This grant provides up to £2,500 towards new electric wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) with a retail price below £50,000. Eligible vehicles must be zero emission, travel at least 112 km on electric power, and be converted from passenger vehicles. Applications are made by dealerships or manufacturers via an online portal. The scheme aims to increase vehicle choice and accessibility for disabled passengers across the UK.
Eligible applicants include individuals, public sector, non-profits, private sector, and local authorities in the UK. Vehicles must be new, converted from passenger vehicles, zero emission, and cost less than £50,000 excluding conversion costs.
