Explore EV programs and resources across Maryland
Find resources that support electric vehicle (EV) adoption in your community and across Maryland. From homeowners associations and local governments to nonprofit initiatives and state-led programs, this page connects you to tools, funding, and guidance to support EV infrastructure in your community.
Shared Parking Community Resources
Installing EV charging capabilities can be a great benefit for people who maintain multi-unit dwellings, and the people who live there. Learn how to increase property value, attract residents, and support long-term sustainability goals.
MEA Community EVSE Grant Program
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) Community Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Grant Program helps those who work to increase EV charging options in underserved communities.
Homeowners Association (HOA) Information and Case Studies
Installing EV chargers at multi-unit dwellings, such as apartments, condos, and townhouses, can increase property value, attract residents, and support long-term sustainability goals.
Whether you’re a property owner, manager, HOA board member, or resident, the AFDC offers various guides and resources covering everything from charging setup and parking policies to electrical needs and fee structures.
Fountain Hills HOA, Montgomery County
Fountain Hills HOA installed EV charging stations in their community parking area after a resident request. The Board established criteria for vendor selection and the condominium received a rebate from MEA reimbursing some of the installation cost.
Swan Point HOA, Howard County
The Swan Point Board surveyed residents to determine current and future EV ownership, followed by a study to analyze if and how to install EV charging. The chargers are for the exclusive use of Swan Point residents. View the Swan Point Board Resolution.
Kingsgate HOA, Howard County
Kingsgate provides a detailed account of their two year process of obtaining EV charging, from planning to installation and beyond. The Kingsgate case study also includes a helpful checklist for other HOAs to use a guide.
Clarksburg Condominium II, Montgomery County
This community used MEA’s EVSE Rebate Program to offset installation costs. With support from the board, they added shared-use Level 2 chargers in a shared surface lot.
State Legislation
The Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment for Multifamily Units Act went into effect in 2021. In summary, this act states that a condominium or homeowners association cannot prohibit or unreasonably restrict the installation or use of electric vehicle recharging equipment.
Learn more about the Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment for Multifamily Units Act
The Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act of 2024 went into effect in 2024. This act applies to common ownership communities, building on previous legislation passed in 2021, and requires the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) to publish related information on its common ownership community website.
Learn more about the Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Common Ownership Communities website provides further information on the rights and responsibilities of individuals living in common ownership communities, information on insurers and installers of EV recharging equipment in these communities, and related legislation.
Learn more about rights and responsibilities within common ownership communities
Local Government Programs
Local Governments across Maryland are advancing EV adoption through planning, infrastructure, and education.
County Resources
Baltimore County
The Baltimore County Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations page can help you find a nearby charging station and offers more resources.
Frederick County
Receive support from the County’s Community Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan and support it back by responding to an EV survey on the plan website.
Howard County
Howard County’s “Live Green” website offers educational materials and EV resources.
Montgomery County
The Montgomery County EV Purchasing Cooperative Pilot supports residents and businesses by combining their purchasing power to get discounts and incentives for EVs.
Find permitting and inspection processes for residential EV Charging stations on the Montgomery County Residential EV Charging page.
Prince George’s County
Learn about the policies, charging stations, and incentives available to Prince George’s County residents on their Electric Vehicles page.
City Resources
Baltimore
The City is expanding public EV charging access, supported by the Baltimore City Parking Authority, which offers:
- Maps of active and planned chargers
- A charger request form
- FAQs and other resources on its EV Charging page
Frostburg
Find all charging station info for the City of Frostburg on their Electric Vehicles page.
Rockville
The City of Rockville adopted its first Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Plan on March 24, 2025. The plan helps the city identify how best to serve the rapidly growing EV market. Find out more on the Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan page.
Takoma Park
Electric vehicle use in Takoma Park is on the rise. Find information about incentives and free charging stations on the Electric Vehicles & Plug-in Hybrids page.
Community Organizations
Local and regional organizations across Maryland support EV adoption by offering education, technical assistance, purchasing support, and events. Explore their offerings below.
EV Infrastructure & Implementation Support
Maryland Clean Cities Program
Works with fleets, fuel providers, and community leaders to promote advanced vehicle technologies and clean fuels in transportation.
GWRCCC EV Resources Page
Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) promotes energy-efficient transportation through local partnerships and events. Their resources page includes details on EV types, benefits, laws and incentives, and lists of EVSE vendors, contractors, and tools to support EV planning.
EV Education, Events, & Advocacy
Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington DC (EVADC)
A volunteer-based organization of EV owners and advocates. EVADC hosts monthly meetings, tech sessions, car shows, and public events to promote EV education and awareness.
Poolesville Green
Poolesville Green provides educational resources and advocacy to support sustainable transportation.