Ottignies-Louvain-Le -Neuve, Belgium
Electric Bike Rebates and Tax Credits

There are multiple bike grants available. The first grant mentioned is a bike rental grant of 5 euros for people spending at least 40 euros on bike rentals at PRO VELO between August 1stand December 31st, 2020. The second grant mentioned is for purchasing a new bike and is applicable to adults domiciled in the entity who have obtained the Soft and Active Mobility Grant and targets the 65+ and daily users. There are two types of grants under this category: a complementary grant to the Provincial grant, available for purchases made between January 1stand December 31st2020, and a complementary grant to the Regional grant, available for purchases made between July 1st, 2020, and December 31st, 2022. Total budget available for the grants is 10,000 euros, and there are 100 first requests in 2021.

The website offers a bike bonus for renting or purchasing a bike in the municipality. For rentals dated between August 1 and December 31, 2020, people spending a minimum of €40 on bike rental at PRO VELO can receive a bonus of 5 Talents. For the purchase of a new bike (conventional, electric assistance, adaptable kit, cargo or family, foldable), adult residents of the municipality who have obtained the soft and active mobility bonus from the Province of Walloon Brabant can receive a bonus. The bonus applies to purchases made between January 1 and December 31, 2020, and within 5 months following the granting of the provincial bonus decision. Adult residents of the municipality who have obtained the bonus for the purchase of a bike from the Walloon Region can also receive this bonus. The purchases should be made between July 1, 2020, and December 31, 2022, and within 2 months following the granting of the regional bonus decision. However, interested parties must fill in the appropriate form and submit it along with the invoice, a copy of the provincial or regional bonus decision, and a household composition.