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Clean Energy Grants

The Maryland Smart Energy Communities (MSEC) program, administered by the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA), offers local governments grants for transportation-related projects, including the purchase of new electric vehicles (EVs) or alternative fuel vehicles and the installation of EV chargers. Grants are available in the following amounts:

Project Type Maximum Grant Award
Purchase of a New EV with an All-Electric Range of up to 199 Miles $3,750 per vehicle
Purchase of a New EV with an All-Electric Range of Over 200 Miles $7,500 per vehicle
EV Charging Equipment and Installation $6,000 per EV charger

Communities may apply for funding for multiple projects for a maximum grant award of $55,000 per project, or communities may apply for up to $150,000 for a single project. Additional requirements may apply. For more information, including requirements and application deadline, see the MEA MSEC website.

Jurisdiction: Maryland

Type: State Incentives

Technologies: Biodiesel, Ethanol, EVs, Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Natural Gas, PHEVs, Propane (LPG)

See all Maryland Laws and Incentives.