PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs

Pacific Gas and Electric

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs is available to homeowners and renters in Marina, CA.

California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) provides 20-35% discount on electric and gas bills for income-qualified households. Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) provides 18% discount for slightly higher incomes.

Monthly savings based on 25% average discount on utility bills

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

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

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

Key Details

  • 20-35% discount on PG&E bills
  • CARE for households at/below 200% FPL
  • FERA 18% discount for slightly higher incomes
  • Enrollment is free and year-round
  • Significant annual savings on utilities

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(866) 743-2273

A grant-savvy contractor in Marina, 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 Marina 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: Open enrollment year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs provide in Marina, CA?

20-35% discount on monthly bills.

Who qualifies for PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs in Marina?

PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs is open to homeowners and renters in Marina, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for PG&E CARE & FERA Discount Programs in Marina, CA?

Apply directly with Pacific Gas and Electric using the official program link on this page or call (866) 743-2273. There is no middleman and no fee.

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