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Ready to save? Tax benefits and rebates! They help make EV and charger purchases more affordable for EV drivers in Maryland.
Vehicle Incentives
Planning on buying an EV? You may qualify for one of these incentives.
Electric Vehicle (EV) and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) Maryland Tax Credit
Credit Amount: Up to $3,000
Effective Dates: Vehicles must be purchased and titled for the first time between July 1, 2023 and Jun 30, 2027
Eligible Applicants: EV and FCEV purchasers
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What is it?
A first-come, first-served excise tax credit for businesses and individuals.
Who Qualifies?
Businesses and individuals who purchase an EV or FCEV.
Eligibility Requirements
- Base purchase price must not exceed $50,000.
- Must be propelled to a significant extent by an electric motor.
- Battery must have at least 4 kilowatt-hours.
- Cannot be modified from original manufacture specifications.
- Must be purchased and titled between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2027.
- Available for 1 vehicle per individual, and up to 10 vehicles per business entity.
How to Apply
Apply at the Motor Vehicle Administration website.
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Last Updated: May 2026
Vehicle Manufacturer Incentives
Many automakers offer exclusive rebates, special financing, or lease deals on electric vehicles. These incentives can often be combined with state and federal programs to maximize your savings. Be sure to check with your local dealer for the latest offers on eligible EV models.
Residential Charging Incentives
Planning on installing an EV charging station? You may qualify for one of these incentives.
Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) Residential Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Rebate Program
Credit Amount: 50% of the costs of acquiring and installing qualified Level 2 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, up to $700 per residential charger.
Effective Dates: Determined yearly. Rebates awarded on a first-come, first-served basis
Eligible Applicants: Maryland residents
Last Updated: August 2026
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What is it?
A rebate to Maryland residential households from the Maryland Energy Administration for the installation of qualified Level 2 EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment).
Who Qualifies?
Maryland residents
Eligibility Requirements
- Qualified Level 2 charging stations must be installed at a place of residence in Maryland
- Costs for purchasing and/or installing eligible EVSE must already be incurred by the applicant
- One EVSE rebate is available per Maryland resident, regardless of the address
- Applicants must demonstrate compliance with state, local, and/or federal law that applies to the installation or operation of qualified EVSE. Other requirements may apply.
How to Apply
Learn more and apply on the MEA EVSE Rebate Program website.
Vehicle Manufacturer Charging Incentives
Some automakers offer charging perks with the purchase or lease of an electric vehicle—like free charging credits, home charger discounts, or complimentary installation. These incentives vary by brand and may be time-limited, so check with your dealer for current offers when shopping for your EV.