Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the director of the Sustainable Energy Utility to administer a program to provide financial assistance to Delaware residents for the cost of purchase and installation of electric vehicle supply equipment.

Highlights:

• Requires the Director of the Sustainable Energy Utility to provide financial assistance for the purchase and installation of electric vehicle supply equipment (Sec. 1). 

• All applicants for the program must be State residents and must submit an application to the Sustainable Energy Utility (Sec. 1). 

• Authorizes all low-income applicants to receive assistance under this program for up to 90% of the cost of purchase and installation of the electric vehicle supply equipment (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the Director of the Sustainable Energy Utility to use all funds allocated to the Sustainable Energy Utility to develop this program (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that eligible costs that may be covered by the program include those costs directly attributable to the site design, charger, equipment, installation, labor, permit, site preparation, upgrading, and signage (Sec. 1). 

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