Transportation
Metropolitan Family Service
Get an incentive towards the purchase of an EV, plug-in hybrid, or electric bike
Did you know that on average, the cost to power a vehicle by electricity is half the cost per mile to power it by gasoline? And that switching to an electric vehicle can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 50%?
In partnership with the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF), the MFS Electric Ways to Work Program helps qualified Portland residents:
- Navigate federal and state EV rebates
- Learn about Electric Vehicles (EVs), Plug-in Electric Hybrids (PHEVs), Hybrids, and E-bikes
- For eligible participants, MFS is currently offering a variety of incentives: $7000 for an electric vehicle, $5,000 for a plug-in hybrid, $3,000 for a new hybrid/ $4,000 for a used hybrid and $1,000 for an e-bike
- Access loans up to $12,000 through local credit unions even if you have a challenged credit history
Eligibility: Must be a Portland resident, have a household income less than 80% of the Portland median family income, be working at least 30 hours a week and have at least 6 months at your current job
Area Served: City of Portland
Phone: (503) 232-0007 x104
Email: waystowork@mfs.email