California DAC-SASH Solar Program

California Public Utilities Commission / GRID Alternatives

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Disadvantaged Communities Single-family Solar Homes (DAC-SASH) program provides upfront incentives and free or low-cost solar installations for income-qualified homeowners in Redwood City. Available to households at or below 80% AMI served by PG&E.

Incentive plus subsidized solar installation reduces upfront cost significantly

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Low-cost or free solar installation for income-qualified homeowners
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Up to $5,000 upfront incentive
  • Reduces electricity bills significantly
  • Administered by GRID Alternatives

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(510) 731-0878

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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