Switch to eBikes and Save Money With Tampa's
Voucher Program.
Residents of the City of Tampa can now get up to $2000 off the purchase of a Class 1 eBike & cargo eBikes
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Switch to eBikes and Save Money With Tampa's
Cost Savings
Get ready to pedal your way into eco-friendly and wallet-happy territory! Switching to an eBike can help you save a sweet stack of cash – around $1000 a year! And if reducing your carbon footprint is important to you (it should be!), you’ll be stoked to know that eBikes emit up to 85% less CO2 than cars. So why not ditch the car keys and opt for a cool and cost-effective eBike instead? Your bank account (and the planet) will thank you!
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Why Ride An eBike?
Reduced Carbon Emissions & Traffic
Who needs a car when you can ride an eBike in Tampa! Not only will you be reducing your carbon footprint, but you'll also be helping to ease traffic congestion by taking one less internal combustion engine vehicle off the road. So why not opt for a more eco-friendly and efficient mode of transportation? Hop on an eBike and zip around town in style!
Improved
Health
Ditch the gas-guzzling cars and hop on an eBike for an adventurous and eco-friendly ride through the city! With improved health benefits, you'll feel energized and invigorated as you discover new sights and sounds around every corner. Say goodbye to traffic jams and hello to a more fun and fulfilling way of getting around town. It's time to ride into the sunset and live your best life on two wheels!
Cost Savings
Switching to an eBike instead of a car doesn't just save you money on gas, it comes with some pretty sweet perks! You'll now score free VIP parking and be able to zoom past traffic like a boss because let's face it, time is money. Say goodbye to boring commutes and hello to a new level of efficiency and fun.
The Voucher Program
How it works
Step #1
Visit Tampa Bay eBikes to
choose your eBike
You will need the Applicant Conditions Form Proof of ID, Proof of Residency, and Income Qualification (if applicable).
Step #2
Apply for your voucher
online or in person
The application window will open at 8am on Friday March 31st and close at 5pm on Friday April 14th.
eBike Eligibility
- Only Class 1 eBikes qualify for this program
- Class 1 eBike: an electrical assisted bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and that ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches a speed of 20 m.p.h.
- Must have two or three wheels and fully operational pedals
- The electric motor must not be gas-powered
- Class 2, Class 3, eBike Conversion Kits, and Full Suspension Mountain eBikes are excluded from the program
Voucher recipients will be chosen through a lottery process for the eBike Voucher type applied for.
The number of available vouchers of each type is determined by project funding and for the 2023 Application Process the allotted number of vouchers can be seen below:
- Standard eBike Voucher – 60
- Standard eCargo Bike Voucher – 50
- IQ eBike Voucher – 50
- IQ eCargo Bike Voucher – 20
Applicant
Selection Process
Redeeming Your eBike Voucher:
- Check your email for the voucher after being selected through the lottery process.
- Remember that you have 60 days from the voucher’s issue date to redeem it. The expiration date is mentioned on the voucher.
- Visit Tampa Bay eBikes with the approved voucher from your email.
- Tampa Bay eBikes will verify your voucher using the email from the City program representative.
- Present your ID for scanning at Tampa Bay eBikes.
- Use the voucher to purchase the specified eBike. The full value of the voucher will be applied.
- Keep in mind that any unused voucher value will be forfeited.