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Clean Cars 4 All (CC4A)

California Air Resources Board (CARB)Refreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Max funding

$12K

per applicant

Type

Point-of-Sale Rebate

Discount at purchase

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Instant

Applied at purchase

Complexity

Simple

Short form or instant

About This Program

CC4A provides rebates to low-income Californians to scrap older, high-polluting vehicles and replace them with cleaner options, including zero-emission vehicles. Available in selected air districts.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Vehicle owner must be income-qualified (at or below 225% of federal poverty level)
  • 2Vehicle to be scrapped must be a 2000 or older model year
  • 3Must reside in a participating air district (Bay Area, Greater LA, San Joaquin Valley, or Sacramento)
  • 4Replacement vehicle must be zero-emission or plug-in hybrid

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 4 answered

1.Vehicle owner must be income-qualified (at or below 225% of federal poverty level)

2.Vehicle to be scrapped must be a 2000 or older model year

3.Must reside in a participating air district (Bay Area, Greater LA, San Joaquin Valley, or Sacramento)

4.Replacement vehicle must be zero-emission or plug-in hybrid

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