MEA Solar Access

Maryland Energy Administration runs this program in Maryland.

URIDA is not a government agency. Maryland Energy Administration takes applications and decides eligibility.

Who it is for

Maryland; local restrictions unverified

What the official page states about eligibility

These are the official page's rules as we read them. They do not decide your eligibility.

• Live in Maryland.

  Official wording: help income-eligible Maryland residents install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems — energy.maryland.gov, checked October 21, 2026

• Household size	Maximum gross income per year
  1	$136,785
  2	$156,375
  3	$175,875
  4	$195,375
  5	$211,035
  6	$226,695
  7	$242,340
  8	$257,910

  FY27 maximum gross yearly income

  Official wording: rebates must benefit homeowners whose annual household income does not exceed the limits — energy.maryland.gov, checked October 21, 2026

• homeowner

  Official wording: The homeowner benefitting from the solar PV installation has 3 options — energy.maryland.gov, checked October 21, 2026

Documents to prepare

• The homeowner's statement that the household meets the income requirements; the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) fiscal year 2027 Authorizations & Disclosures forms (versions for purchase/loan, lease and power purchase agreement). The exact paperwork for the payment stage is not confirmed yet

Application period

FY27 application: July 29, 2026 to May 31, 2027.

Dates were confirmed on October 17, 2026 and can change. The official page decides.

How to apply

Apply, or read the full instructions, on the official page from Maryland Energy Administration.

Open the official page (energy.maryland.gov)

Last checked: October 17, 2026