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DAC-SASH Free Solar (Disadvantaged Communities)

California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) — administered by GRID Alternatives

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About This Program

The Disadvantaged Communities – Single-Family Solar Homes (DAC-SASH) program provides no-cost rooftop solar installations to income-qualified homeowners in CalEnviroScreen-identified disadvantaged communities served by PG&E, SCE, or SDG&E. Sacramento neighborhoods qualifying as disadvantaged communities may be eligible. Note: This program serves PG&E customers — SMUD customers should apply through the SMUD/GRID Alternatives solar program instead.

PG&E customers only in DAC-identified areas; SMUD customers use smud.org/GRID Alternatives solar path instead

Key Details

  • Free 1–5 kW rooftop solar for income-qualified homeowners in disadvantaged communities
  • Must be PG&E customer in a CalEnviroScreen 4.0 designated disadvantaged community
  • Income limits follow CARE/FERA guidelines
  • Program runs through 2030 — apply through GRID Alternatives at gridalternatives.org
  • SMUD customers: use the SMUD/GRID Alternatives program instead (see separate listing)

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling — program runs through 2030; apply at GRID Alternatives

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