# COMAR 07.03.22.01: COMAR 07.03.22.01. Purpose and Scope

> Maryland · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_01

## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 07.03.22.01
- **Heading:** COMAR 07.03.22.01. Purpose and Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 07 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES / Subtitle 03 FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION / Chapter 22 Electric Universal Service Program / COMAR 07.03.22.01

## Text

A. The purpose of the Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP) is to:
(1) Provide cash assistance and weatherization services to eligible low-income Maryland residents under the Universal Service Program provisions of The Electric Competition and Customer Choice Act to the extent that funds are available; and
(2) Help residents reduce and manage their electric costs and maintain their electric service.
B. The assistance components under the EUSP administered by the Office of Home Energy include:
(1) Bill assistance; and
(2) Arrearage retirement.

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 07.03.22.01 COMAR 07.03.22.01. Purpose and Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_01.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.02 COMAR 07.03.22.02. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_02.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.03 COMAR 07.03.22.03. Eligibility for Assistance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_03.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.04 COMAR 07.03.22.04. Income Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_04.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.05 COMAR 07.03.22.05. Application Process for EUSP](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_05.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.06 COMAR 07.03.22.06. Local Agency Response to Application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_06.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.07 COMAR 07.03.22.07. Bill Assistance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_07.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.08 COMAR 07.03.22.08. Arrearage Retirement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_08.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.09 COMAR 07.03.22.09. Recovery of Benefits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_09.md)
- [COMAR 07.03.22.10 COMAR 07.03.22.10. Administrative Hearing Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_07_03_22_10.md)

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