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Low income households meeting the following criteria:
AT&T Access Internet Program offers high-speed internet for qualifying households. There are no contracts, no deposit, and no installation fee. Also includes in-home Wi-Fi gateway and access to the entire national AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot network at no extra cost. Please visit the website or call to apply.
You can qualify for California LifeLine if you or another person in your household is enrolled in any one of the following public-assistance programs:
You can also qualify for California LifeLine if your households total annual gross income is at or less than the established annual income limits.
California LifeLine Program is a state program that provides discounted home phone and cell phone services to eligible households. California LifeLine discounts help consumers lower the cost of their phone bills. Only one discount per household is allowed (except for teletypewriter users and for Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program participants). Each household must choose to get the discount either on a home phone or on a cell phone, but not on both.
For more information, you can call or also use the Chat Now option on the website.
To qualify for California Water Service Company Customer Assistance Program (CAP) you need the following:
Maximum Household Income (effective June 1, 2023 – May 31, 2024).
To be eligible for CAP based on household income, your household’s gross annual income may not exceed the guidelines. Please visit the website.
California Water Service Company Customer Assistance Program (CAP) provides a monthly discount service charge for qualified residential customers in a Cal Water regulated service area. Please call or visit the website for an application.
Energy for All offers a no-cost solar program. By leveraging state and local tax incentives, the program offers solar installations on homes at no cost.
To be eligible, you must:
Enter your address here to see if you are in an area served by GRID Alternatives (red zone): http://oehha.maps.arcgis.com/apps/View/index.html?appid=c3e4e4e1d115468390cf61d9db83efc4
GRID Alternatives is a California-based nonprofit organization that makes renewable energy technology accessible to underserved communities. The organization brings solar at no cost to income-qualified homeowners living in communities most impacted by environmental pollution.
The goal of GRID Alternatives is to help families save on electricity bills, helping to alleviate financial burdens while reducing the carbon footprint. The beneficiaries of the program typically save 60% or more on their electric bill. Each solar installation also provides hands-on solar training for volunteers and job trainees while spreading clean, renewable energy in the communities that need it the most.
To make these projects possible, GRID Alternatives partners with local government, other non-profits and community organizations to bring solar to lower income families. Since 2004, the organization has installed over 14,000 solar systems nationwide, has been recognized as a Champion of Change by the Obama Administration and is working with the White House to make solar a more inclusive industry.
Please visit website for more information.
To qualify for this affordable Internet service and a low-cost computer, your household must meet all these criteria:
Internet Essentials from Comcast brings the power of the Internet to more students and families across the country. It offers fast, affordable home Internet service for only $9.95 a month to qualifying families. You can apply online or call for more information.
While participating in Internet Essentials:
Please see below.
Single Household Alternative Rate for Energy (SHARE) offers a 30% discount on monthly electric service charges to eligible, low-income households, based on income criteria for the State of California Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Applications are accepted online at: https://utilhelp.com/home/index?Referrer=LEU
Please see below.
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program gives qualified households deep discounts on their energy bills. Average discount is about $500 per year. Applications are now available online.
You can also apply for a monthly discount on your electric bill through the Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) program if your family meets program guidelines.
Guidelines for the programs are as follows:
Residents who live in Stockton, California.
Rising Sun Center for Opportunity offers no-cost energy efficiency services for Stockton residents.
The Rising Sun team will check the home for efficiency, install energy and water-saving equipment, and provide personalized recommendations for further resource savings. Energy Specialists install equipment as needed, such as energy-efficient light bulbs, high-efficiency faucet aerators for bath and kitchen, shower heads, and more – all at no cost to the resident. The program serves both renters and homeowners.
Please visit www.risingsunopp.org/programs/ghc for more information.
To sign up, visit https://bit.ly/RSGHC
Must have a 48-hour or 15-day PG&E shutoff notice and be a resident of the city/locality in which you are seeking assistance.
Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help (REACH) is designed to assist needy families with payment of their PG&E bills. It is administered through Dollar Energy Fund. Funds are available to pay only a late utility bill (no deposits). Families may receive assistance every 18 months until funds have been exhausted. Appointments must be scheduled. Walk-ins accepted.
Low income San Joaquin County residents.
Weatherization Program offers the following energy saving measures and repairs:
While there are no fees charged to landlords, the landlord must be willing to agree not to increase the tenant’s rent due to the improvements.
Low-income individuals and families. First priority is given to households with high monthly energy costs, seniors, disabled, and children under the age of 5.
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) assists qualified residents with their energy costs. Households may apply once per year for payment of an electric, gas or propane utility bill. Assistance is contingent upon availability of program funding. Residents can find additional information by visiting the website.
Required documents:
Homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless.
Tracy Community Connections Center (Tracy CCC) provides services and support to Tracy area homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless. Services include:
Tracy CCC’s mobile shower trailer operates Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It is stationed at New Heart Church, 1647 Bessie Avenue in Tracy.
TCCCs Navigation Center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and by appointment.
