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APPLICATION PAGE
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING
Note: If any of these holidays fall on an application day, the online application system will be closed: New Year's Day, Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth National Independence Day, Labor Day, Indegenious People's Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
The Fuel Fund of Maryland (FFM) determines eligibility for each applicant and potential grant size. If awarded, the Fuel Fund grant may help with part of the BGE bill, BUT the applicant MUST still cover a portion of it.
The Fuel Fund of Maryland (FFM) reviews applications in real-time. Applications are accepted Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 am – 1 pm.
Am I Eligible?
- BGE Customer (MUST have a BGE account)
- I have NOT received a financial grant from Fuel Fund in the last 365 days
- No POWER (services has been disconnected)
- Active BGE turn off notice
If you qualify for FFM assistance, our staff will guide you through the process with care. Please follow all instructions and be patient. Please DO NOT submit multiple applications, as this causes delays in our application process.
What to Do while Waiting for your Application to be Processed:
STEP 1: Check your email (including spam/junk folders) for instructions and updates.
STEP 2: Once application is processed, review instructions in detail. If detailed instructions are not followed, it’ll cause delays.
Funding Information
· The Fuel Fund relies on donations and is not funded by federal or local governments. Our assistance model may change based on available resources.
Additional Resources:
High BGE Balance but No Shutoff Notice?
· If you do not qualify for Fuel Fund assistance, contact your local State energy office at 1-800-332-6347 for help.