Updated: May 29 2007
California Department of Community Services and Development
The Department of Community Services and Development (CSD) administers and enhances energy and community services programs that result in an improved quality of life for the poor. Among others, the CSD administers the following programs:
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides financial assistance to low-income persons to offset the costs of heating and/or cooling dwellings, and provides installation of weatherization measures that increase the energy efficiency of dwellings occupied by low-income persons.
The Energy Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program (DOE-LIWAP) provides installation of weatherization measures that increase the energy efficiency of dwellings occupied by low-income persons.
CSD also provides certification/verification services for several utility companies that administer a Reduced Rate Program. These programs provide 15% to 25% monthly discounts on gas and electric charges for low-income customers.
Primary Address
California Department of Community Services and Development
P.O. Box 1947
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 341-4200
Web: http://www.csd.ca.gov/
Region(s) Served
- State