The Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) is now open!

MEAP is a federally funded program, administered by the Department of Human Resources and the Office of Home Energy Programs. This grant helps low-income customers pay their heating bills. There are household income requirements for this program which are listed below. Visit https://mydhrbenefits.dhr.state.md.us/ to apply.

If you are eligible for MEAP, you may also be eligible for Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP). Eligible customers receive help that pays a portion of their monthly electric bills. For more information on EUSP or other available programs, visit PotomacEdison.com/assistance and click on “Search Assistance Programs.”

Income Eligibility Guidelines
Household Size Annual Income
1 $22,330
2 $30,170
3 $38,010
4 $45,850

For families/households with more than 4 persons, add $7,840 for each additional person.

Lisa V. Proulx

Posted by: Lisa V. Proulx

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