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Program: DISCOUNT UTILITY AND WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS

Agency: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY

Description

California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE)
Offers 20% gas service rate discount for clients who meet income eligibility.

Energy Savings Assistance Program
Offers energy-saving home improvements and furnace repair. Also offers replacement services for limited-income renters and homeowners such as door weather-stripping.

Medical Baseline Allowance
Offers .822 additional therms at baseline rate if someone in the household is seriously disabled or has a life-threatening medical condition.

Gas Assistance Fund (GAF)
One-time bill assistance of up to $200 for qualified customers.

Eligibility

Eligibility for CARE, GAF, and Energy Savings Assistance Program

1. Applicant or another person in household receives benefits from any of these programs:

-Medi-Cal/Medicaid

-Healthy Families Categories A & B

-Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)

-CalWORKs (TANF) or Tribal TANF

-Head Start Income Eligible - Tribal Only

-Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA GA)

-CalFresh / SNAP (Food Stamps)

-National School Lunch''s Free Lunch Program (NSL)

-Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

-Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

OR

2.Total income for all persons in household meets the income guidelines listed on the website.

Eligibility for Medical Baseline Allowance: Someone in household must be seriously disabled, have a life-threatening medical condition, requires more heat in winter due to a serious health condition or to prevent deterioration of the individual's medical condition.

Application Process

Visit website to apply or call for assistance.

Documents

For CARE, GAF, and Energy Savings Assistance Program:
-Proof of enrollment in benefits program, or
-Proof of income

Medical Baseline Allowance:
Doctor's verification letter that describes individuals disability or life-threatening medical condition

Fees

No fee. Acceptance into program will include free or reduced-fee services.

Service Areas

  • Ventura County

Phone

(877) 238-0092 24/7 English Line
(800) 342-4545 24/7 Spanish Line

Hours

Mon 8am - 5pm;
Tue 8am - 5pm;
Wed 8am - 5pm;
Thu 8am - 5pm;
Fri 8am - 5pm;

Website

http://www.socalgas.com

Address

MAIN OFFICE

555 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013

Disabilities Access

Designated, accessible parking spaces

Address

555 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013

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Listing Managed by: 211 Ventura | Print Listing

Information last updated: 2025-04-22T00:00:00

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