RESOURCE HUB
Household Resources
Get low- or no-cost Wi-Fi in San José and discounted energy bills.
SJ Access: Free Internet & Tech Devices
Through the SJ library, access free Wi-Fi or check out a hotspot. Borrow a Chromebook, iPad, or laptop.
Free Water Fixtures
Muni Water offers customers free water-saving shower heads and kitchen and bathroom faucet aerators.
California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE)
Long-term monthly discounts of 20% or more on gas and electricity bills for qualifying individuals.
Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) program
Income-qualified customers from a household with three or more people get an 18% monthly discount on electric rates.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Provide federally funded assistance in managing costs associated with home energy bills, energy crises, and weatherization/energy-related minor home repairs.
Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help
Applies payments directly to the past-due utility bills of eligible households.
CARE Program
Provides low-income customers a 35% discount on their electric bill and a 20% discount on their natural gas bill.
Financial Assistance
Various long term, one-time, and business-focused financial relief programs.