Get ready to apply
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help
What you get
A one-time credit of up to $800 on your PG&E bill toward the past-due portion. Open now, but funds are limited, so ask early. First come, first served.
- Who starts it
- You
- How it’s sent
- Online, on their website
- Your time
- About 15 minutes
- Last checked
- Aug 27, 2026
Before you start, check you fit
- The customer must meet the current 200% federal-poverty-level income guideline and cannot be enrolled in AMP.
- Available only to an eligible PG&E account or service address in PG&E territory; this is not a statewide California entitlement.
- You need to show financial need.
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What their form asks
Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026What the form asks for
They don’t publish the questions in advance. Have your contact details, your child’s diagnosis and date, and the hospital’s name to hand.
After you send
Retain confirmation and respond to document or eligibility requests from the program administrator. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.