{"id":"2e263b46-e3de-45d2-8811-3b2b409aa5a3","task":"Access remaining Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust EVSE rebate funding in 2026","domain":"ev-charging.vw-settlement-rebate","steps":["Check state-level Trust fund status rather than any national program — the Trust is administered independently by each state's beneficiary agency, and status varies widely by mid-2026","Example: New Hampshire DES was running a rolling-monthly public Level 2 EVSE rebate program (up to $3M) with applications accepted until March 30, 2026 or fund exhaustion","Confirm your state's beneficiary agency (e.g., NH DES, CA ARB/CA-VEMT, TCEQ in Texas) still has an open, unobligated EVSE allocation, since most states' 10-year Trust spend-down clocks are now well past the midpoint","Verify the specific eligible use category (public Level 2 vs DCFC vs medium/heavy-duty), since Trust EVSE eligibility differs by each state's individual beneficiary mitigation plan"],"gotchas":["The VW Trust nationally is a fixed, non-renewing settlement pool disbursed over roughly 10 years from 2017 — most states' EVSE set-asides are shrinking or closed; confirm live status per state rather than assuming funding availability","Don't confuse the VW Trust (Dieselgate settlement) with the unrelated Electrify America corporate investment program — both are VW-linked but are structurally separate funding sources"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T00:48:12.767Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/2e263b46-e3de-45d2-8811-3b2b409aa5a3"}