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Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations
Funding for smaller EV charging projects
Funding available
$ 5,000,000
Deadline
March 20, 2026
Location
Canada
Who can apply
Provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments, their institutions, agencies, and Crown corporations, including public utilities
See full eligibility
Overview
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program – Delivery Organizations provides funding to provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments and not-for-profit organizations in Canada. NRCan’s contribution is limited to 50% of total project costs, up to $5 million per project, for smaller EV charging projects in public places, workplaces, and vehicle fleets.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Further distribute ZEVIP funds to Ultimate Recipients to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure in public places, on-street, in multi-unit residential buildings, workplaces, or on-road vehicle fleets.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments, their institutions, agencies, and Crown corporations, including public utilities
- Not-for-profit organizations validly incorporated or registered in Canada
Who is not eligible
- Federal departments
- Federal Crown corporations
- Federal agencies
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
How to apply
- Step 1
- Review the program information and eligibility details.
- Step 2
- Check the program calendar for future updates.
- Step 3
- Submit an application only when the stream reopens.
Processing and Agreement
- Only projects for which contribution agreements have been signed are listed below.
Additional information
- The stream is currently closed for applications.
- Only signed contribution agreements are listed by NRCan.
- Delivery organizations redistribute ZEVIP funding to ultimate recipients.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations Program
What is the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations?
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program – Delivery Organizations provides funding to provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments and not-for-profit organizations in Canada. NRCan’s contribution is limited to 50% of total project costs, up to $5 million per project, for smaller EV charging projects in public places, workplaces, and vehicle fleets.
How much funding can be received?
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,000,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations program?
To be eligible for the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations program, you must:
Provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments, their institutions, agencies, and Crown corporations, including public utilities
Not-for-profit organizations validly incorporated or registered in Canada
What expenses are eligible under Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations?
Further distribute ZEVIP funds to Ultimate Recipients to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure in public places, on-street, in multi-unit residential buildings, workplaces, or on-road vehicle fleets.
Who can I contact for more information about the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at zev-infra-vez@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
Where is the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations available?
The Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations program is available across Canada.
Is the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure (ZEVIP) — Delivery Organizations is a Grant and Funding