The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is relaunching the District E-Bike Incentive Program, providing vouchers of up to $1,500 to eligible District residents, particularly those with low income, to purchase e-bikes. Applications open February 1, 2026, and focus on residents enrolled in SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, or the DC Healthcare Alliance.
“Today, the District Department of Transportation announces the return of the successful District E-Bike Incentive Program that helps District residents—particularly of low-income residents—purchase an e-bike using a voucher worth as much as $1,500“This program has been a tremendous success, helping over 600 residents access an affordable and sustainable transportation option.
By making e-bikes more attainable, we’re not only improving mobility and equity for our communities, DDOT is helping to reduce congestion and emissions citywide,” said DDOT Director Sharon Kershbaum. “This program is a key part of our commitment to creating a cleaner, healthier, and more connected Washington, DC.” The application window will only be open to District residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program , Temporary Assistance for Needy Families , Medicaid, or the DC Healthcare Alliance. Applicants can apply between February 1 – February 21, 2026 to receive a voucher of up to $1,500 towards an e-bike, helmet, and a bicycle lock to be redeemed at select authorized bike retailers. Voucher recipients will be randomly selected once the application window closes. Not all applicants will receive a voucher. All applicants must reapply regardless of whether an application was submitted previously. Residents can apply online at ddot.dc.gov/ebikes or at in-person application events held during the application window at various community partner locations. Details about the events will be listed on the District E-Bike Incentive Program’s website.ANC1A represents Columbia Heights to District government and agencies. Come meet the commissioners and share your ideas and concerns for Columbia Heights to shape our advocacy.Read MoreGo to “Sham Charities Recruited Children to Sell Candy to Fund Fake Scholarships While Executives Pocketed the Profits”
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