09.09.24 TAB Agenda 7.a.ii E-Bike Incentive Application CycleCity of Boulder 2024 E-Bike Incentive Program
TAB Update
TRANSPORTATION AND MOBILITY
CLIMATE INITIATIVES
FINANCE
Program Background
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Funded through the Climate Tax
Offers point-of-sale discounts on Class 1 and Class 2 e-bikes at participating shops throughout Boulder County
Piloted in 2023 with two rounds of voucher releases
Administered in partnership with Aptim and Community Cycles
E-bikes
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What is an e-bike?
•Electric motorized
bicycle with a
rechargeable battery
and an electric motor
that assists riders as
they pedal
What are the benefits of an e-bike?
•Offers an accessible
way to cycle through
tough terrain and travel
long distances via the
“pedal assist”
•Reduces emissions
•Increases personal
savings
What e-bikes are available?
•Standard/general e-
bike
•E-cargo bike
•Adaptive e-bike
2024 Program Highlights
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•Vouchers are available to only to those who have an
income at or below 80% of the Area Median Income
(AMI)
Income Eligibility
•Vouchers range from $1,600 to $2,700Voucher Amounts
•Vouchers cannot be used in conjunction with the State E-
Bike Tax Credit discountVoucher Stacking
Voucher Details
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Category E-bike Type Amount
Income-qualified: above 60% AMI to
80% AMI
Standard $1,600
Income-qualified: above 60% AMI to
80% AMI
E-cargo or
Adaptive
$2,100
Income-qualified: at or below 60% AMI Standard $2,100
Income-qualified: at or below 60% AMI E-cargo or
Adaptive
$2,700
Application Process
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Choose bike
type Register Random
selection Apply
Receive
voucher
Identify bike
shop Purchase bike
Questions?
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