In order to receive assistance from CES, you have to reside in one of the following zip code areas:
90020 90024 90210 90401 91206 91326 91357 91406 91436 91610
90025 90211 90402 91207 91327 91361 91407 91501 91614
90027 90212 90403 91208 91328 91362 91408 91502 91615
90028 90213 90404 91331 91364 91409 91616
90029 90230 90405 91210 91332 91365 91410 91504 91617
90036 90231 90406 91301 91333 91366 91411 91505 90094
90038 90407 91302 91334 91367 91412 91506
90039 90233 90408 91303 91335 91372 91413 91521

90046 90263 90409 91304 91336 91376 91416 91522

90048 90264 90410 91305 91337 91392 91423 91523

90049 90265 90411 91306 91340 91393 91426

90272 91040 91307 91341 91394 91427 91601

90064 90290 91041 91308 91342 91395 91428 91602

90066 91042 91309 91343 91396 91429 91603

90067 90292 91043 91311 91344 9143 91604

90068 91201 91312 91345 91401 91431 91605

90069 90294 91202 91313 91346 91402 91432 91606

90077 90295 91203 91316 91352 91403 91433 91607

90203 90296 91204 91324 91353 91404 91434 91608

90209 91205 91325 91356 91405 91435 91609

If you reside in a zip code area which is not listed, please call 1-866-675-6623

To be eligible for the program you have to meet one of the following conditions:

- Be a member of a household with income that does not exceed an amount equal to sixty percent (60%) of the State median income;

- Be a member of a household in which one or more individuals are receiving one or more of the following types of assistance and whose income does not exceed an amount equal to sixty percent (60%) of the State median income:

1. Temporary assistance for Needy Families;

2. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/State supplementary Program (SSP) payments;

3. Food Stamps;

4. Payments under Sections 415, 521, 541, or 542 of the Veterans and Survivors Pension Improvement Act of 1978; or

5. County General Assistance, Part 5, Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

Services Priority:

First priority shall be given to households whose members have life-threatening emergencies;

Further priority shall be given to the following households:

- households with the highest energy burden;

- Households with the following vulnerable populations: young children (ages 5 years or under), disabled, and elderly persons (ages 60 years or older)