Maryland Office of Home Energy Programs
Government help paying heating and cooling bills, plus crisis help if you are facing a shutoff or run out of fuel.
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Verified Sept 27, 2026 against the official pageBenefit season varies; crisis help often year-round
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- Who qualifies
- Low-income households; income limits based on household size
- How to get it
- Apply through the state program or a local agency; proof of income, ID and a recent utility bill are typical
- Where it works
- Maryland
- When
- Benefit season varies; crisis help often year-round
- Fine print
- One application covers the Maryland Energy Assistance Program and Electric Universal Service Program.
- Official source
- dhs.maryland.gov
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