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Is your car or truck 10 years old or older? Or has it failed an emissions test? You may qualify for up to $3,500 towards replacing your vehicle. Vandergriff Acura is an "Approved" and "Certified" dealership. All of our preowned vehicles go through a thorough and accurate inspection test before we send them out for purchase. For more information, call (toll-free) 1-888-71-ACURA, or click "Contact Us" to email a Vandergriff Acura Internet Representative.

Who is eligible for vehicle replacement?

YOUR VEHICLE MUST BE REGISTERED IN ONE OF THESE PARTICIPATING COUNTIES:
Austin Program Area:
Travis
Williamson

Dallas/Fort Worth Program Area:
Collin
Dallas
Denton
Ellis
Kaufman
Parker
Rockwell
Tarrant

Houston/Galveston/Brazoria:
Brazoria
Fort Bend
Galveston
Harris
Montgomery

YOU MUST MEET THESE 2007 NET INCOME REQUIREMENTS:
(These income amounts change annually in February.)

 Size of Household Maximum Net Income Per Year
 1 $30,630
 2 $41,070
 3 $51,510
 4 $61,950
 5 $72,390
 6 $82,830
 7 $93,270
 8 $103,710
Over  9 Add $10,400 for each additional member

Your vehicle must meet these conditions:
  • Failed an emissions test, and
  • Registered in your participating county area for at least 12 months preceding application
OR
  • At least 10 years old and gasoline powered, and
  • Registered in your participating county area for at least 12 months preceding application, and
  • Passed a DPS motor-vehicle safety inspection or safety and emissions inspection within 15 months of application
If you meet the above requirements, the following vehicle-replacement assistance may be provided:
  • $3,000 for a car, current model year or up to three model years old
  • $3,000 for a truck, current model year or up to two model years old
  • $3,500 for hybrid vehicle, current or previous model year
The vehicle you purchase must meet the following requirements:
  • Must be a federal Tier 2 Bin 5 vehicle (see the list: model year 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006)
  • Cannot cost more than $25,000, before tax, title and license
Want to apply?
Find out how to apply for a voucher.