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

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.

Program Details

Employment Training Panel is a state agency that offers the The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program Fund (EVITP Fund) 2.0 grant program to support equipment purchase and infrastructure. This funding opportunity is available statewide and is administered by Employment Training Panel through California Grants Portal. Organizations seeking funding for equipment purchase and infrastructure should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants should review the full program requirements on California Grants Portal for specific eligibility restrictions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Employment Training Panel or on California Grants Portal before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

The application deadline is July 31, 2026 (26 days remaining). Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports equipment purchase and infrastructure. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 237, 336111. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through California Grants Portal. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Programs related to infrastructure
• Programs related to electric vehicle

Award details

Applications close on July 31, 2026 (26 days remaining).

Categories

Equipment Purchase · Infrastructure