California DAC-SASH Solar Program

GRID Alternatives / California Public Utilities Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

California DAC-SASH Solar Program is available to homeowners in Lake Elsinore, CA.

Provides solar photovoltaic system incentives to low-income households in disadvantaged communities. The program offers upfront incentives up to $3 per watt to reduce or eliminate the cost of going solar.

Incentive based on solar system size; reduces upfront installation cost

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Lake Elsinore, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $3/watt incentive for solar installation
  • Must be in disadvantaged community
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Administered by GRID Alternatives
  • Reduces electricity bills long-term

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(510) 731-0200

A grant-savvy contractor in Lake Elsinore, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Lake Elsinore early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can California DAC-SASH Solar Program provide in Lake Elsinore, CA?

Up to $3/watt incentive.

Who qualifies for California DAC-SASH Solar Program in Lake Elsinore?

California DAC-SASH Solar Program is open to homeowners in Lake Elsinore, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for California DAC-SASH Solar Program in Lake Elsinore, CA?

Apply directly with GRID Alternatives / California Public Utilities Commission using the official program link on this page or call (510) 731-0200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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