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Madera County, California · Water, sewer and energy

Get utility bill assistance in Madera County

Get utility bill assistance

1 provider · 3 official links · 6 reviewed requirements · sources checked October 16, 2026

In Madera County, 1 state agency publishes 3 official links for this service. Reviewed requirements cover availability notices (2), eligibility (2), processing time (1) and documents (1). 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items on its guide.

These are the Madera County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
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Madera — Energy assistance & weatherization directory

Find your local energy provider — CSD (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Start with the official CSD county referral and check the named provider’s current programme and intake instructions.

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California Department of Community Services and Development · Madera — energy bill assistance county provider directory (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

Energy Bill Services in Madera County

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Understand LIHEAP bill assistance — California guidance (opens in a new tab)Shared state instructions

One-time assistance for eligible home energy bills. The local provider determines eligibility and funding priority.

Availability · Shared CSD guidance — funding and priority
Funding is limited and local providers prioritize the greatest need. Meeting an income limit does not guarantee assistance.
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California Department of Community Services and Development · LIHEAP programme and current assistance referral (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

Federal funding for LIHEAP is limited, and local LIHEAP service providers prioritize benefits and services for particularly vulnerable households. As a result, some households eligible for LIHEAP may not qualify for a benefit in order to prioritize assistance for households with the greatest need.

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Before you start · 2 requirements & conditions
Eligibility & access · Shared CSD guidance — 2026 income reference
Use CSD’s published 2026 monthly income reference. Income sources and other factors affect eligibility; ask the local provider to assess your household.
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California Department of Community Services and Development · 2026 LIHEAP income eligibility (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

Eligibility for services may vary depending on sources of income and other factors. Please contact your local energy agency to determine your eligibility.

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Eligibility & access · Shared CSD guidance — households larger than 10
For households larger than 10, CSD says to add $192.21 for each additional person. Ask the provider about your household; local published tables can differ.
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California Department of Community Services and Development · 2026 LIHEAP income eligibility (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

*For families/households with more than 10 persons, add $192.21​​ for each additional person.

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California Department of Community Services and Development · LIHEAP programme and current assistance referral (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) provides one-time financial assistance to help balance an eligible household's utility bill.

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Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. — energy bill help (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Provider programme page. CSD lists this specific provider for energy bill assistance; confirm your city/ZIP, current intake method, eligibility and available funding.

Availability · Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. — CSD provider referral
CSD lists Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. as a energy bill assistance & weatherization provider. Check the local programme’s service area and intake instructions before applying.
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California Department of Community Services and Development · Madera — energy bill assistance county provider directory (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

Energy Bill Assistance & Weatherization Provider Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. This provider offers energy bill assistance and weatherization services to low-income Californians in your area. 1225 Gill Ave., Madera, CA 93637 Phone: (559) 673-9173 Website: www.maderacap.orgMonday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. More Information...

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Before you start · 2 requirements & conditions
Processing time · Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. — current programme instructions
Madera says the credit can take up to 90 days after processing and is not emergency assistance. Applications are once per programme year, subject to eligibility and funds; continue utility payments.
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Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. · Apply for Energy Assistance (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

If you qualify, this credit can take up to 90 days to appear on your account (from the day the application is processed) and is not for emergency assistance. Households may only apply once per program year. Assistance is subject to eligibility and availability of funds. It’s your responsibility to continue making payments on your PG&E utility bill.

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Information & documents · Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. — CSD initial document list
CSD’s initial list includes current household income documents and the most recent utility bill. This is not the complete application checklist; use the provider’s current instructions for additional documents and submission channels.
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California Department of Community Services and Development · Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. — CSD Energy Bill Assistance & Weatherization Provider details (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

Documents required to apply for energy services include current income documents for your household and the most recent utility bill.

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Community Action Partnership of Madera County, Inc. · Apply for Energy Assistance (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed programme instructions

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federally funded program that provides assistance to eligible low-income households with the goal of managing and meeting their energy costs and immediate home heating and/or cooling needs.

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