Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Grant Program

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Note: Updated March 19th 2024, to make several formatting corrections and update award eligibility for emergency vehicles. Deadline extended for all applicants to 5:00 P.M. EDT, Monday, April 22nd, 2024.


Program Purpose: The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is offering grants to purchase qualifying zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and heavy equipment for commercial or industrial use. This program provides grants to Maryland fleet companies, organizations, and communities to help defray the costs of purchasing qualified, newly manufactured zero emission medium-duty or heavy-duty zero-emission fleet vehicles and qualified heavy equipment property. 

Eligibility:
  • Fleet companies, organizations, and communities in Maryland are encouraged to apply. 
  • See the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for full details of the Medium and Heavy-Duty Zero Emission Vehicle Grant Program below 
Funding: 
  • Up to $6.5 million available in Fiscal Year 2024. 
  • Grants cover up to 75% of the incremental cost of eligible vehicles and equipment. 
  • Separate funding pools for on-road vehicles and off-road equipment. ​
Program Documents: Applications are due on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 5:00 PM EDT. All application materials and instructions are found here: 

Apply now! Applications due April 22, 2024 at 5 PM EDT​.

Additional Resources: Fleets considering different vehicles can use the Free "AFLEET online tool​" to help compare the costs and environmental impacts 

Contact: For more information or questions, please contact Natalie Buscemi, Transportation Program Manager, at transportation.mea@maryland.gov or 410-537-4071.

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