Maryland energy assistance made simple:
Save up to $15,000 on insulation, solar, and more.

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3 Steps for Maryland Energy Assistance

#1. Check Eligibility
Give us a call at (888) 617-6317, or send us a message. One of our consultants will check your elibiligy and help you apply for the best program or grant.

#2. Energy Audit
Schedule a free or discounted home energy audit, and let our experts evaluate your home to identify the best energy-saving opportunities.

#3. Upgrade and Save
Access grants or rebates to improve insulation, switch to clean energy, or install efficient heating and cooling systems. Start saving from day one.
Case Study: Energy Savings for Every Income
Here at EDGE Energy, we’re on a mission to help as many as we can to have a safe, comfortable home without worrying about high energy bills.
Take a look at the case study for Kadir and his family.
We found rebates and incentives that covered the full cost of their solar and energy efficiency upgrades.
Got questions about energy assistance in Maryland?
What are your options? Maryland energy assistance programs and grants
When it comes to improving your home’s efficiency and lowering energy costs, Maryland offers several programs designed to help. Let’s compare what’s available, who qualifies, and how much you could save.
Program | Who Qualifies | What’s Available |
---|---|---|
Solar Energy Equity Grant | LMI homeowners | Grants for solar installations |
Energy Efficiency Equity Grant | LMI residents | Energy efficiency upgrades (insulation, HVAC, appliances) |
Weatherization Assistance | Low-income households | Free insulation, duct sealing, and HVAC upgrades |
HPwES Program | All homeowners | 75% off audits, up to 75% off energy-efficient upgrades (up to $15K) |

Option 1: Maryland Solar Energy Equity Grant Program
Who qualifies?
- Maryland residents with low-to-moderate income (LMI).
- Homeowners looking to install solar energy systems.
What’s available?
- Grants covering up to 100% of installation costs for solar panels.
- Reduce your energy bills and switch to renewable energy at no upfront cost.
Where to learn more:
Visit Maryland Solar Energy Equity Grant.
Example Case:
Meet Jennifer. She’s a single mom living in Baltimore County with an annual income of $45K. Through the Maryland Solar Energy Equity Grant, she received a fully-funded solar installation and now saves $125/month on electricity bills.
Option 2: Energy Efficiency Equity Grant Program
Who qualifies?
Income-eligible Maryland residents with inefficient homes.
What’s available?
Grants for upgrades like insulation, heating systems, and energy-efficient appliances.
Designed to improve comfort while cutting energy costs.
Where to learn more:
Learn more at about the Energy Efficiency Equity Grant Program.
Example Case:
David’s family of four in Prince George’s County received grant funding for a new heat pump and upgraded insulation. Their home is now warm in winter, cool in summer, and their energy bills dropped by 35%.
Option 3: Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Who qualifies?
- Maryland households with low income, especially those experiencing “no heat” emergencies.
- Residents with high utility bills or older homes.
What’s available?
- Free or heavily subsidized home weatherization services.
- Includes insulation, duct sealing, HVAC system repair/replacement.
Where to learn more:
Visit the Weatherization Assistance Program.
Example Case:
Kim, a retired veteran in Charles County, applied for the program when her heater stopped working. WAP replaced her heating system and sealed her ducts at no cost. She now saves over $150/month.

Option 4: Home Performance with ENERGY STAR (HPwES)
Who qualifies?
- Maryland homeowners of all income levels.
- Residents interested in energy audits and performance-based projects.
What’s available?
- Energy audit: 75% off audit costs.
- Upgrades: Up to 75% off energy-efficiency improvements (capped at $15,000). Incentives for electrification projects like switching from oil/gas to a heat pump.
Where to learn more:
Visit HPwES Maryland Programs.
Example Case:
“Mark and Sarah in Montgomery County spent $200 on an energy audit and received $10,000 in grants for a heat pump and insulation upgrade. Their home is now energy-efficient, and they expect to save $1,200/year on energy bills.”
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