Posted on 02/08/2024 12:44:03 PM PST by MtnClimber
The Joe Biden regime has classified elite getaways, including Martha’s Vineyard, as “low-income” in an effort to qualify them for an electric vehicle (EV) charger subsidy program under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The EV charger tax credit program was supposed to allocate subsidies to “low-income” or “non-urban” areas. An examination of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) eligibility map identified several upscale areas deemed “low-income” by the regime, allowing them to receive EV charger subsidies. To be seen as “low-income,” areas must either have a poverty rate of over 20 percent, a median income beneath 80 percent of their wider metropolitan region’s median family income, or not be linked to any particular metro area.
Somehow, affluent areas such as the resort destination of Nantucket Island and the Vineyard Haven section of Martha’s Vineyard have met these criteria...
(Excerpt) Read more at thenationalpulse.com ...
Well, maybe it IS low income. They are living off of savings in multi-million dollar portfolios, not present income!
The Commiecrats don’t even try to hide their corruption any more.
Oh stop it….many low income people live on The. Vineyard .
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