Rural Energy for America (REAP) Grant Application Assistance

Lower Your Energy Project Costs With Grant Support

Many Maryland agricultural and rural small businesses are considering a clean energy or energy efficiency project to lower the costs of running their business and run a cleaner operation. REAP grants are designed to help these kinds of businesses by reimbursing up to 50% of project costs.

What is REAP?
A federal grant program designed to reimburse agricultural and small business in rural areas for up to 50% of the costs of clean energy and energy efficiency projects.

Who is Eligible?
In general, Maryland farms and small businesses in rural areas. See if you're eligible here.

How Do I Apply?
The Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) provides free grant application assistance from start to finish, giving you the best chance for funding. Contact MCEC to get your application started.

When Are Applications Due?
Applications are accepted at any time throughout the year. Applications are reviewed and scored quarterly. The next deadline is October 31, 2024.

Learn more about REAP grants and find Application Tips.

Application Deadlines:

  • December 31, 2024
  • March 31, 2025

MCEC offers FREE grant application assistance from start to finish, walking you through each step. Our Energy Steward will help you:

  • Determine project eligibility
  • Confirm your project meets grant criteria
  • Connect you with energy audit resources
  • Write grant answers with your input
  • Confirm your paperwork is complete

Connect with MCEC REAP Grant Support Today!