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The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program Fund (EVITP Fund) 2.0

Grantor:
Employment Training Panel
Departmental Grant ID:
Employment Training Panel
Portal ID:
183483
Status:
Active
Open Date:
7/1/26 09:00
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
Categories:

Details

Purpose:

ETP is administering the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program Fund (EVITP Fund) 2.0 in collaboration with the California Energy Commission (CEC) and is pleased to announce the availability of approximately $2,700,000 in funding to increase the number of electricians certified through EVITP within California. The purpose of the EVITP Fund is to train and certify electricians to install electric vehicle charging equipment statewide.

Description:

EVITP is a nonprofit organization that provides online proprietary training and certification for general electricians to install electric vehicle supply equipment in the United States and Canada. The $275 online training program takes approximately 20 hours to complete. Curriculum modules include load requirements, electrical codes and regulations, electric installation of direct current chargers, inductive charging, vehicle-to-grid applications, and best practices for charger installation and maintenance. After successful completion of the online training course, electricians are certified through a proctored online examination. EVITP does not train or certify contractors or employers, only eligible electricians. EVITP certification is valid for three years.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Business

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
August 2026
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
August 2026

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$2,700,000
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Dependent
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State
The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
ETP Grants, 1-916-737-4181, ETPGrants@etp.ca.gov

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