Oregon Energy Fund

We partner with Oregon Energy Fund, a nonprofit agency, to offer energy assistance to residents with donated funds. 

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Oregon Energy Fund with $2 more, up to $144,000 annually

State energy assistance

The federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low-income households with heating costs. The Oregon Energy Assistance Program (OEAP) also provides energy assistance funding. Both funds are administered by local agencies below:

Local energy assistance agency list

Oregon Housing and Community Services

Low-income weatherization program

Local agencies also provide free weatherization services to income-qualifying homeowners and renters living in single-family homes, mobile homes or apartments. Weatherization services can help you save on energy costs with insulation, energy-efficient showerheads, lighting and more.

Weatherization agency list by county

State energy assistance

The federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low income households with energy costs. It is administrated by the California Department of Community Services and Development through local agencies.

Project HELP

Project HELP is a nonprofit program administrated by The Salvation Army. To see if you qualify for assistance, please contact the office nearest you:

• Alturas 530-233-3111
• Crescent City 530-251-7782
• Dorris 530-938-5000
• Dunsmuir 530-926-5095
• Etna 530-251-7782
• McCloud 530-926-5095
• Mt. Shasta 530-926-5095
• Scott Valley 530-251-7782
• Tulelake 530-667-5284
• Weed 530-938-5000
• Yreka 530-842-7321
• Other areas 530-251-7782

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Project HELP with $2 more, up to $14,000 annually.

Bill discounts with CARE program

Income-qualifying residential customers can get a 20 percent discount on monthly bills through the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program. Find out more and apply for CARE.

Weatherization services 

Local agencies provide free weatherization services to income-qualifying homeowners and renters living in single-family homes, mobile homes or apartments. See weatherization and LIHEAP contacts.

California customer emergency protections

On March 4, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as part of the state’s response to address the global COVID-19 outbreak. The declaration includes emergency protections for residential and small business utility customers. Find out more.

State energy assistance

The federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low income households with energy costs. It is administrated by the Washington Department of Commerce through local agencies.

Project HELP

Project HELP is a nonprofit program providing energy assistance with donated funds. To see if you qualify, please call the agency listed below nearest you:

• Grandview, The Salvation Army (509) 882-2584
  
• Walla Walla, The Salvation Army (509) 529-9470
• Yakima, The Salvation Army (509) 453-3139
• Lower Yakima Valley, Northwest Community Action Center (509) 865-7630 

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Project HELP with $2 more, up to $34,000 annually.

Low Income Bill Assistance program (LIBA)

Pacific Power's Low Income Bill Assistance program (LIBA) provides a bill discount to income eligible households year-round. The program is administered through the LIHEAP agencies. 

Weatherization services 

Local agencies provide free weatherization services to income-qualifying homeowners and renters living in single-family homes, mobile homes or apartments. 

See weatherization and LIHEAP contacts