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GordonOfSeattle

Thank you @WAbikes and for creating e-bike buyer rebates and a lending program! This will give thousands of Washington families access to affordable, healthy, and sustainable transportation. ❤️🩺🌎wabikes.org/index.php/2023/04/
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👀😍! This is a similar policy to the highly effective Denver e-bike program:
⬇️71% of participants drove less, replaci…
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The WA state Legislature approved $5 million for rebates of up to $1,200 for electric bike purchases. State budget also includes $2 million for the creation of e-bike lending programs. Washington state is poised to become the eighth state to approve rebates or incentives for purchasing electric bikes, an important tool to get more people out of cars and onto bicycles for climate, equity, and sustainability goals. On Saturday, the Washington state Legislature approved a budget package that would appropriate up to $7 million over the next two years to support the purchase of electric bikes and create e-bike “lending libraries.” The legislation is now headed to Gov. Jay Inslee’s desk for his expected signature. The incentive program would allow e-bike buyers to get a $300 point-of-sale rebate regardless of their income. Individuals with lower incomes could receive rebates of up to $1,200. Households with incomes at or below 80 percent of their county’s median income would qualify for
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Apr 27, 2023, 15:06 · · Moa · 2 · 3
Demian

@GordonOfSeattle great news! Hopefully we’ll see it expanded in coming years

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