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Education and Environmental Services
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The Energy, Education and Environmental
Services Program's main
objective is to help conserve energy by reducing the consumption of our natural
resources. It also aims to: make homes more comfortable and more healthful;
lower the cost of
utility bills; provide energy education; and process applications for
the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). |
Services
May include all or part of the following, based on the assessment
submitted by a qualified CAPSBC Outreach Specialist. Click on the
underlined services for more detail.
- Weatherization
- Attic/ceiling Insulation
- Water heater blanket
- Caulking
- Weather-stripping
- Minor home repairs
- Door replacement
- Set back thermostat
- Window/glass replacement
- Duct repair
- Water heater/range replacement
- Energy efficient water devices
- Heating system repairs/replacement
- Electrical outlet and switch gaskets
- Furnace filter replacement
- Signal device
- Eligibility
Homeowners or renters may qualify for weatherization services if they meet
the following requirements:
-They reside in San Bernardino County
-Total annual household income falls within the current Federal
Poverty Guidelines
- Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)- helps relieve
emergency and non-emergency situations for eligible electric and gas
customers.
- For assistance with disconnected and final notices on utility
accounts, clients must call for an appointment Monday-Friday between
8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. To better server our clients we are no
longer taking clients on a walk-in bases. Clients will be scheduled
to attend one of the scheduled Energy Education Workshops available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or
Thursdays at 8:00 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. Be early and
prepared with all required documents. Call our main number at 909-723-1500,
and select option 2 twice for
requirements. HEAP Direct Appointment Lines are (909) 723-1680 or
(909) 723-1681.
- HEAP Workshops are also offered outside of the agency, please call
(909) 723-1500 or (800) 635-4618 for details.
- The HEAP application, required
forms, Wood And Propane
requirements,
HEAP 2008
By Mail Only requirements,
Requisitos para HEAP and
emergency
HEAP requirements are now available by clicking on the appropriate
link. Print and fully complete all
of them and mail the entire packet back to us to the address specified in the
instruction file. Only original applications will be processed (No
faxed applications).
- Eligibility
HEAP eligibility is based on household total monthly income, which
cannot
exceed established guidelines. Call 1-800-635-4618.
- California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE)- provides a 20%
discount off your electric or gas bill for your primary permanent residence.
- Eligibility
In order to qualify, the qualifications and guidelines must be met:
| # of persons in household |
Total combined annual income |
| 1-2 |
$27,700 |
| 3 |
$32,500 |
| 4 |
$39,200 |
| *Add
$6,700 for each additional person. discounts start on the
next billing cycle after your application has been approved by
the utility company. |
- Lead Hazard Reduction- provides lead-hazard paint reduction
services for homes built prior to 1979. The family must have children
less than 6 years of age residing or regularly visiting.
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