Who qualifies for SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate in Santa Ana?

SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate is open to homeowners in Santa Ana, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate in Santa Ana, CA?

Apply directly with Southern California Gas Company using the official program link on this page or call (800) 427-2200. There is no middleman and no fee.

SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate, Santa Ana, CA

About This Program

SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate is available to homeowners in Santa Ana, CA.

Rebate for SoCalGas customers in Santa Ana who install eligible high-efficiency natural gas water heaters or tankless water heaters. Rebate amounts vary by efficiency rating and heater type. Can be combined with federal tax credits.

Rebate based on water heater type and efficiency; estimate for tankless unit

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs

Key Details

Rebate up to $1,600 for efficient water heater
Available to all SoCalGas customers
Covers tankless and high-efficiency models
No income requirement
Stackable with federal tax credits

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 427-2200

A grant-savvy contractor in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana 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

Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
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.
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).
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: Applications accepted year-round

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