Family Electric Rate Assistance Program (FERA)
Run by California Public Utilities Commission, a utility company
Utility discount program providing an 18% reduction on monthly electric bills for moderate-income households that do not qualify for the CARE discount. Available through California's investor-owned utilities.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Run by
- California Public Utilities Commission
- Utility
Who it's for
- Households of 3 or more people with income between 200% and 250% FPL who do not qualify for CARE
- Apply directly through your electric utility provider (PG&E, SCE, SDG&E).
California Public Utilities Commission decides who gets help.
How to apply
You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.
Apply at cpuc.ca.govOpens in a new tab. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.
Family Electric Rate Assistance Program (FERA) is one option. What else may help?
Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.
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Where this comes from
Details are based on the program's official information. California Public Utilities Commission decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.