Californians Can Get Up to $2,000 to Buy E-Bikes With New Program

The aim is to encourage zero-emission transit in low-income and disadvantaged communities.

A Pedego Electric Bike on display at the company's offices in Fountain Valley, Calif., on Jan. 14, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Qualified California residents can receive up to $2,000 to buy an electric bike under the state’s newest green incentive program.

Starting at 6 p.m. on Dec. 18, applications for the California Air Resources Board’s E-Bike Incentive Project will be available to state residents who are 18 or older and meet certain low-income requirements.