Delaware Clean Vehicle Rebate Program
Quick Summary
Delaware offers a cash rebate up to $2,500 for new battery electric vehicles priced under $40,000, or $1,500 if priced $40,000–$50,000; used EVs and plug-in hybrids also qualify at lower tiers. You can apply directly through driveelectricdelaware.org after registering as a state supplier, or purchase through a participating dealer who rolls the rebate into your transaction; applications must be submitted within 90 days of purchase and are typically processed in 8–10 weeks.
AI-generated summary • Updated 7/12/2026
Program Details
- Program ID
- 22165
- Last Updated
- 7/25/2025
Eligibility
Program Summary
The Clean Vehicle Rebate Program provides incentives to residents of Delaware as well as businesses in the state to buy or lease new vehicles powered by alternative fuels. Incentives are available for battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid vehicles, dedicated propane/natural gas vehicles and bi-fuel propane/natural gas vehicles. To qualify, the total vehicle purchase price cannot exceed $50,000. Total vehicle purchase price includes features, destination, and documentation fees but does not include taxes, tags, trade-ins, or incentives.
The program offers tiered incentives, with larger rebates for vehicles with a total purchase price under $40,000.
Contact & Resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.