What you can get
Possible rebates for a qualifying electrical panel or car-charging outlet
Who it's for
Income-qualified Southern California Edison households or homes in approved communities
What you need to know
- The home and electrical work must qualify.
- Renters need the owner's approval.
- A licensed contractor, permits and inspection records are required.
More details and sources
Full program information
Official program name: Electrical Panel Upgrade for EV Charging
Benefits and limits
$1,000 or $4,200
Full requirements
Applicants must be SCE residential customers and either meet the low-income or qualifying-assistance pathway or live in a designated disadvantaged community. The published income pathway is below 80% of area median income, and renters must obtain owner approval. A licensed and bonded contractor, required permits and inspection records are necessary. The panel-upgrade pathway requires replacing a panel below 200 amps and installing the qualifying EV outlet, while the outlet-only pathway applies to a suitable panel of at least 200 amps. The panel-upgrade pathway also requires installing a Level 2 charger within 180 days after receiving the rebate.
Read the program's requirements Checked Oct 30, 2026
Key requirements, not complete provider checklist. Final eligibility, address and funding decisions belong to the provider.
Amounts and options
The finder reports more than one benefit tier. Do not add the amounts together; confirm the applicable tier and requirements with the provider.
Option 1
$1,000 or $4,200
The rebate is offered to owners of single-family homes who meet income limits or live in a state-designated disadvantaged community.
Found for the DHS area; check your address and requirements.
For: People and families
Areas found for this option
Adelanto, Apple Valley, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Big Bear Lake, Blythe, Cabazon, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Cherry Valley, Chino, Chino Hills, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Desert Palms, Eastvale, Fontana, Garnet, Grand Terrace, Hemet, Hesperia, Highland, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Indian Wells, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, Jurupa Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Menifee, Montclair, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Needles, Norco, Ontario, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Redlands, Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Jacinto, Sky Valley, Temecula, Twentynine Palms, Upland, Victorville, Whitewater, Wildomar, Yucaipa, Yucca Valley
Option 2
$1,000 or $4,200
The rebate is offered to owners of single-family homes who meet income limits or live in a state-designated disadvantaged community.
Found for another area; DHS eligibility is not confirmed.
For: People and families
Areas found for this option
Adelanto, Apple Valley, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Blythe, Cherry Valley, Chino, Coachella, Colton, Corona, Eastvale, Fontana, Grand Terrace, Hemet, Hesperia, Highland, Indio, Jurupa Valley, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Mecca, Montclair, Moreno Valley, North Shore, Ontario, Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, Upland
Availability and area
Provider availability not verified
Listed in the finder; current funding, enrollment and applicant eligibility require provider confirmation.
This program was found while researching help in the Desert Hot Springs area. The program must confirm the address and applicant qualify.
Utility information
Southern California Edison
A utility mentioned here is not proof that your account qualifies. Check with the program.
Areas listed in the source
Adelanto, Apple Valley, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Big Bear Lake, Blythe, Cabazon, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Cherry Valley, Chino, Chino Hills, Coachella, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Desert Palms, Eastvale, Fontana, Garnet, Grand Terrace, Hemet, Hesperia, Highland, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Indian Wells, Indio, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, Jurupa Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Mecca, Menifee, Montclair, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Needles, Norco, North Shore, Ontario, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Redlands, Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Jacinto, Sky Valley, Temecula, Twentynine Palms, Upland, Victorville, Whitewater, Wildomar, Yucaipa, Yucca Valley
Where this information comes from
Information collected Oct 30, 2026.
DHSed is an independent guide. The program makes the final decision about help, amounts and rules.