Building Incentives & Financing

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There are several federal, state, utility, and local incentives that local governments, businesses, nonprofits/community groups, and residents can leverage and stack to make improvements to their buildings to reduce energy use and emissions. Once launched, the Maryland Clean Buildings Hub will serve as a clearinghouse of information on available resources for their retrofits. Please note that this is a non-exhaustive list. 


Please send additional incentives & financing options for consideration to building.decarbonization@maryland.gov

MEA Programs: 


Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) Programs:​


Utility Programs: 


  • EmPOWER Maryland​: Ratepayers located in the Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE), Potomac Edison Company (PE), Delmarva Power & Light (Delmarva), Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO), Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SMECO), and Washington Gas Light Company (WGL) service territories can access incentives through their utility. ​

Local Programs: 


Financing Tools: ​