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Climate Careers Green House Call (CCR REN)
Run by Central California Rural Regional Energy Network (CCR REN), with Rising Sun Center for Opportunity
Homeowners and renters in San Joaquin, Merced and Madera counties can get a free Green House Call with LED bulbs, power strips, water-saving devices and weatherstripping worth up to $125.
Amounts
How much you get
Free energy- and water-saving equipment valued at up to $125, with a free virtual or in-person Green House Call.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Your home is in Parts of California.
The address must not have received Rising Sun's services in the last 5 years; available while supplies last.
Homeowners and renters.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Follow these steps.
- Take the survey.
Complete Rising Sun's 15-minute online survey or call (209) 890-4341 ext. 301.
- Green House Call.
A youth energy specialist delivers and installs the equipment, virtually or in person.
Forms and instructionsResidential Program - CCR REN
Questions about applying(209) 890-4341 ext. 301
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Climate Careers Green House Call (CCR REN) pay?
Work done at no cost. Free energy- and water-saving equipment valued at up to $125, with a free virtual or in-person Green House Call.
Do renters qualify?
Homeowners and renters.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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