Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)

Maryland Department of Human Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Mitchellville, MD.

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

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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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

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 332-6347

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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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • 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 November through March

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) in Mitchellville?

Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Mitchellville, MD. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) in Mitchellville, MD?

Apply directly with Maryland Department of Human Services using the official program link on this page or call (800) 332-6347. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Applications accepted November through March.

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