Voucher Incentive Program (2024)

Existing Vehicle Requirements

Replacement Vehicle Requirements

• Engine must be MY 2017 or older (Diesel or Alternative Fuel)
• Applicant must be willing to scrap old vehicle
• Limited to fleet sizes of 10 or fewer
• HHD eligible vehicles must have a manufacturer GVWR of 33,001 lbs or greater. MHD eligible vehicles must have a manufacturer GVWR of 19,501 through 33,000 lbs. LHD eligible vehicles must have a manufacturer GVWR of 14,001 to 19,500 lbs. Refer to VIP Guidelines, Appendix “O” for applicable funding matrix.
• Owned by applicant previous 24 months
• "Free and clear" vehicle title with owner/applicant listed on it
• CA Registration Options: 1) Current and Past 24 Months of CA DMV Registration, or 2) CA DMV Registration for previous 8 consecutive months supplemented by alternate documentation showing CA operation for past 24 months. Both options require proof of insurance for past 24 months. (CA IRP is acceptable)
• Engine specs must be verifiable through tag; if missing, manufacturer must verify specs
• Must have operated at least 75% of the time in California during each 12-month period for the previous 24 months.
• Must be in "Operational Condition"

• Must be purchased from South Coast AQMD-approved VIP Participating Dealership
• Replacement vehicle must have a motor or powertrain that is certified to the ZE standard
• Replacement vehicle must be in the same weight class as the existing vehicle (either MHD or HHD). Replacement vehicle must be registered in California or in the California IRP.
• Vehicle Title must be "clean" (Must not have: a salvage title, been in an accident, or repaired for resale)
• Minimum of three year/ 50,000 mile warranty period for zero-emission powertrain components including the motor, drivetrain, battery or energy storage, and parts and labor