BGE Home Energy Savings Program

Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE)

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

BGE Home Energy Savings Program is available to homeowners and renters in Ellicott City, MD.

Income-qualified energy efficiency program for BGE customers providing free home energy assessments and installations of insulation, air sealing, LED bulbs, water heater improvements, and HVAC tune-ups.

Full cost of energy efficiency improvements covered for income-qualified customers

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Ellicott City, MD, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Free energy assessments and improvements
  • Available to BGE customers with qualifying income
  • Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC tune-ups
  • LED bulbs and water heater improvements
  • Can save hundreds on annual energy bills

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 694-9194

A grant-savvy contractor in Ellicott City, MD can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Ellicott City early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can BGE Home Energy Savings Program provide in Ellicott City, MD?

Up to $7,500 in rebates.

Who qualifies for BGE Home Energy Savings Program in Ellicott City?

BGE Home Energy Savings Program is open to homeowners and renters in Ellicott City, MD. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for BGE Home Energy Savings Program in Ellicott City, MD?

Apply directly with Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) using the official program link on this page or call (877) 694-9194. There is no middleman and no fee.

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