What you can get
Qualifying energy upgrades offered at no cost.
Who it's for
Corner stores, small restaurants, food pantries and small grocers, including eligible tribal businesses.
What you need to know
- The site must be in a qualifying underserved community.
- Edison or SoCalGas service is required.
- Ask which equipment and installation work are included.
More details and sources
Full program information
Official program name: Food Desert Energy Efficiency Equity
Benefits and limits
No-cost upgrades
Full requirements
Eligible entities are corner stores, small restaurants, food pantries, and small grocers in underserved communities located within Southern California Edison (SCE) and/or Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) service territories, including businesses on tribal lands and businesses owned by members of tribal nations.
Amounts and options
Listed benefit
No-cost upgrades
Eligible entities are corner stores, small restaurants, food pantries, and small grocers in underserved communities located within Southern California Edison (SCE) and/or Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) service territories, including businesses on tribal lands and businesses owned by members of tribal nations.
Found for the DHS area; check your address and requirements.
For: Businesses and organizations
Areas found for this option
Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville
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; SoCalGas
A utility mentioned here is not proof that your account qualifies. Check with the program.
Business types listed in the source
Food service, Tribal organizations
Areas listed in the source
Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville
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.