Bill Assistance Programs

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Need Time to Pay Your Beak?

We're hither to assistance with long-term and curt-term assistance programs. Explore all your options here.

12-month Payment Arrangements Plan

Residential customers with a past due balance may authorize for a 12-month repayment program. Call us at i-800-655-4555 for more information.

Y'all may exist eligible for a disbelieve on your monthly bill through the California Alternate Rates for Free energy (CARE) or Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) programs.

Demand a piddling extra help this calendar month? The Energy Help Fund provides upward to $300 to eligible customers once a yr. You lot tin participate by applying for assistance or brand a donation.

We can assistance yous save over time through the Energy Savings Assistance Programme. If you're eligible, nosotros'll cover the cost of efficient new appliances and installation.

Manage your energy use with Smart products, programs and tools past visiting the Energy Management Center.

LIHEAP is a federally funded program aimed to aid low-income households that pay a high portion of their income to see their energy needs. LIHEAP is funded past the U.Southward. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Part of Community Services.

COVID-nineteen Rent Relief will help income-eligible households pay rent and utilities.

If you're a renter who has experienced fiscal hardship as a effect of COVID-19 and meets income guidelines, yous may be eligible for rent and utility bill help. Depending on where you alive, y'all may apply to the program administered in your community.

Do Y'all Fit Income Requirements?

You may be eligible for assistance paying your energy bill based on your household income. Household income eligibility is calculated by adding together all income sources, including wages or salaries, Social Security, pensions, unemployment benefits, child or spousal support, workers comp payments, inability, scholarships, legal settlements and other sources non listed.

*Lower Limit Calculation = 200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (CARE/ESA)+$1

**Upper Limit Calculation = 250% of Federal Poverty Guidelines

Do You Authorize for Public Assistance?

If you lot receive public help, you may authorize for aid paying your electric beak or for the Energy Savings Aid Program, which can help you conserve energy and reduce your electricity costs.

You're eligible for income-qualified programs if you are a homeowner or a renter who is an SCE customer and participates in one of these California assist programs:

  • Medi-Cal/Medicaid
  • CalFresh / SNAP (Food Stamps)
  • TANF/Tribal TANF
  • WIC
  • Medi-Cal for Families (Healthy Families A&B)
  • LIHEAP
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • National Schoolhouse Luncheon Program (NSLP)
  • Bureau of Indian Diplomacy General Assistance
  • Caput Start Income Eligible (Tribal Merely)

Boosted Assistance Programs Bachelor to You lot

These community, county, and government plans are here to assist y'all and your family.

California LifeLine

A state program providing discounted abode or cellular phone services to eligible households. For more information, or to see if y'all qualify, visit California LifeLine Program.

Social Security Administration

Social Security Administration programs are a great resource for qualifying customers, helping with retirement planning, Medicare prescriptions, and fiscal assistance. Visit social security.gov for more information.

2-i-1

Gratis, confidential phone service available 24/vii to assist you and your family unit during emergencies and with everyday needs. Punch 2-1-1 for gratis help or visit 2-1-1.org. Services vary by community, merely the listing beneath gives a well-rounded sampling of the assist that may be available to you:

  • Financial / Public Assistance Programs
  • Housing Help / Emergency Shelter Programs
  • Parenting Resource
  • Mental Health Services
  • Legal Services
  • Food Bank / Hot Meal Center Information
  • Employment Services
  • Transportation Services

Income Qualified and Desire Solar?

Homeowners may qualify for a free home solar system from our partner, Grid Alternatives. Find out if the Single-family Affordable Solar Homes (SASH) program, a state of California program for low- or fixed-income families, can help you. Learn more than at GridSolar.org.

Track Your Energy Usage

You can go along an middle on your energy usage with Budget Banana. This easy-to-employ feature compares your account's projected adjacent bill to your spending goals and sends yous an alert to let you know how you lot're doing. You tin choose whether you receive alerts via email, phone, or text, and how often you desire to exist notified. Get Started

Choose Your Pecker's Due Date

With Choose Your Due Date (CDD), you can select the fourth dimension frame for your nib due date that is the most convenient for yous. The available choices are the get-go (twenty-four hours 1-x), centre (twenty-four hours 11-20), or cease (day 21-31) of the month, and yous can make up to two changes per 12 month period (including initial enrollment). Your due date will be gear up to a engagement within the range selected.

To larn more or sign upwardly online go to Choose Your Due Appointment, or call us at 1-800-655-4555 and:

  1. Later on listening to your account rest, select ''Billing & Payment programs''
  2. So cull ''Alter Bill Due Date'' and make your pick.

The modify is usually effective on the following month's bill (it may accept 2 bills).

If you are on any of the post-obit billing options, we cannot enable CDD: Budget Billing Programme, Net Energy Metering, Summary Billing, or an Owner Continuity Agreement.

Nosotros offer several other billing and payment-related tools that work with or without CDD. You can larn more about these and other self-service options at sce.com/myaccount.