The BEPS Technical Assistance Program from the Maryland Energy Administration offers expert support to help building owners meet energy performance standards through benchmarking and retrofit planning.
Funder: Maryland Energy Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (anticipated/projected)
Funding Amounts: Primarily technical assistance; no direct funding amount specified.
Summary: Provides one-on-one technical support to Maryland building owners for energy benchmarking and retrofit planning to comply with Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS).
Key Information: Compliance with the Maryland Energy Administration’s Fossil Fuel Policy is required for participation.
The BEPS Technical Assistance Program, managed by the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) through its Clean Buildings Hub, is designed to help Maryland building owners comply with the state's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS). The program offers tailored, one-on-one technical support, focusing on energy benchmarking and the development of multi-year retrofit plans. Its objectives include advancing Maryland’s climate action goals, promoting best practices in building energy management, and supporting green jobs. While the program is primarily technical assistance, any grant-related elements will follow MEA’s established requirements and policies.