Clean-Burning Wood Stove Grant Program

Summary

Fiscal Year 2023 Update: Applications will not be accepted after May 10, 2023. Information about the fiscal year 2024 availability in expected in mid- to late-2023.

The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) offers the Clean Burning Wood Stove Grant program as part of its Residential Clean Energy Grant Program. The Clean Burning Wood Stove Grant program offers a flat grant award of $500 for wood burning wood stoves and $700 for pellet burning wood stoves that meet program eligibility requirements.

Basic requirements for grant funding include:

• All wood and pellet stoves must have an EPA-Published efficiency rating of 75% or higher as of September 15, 2022
• The property must serve as primary residence
• A property may not receive more than one grant per technology per fiscal year from MEA
  
• The MEA cannot offer grants to a property held in a trust
• Applications have to be submitted to MEA within 12 months of installation*

Grants are allocated on a first come/first served basis across technologies, and are subject to change in amount and existence based on funding availability.

* A full list of program details and requirements can be found on the program web site listed above.