor. Awards are generally capped at 50% of eligible project costs, with the cap possibly higher for small businesses and projects in overburdened communities. The application is open and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

For-profit commercial organizations purchasing and installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure in New Jersey

Must have 2 or more existing commercial-use vehicles registered or domiciled in New Jersey, or otherwise planned for use with the charging infrastructure there

Valid New Jersey tax clearance at approval; good standing with the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development and NJ DEP

Charging-as-a-service providers and property owners acting for a tenant fleet may apply under certain conditions

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Energy
  • Clean transportation
  • Ev charging

Money can be used for

  • Ev charging
  • Equipment
  • Installation

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