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179 programs to explore
Free guide to desert-friendly landscaping
A free downloadable landscaping book
For: People planning a water-wise desert garden
Free help finding work and planning job training
Career coaching, job-search help and possible approved training support
For: Riverside County jobseekers who meet workforce-program rules
Free help starting or running a business
Free private business advice from a Small Business Development Center adviser.
For: People starting or running a small business in the Coachella Valley.
Free home energy upgrades for some Southern California Edison customers
A home assessment and approved energy-saving improvements at no cost
For: Southern California Edison households with a working central air conditioner
Free home energy-saving kits through schools
Classroom energy lessons and take-home energy-saving kits
For: Third- and fourth-grade classrooms in the SoCalREN service area
Free home energy-saving upgrades through Southern California Edison
Approved energy-saving home improvements at no cost
For: Lower-income Southern California Edison households in houses, mobile homes or buildings with four or fewer homes
Free home improvements to reduce heating and cooling costs
Home energy-saving improvements selected after a home check
For: Lower-income households needing a more energy-efficient home
Free home water-saving kit from Mission Springs Water District
A free water-saving and leak-detection kit
For: Mission Springs Water District customers wanting to save water at home
Free one-to-one help from a business mentor
Free private meetings with a business mentor.
For: Entrepreneurs and small-business owners in Riverside County and the Coachella Valley.
Free tax-return help in Riverside County
Free tax-return preparation by trained, IRS-certified volunteers
For: Qualifying taxpayers with returns the volunteer program can handle
Free tool to track building energy and water use
An online tool for tracking building energy and water use.
For: Owners and managers of commercial buildings
Funding and expert help for tribal energy projects
Expert energy help and opportunities to seek project funding.
For: Federally recognized tribes and eligible tribal organizations