PG&E CARE/FERA Discount Program

Pacific Gas & Electric Company

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

PG&E CARE/FERA Discount Program is available to homeowners and renters in Stockton, CA.

Monthly discount on electricity and natural gas bills for income-qualified customers. CARE provides 20-35% discount; FERA provides 18% discount for slightly higher incomes.

Ongoing monthly discount on energy bills based on usage

Verified against Pacific Gas & Electric Company's official page on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • 20-35% discount on monthly energy bills
  • CARE for income at or below 200% federal poverty
  • FERA for slightly higher incomes (18% discount)
  • Applies to electricity and gas
  • Enroll online or by phone

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 743-5000

A grant-savvy contractor in Stockton, 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 Stockton 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: Ongoing enrollment

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Frequently asked questions

How much can PG&E CARE/FERA Discount Program provide in Stockton, CA?

20-35% monthly bill discount.

Who qualifies for PG&E CARE/FERA Discount Program in Stockton?

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

How do I apply for PG&E CARE/FERA Discount Program in Stockton, CA?

Apply directly with Pacific Gas & Electric Company using the official program link on this page or call (800) 743-5000. There is no middleman and no fee.

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