SMUD Energy Saver Bundle (Free Home Energy Assessment & Upgrades)

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

SMUD Energy Saver Bundle (Free Home Energy Assessment & Upgrades) is available to homeowners and renters in Sacramento, CA.

SMUD's Energy Saver Bundle is a free in-home energy assessment and upgrade program available exclusively to customers on the EAPR low-income discount rate. A SMUD energy specialist visits your home, identifies efficiency opportunities, and installs qualifying improvements at no cost, which may include HVAC repairs/replacements, insulation, LED lighting, and other weatherization measures.

Must be enrolled in SMUD EAPR rate to qualify; upgrades installed free of charge

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Free in-home energy assessment by SMUD specialist, no cost ever
  • Must be an active SMUD EAPR (low-income discount rate) customer
  • Upgrades may include HVAC, insulation, LED lighting, and weatherization
  • Schedule an appointment at smud.org/energysaverbundles
  • Renters in single-family homes and apartments may also qualify

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento 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).
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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).

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, for EAPR discount recipients

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for SMUD Energy Saver Bundle (Free Home Energy Assessment & Upgrades) in Sacramento?

SMUD Energy Saver Bundle (Free Home Energy Assessment & Upgrades) is open to homeowners and renters in Sacramento, CA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for SMUD Energy Saver Bundle (Free Home Energy Assessment & Upgrades) in Sacramento, CA?

Apply directly with Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) using the official program link on this page or call 916-732-5060. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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