For low-income residents in San Mateo County and Los Banos
Check each box below to confirm you qualify:
California Alternate Rates for Energy — for lower-income households of any size.
30–35%off your electricity billFamily Electric Rate Assistance — for households of 3 or more with moderate incomes.
18%off your electricity bill| Household Size | CARE Income Limit (annual) | FERA Income Range (3+ only) |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people | ≤ $42,300 | Not applicable |
| 3 people | ≤ $53,300 | $53,301 – $66,625 |
| 4 people | ≤ $64,300 | $64,301 – $80,375 |
| 5 people | ≤ $75,300 | $75,301 – $94,125 |
| Each additional person | + $11,000 | + $11,000 – $13,750 |
Gross (pre-tax) household income. Data valid through May 31, 2026.
Look at your most recent PG&E bill. If page 1 already shows a CARE or FERA discount, you are immediately eligible.
If your income qualifies but you're not enrolled, go to pge.com/care and apply online. It only takes a few minutes.
When applying for the $1,000 e-bike rebate, upload a recent PG&E bill clearly showing the CARE or FERA discount as proof of eligibility.