Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)

Maryland Department of Human Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Annual heating and cooling assistance for low-income Maryland households. MEAP provides grants to help eligible households pay their energy bills during winter and summer months. Priority for elderly, disabled, and families with young children.

Grant amount based on household size, income, and energy costs

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Annual heating and cooling assistance
  • Income guidelines based on household size
  • Priority for seniors, disabled, families with children
  • Applications accepted November-March
  • Available to homeowners and renters

How to Apply

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Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Applications accepted November through March

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