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a great way to improve the energy efficiency of your home. For qualified customers who meet certain income requirements, SoCalGas provides no-cost, energy- saving home improvements like attic insulation, door weatherstripping and minor home repairs. Other terms and conditions may apply. For more information visit socalgas.com (search “ENERGY SAVINGS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM”) or call 1-800-331-7593. A FRIENDLY LATE BILL REMINDER Avoid Possible Termination of Your Gas Service SoCalGas’s Third Party Notification program lets you choose a third party (relative, friend, or social agency) who will receive a copy of any late payment or gas shut-off notice that may be mailed to you. While the third party is not required to pay the bill, they can remind you that your gas may be turned off or help you take other steps to avoid losing your service. For more information, visit socalgas.com (search “THIRD PARTY”) 1-800-427-2200 for details. HELP FOR MEDICAL NEEDS Receive Natural Gas at a Lower Rate If a full-time member of your household has a qualifying medical condition requiring the use of additional natural gas, you may be eligible for more gas at our lowest baseline rate through our Medical Baseline Allowance program. Doctor certification is required. To learn more, visit socalgas.com (search “MEDICAL”) or call 1-800-427-2200. WE ARE HERE FOR YOU For more than 140 years, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas ® ) has provided safe and reliable natural gas services to Southern Californians. As part of our commitment to providing exceptional customer service, we offer many programs to help our customers in times of need. The following programs may help you or someone you know conserve energy and save money. SOCALGAS OFFERS: Gas bill discounts/bill payment assistance Reduced rates for special medical conditions No-cost, energy-saving home improvements Late bill reminder 24/7 Multilingual Call Center HELP WITH YOUR GAS BILL A 20% Discount If you receive benefits from Medi-Cal/Medicaid; Healthy Families Categories A & B; Women, Infants, & Children (WIC); TANF or Tribal TANF; Head Start Income Eligible (Tribal Only); Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA GA); Food Stamps (SNAP); National School Lunch Program (NSLP); Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or meet certain income requirements, you may be eligible to receive a 20 percent discount through the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program. Also, if you qualify for CARE within 90 days of starting your new gas service, you can save $15 on your service establishment charge. For more information and a CARE application, visit socalgas.com (search “CARE”) or call 1-800-427-2200. Seasonal Bill Assistance If you have difficulty paying your winter gas bills, you may qualify for a one time annual allowance through our Gas Assistance Fund (GAF). Assistance is available during the winter months on a first-come, first-served basis for qualifying customers who meet certain income requirements. For more information visit socalgas.com (search “GAS FUND”). For a referral to a United Way agency serving your area, call 1-800-427-2200. Payment Arrangements Call SoCalGas at 1-800-772-5050 any time to arrange a payment plan if you’re having difficulty paying your gas bill. Even Out Your Gas Bills Our Level Pay Plan averages your annual gas bill to allow you to have more predictable monthly bills. To sign up for this easy, convenient program, call 1-800-427-2200. Bill Payment Assistance and Energy-Saving Home Services Federal funds are allocated to state agencies to assist income-qualified customers with emergency bill payment assistance, energy crisis intervention and no-cost weatherization through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). More information is available by calling the Department of Community Services and Development at 1-866-675-6623. HELP FOR YOUR HOME No-Cost, Energy-Saving Home Improvements Whether you own or rent your home, our no-cost, energy-saving home improvements are © 2013 Southern California Gas Company. EPrinted on recycled paper with soy-based inks. All copyright and trademark rights reserved. N1340011 0213 23.5K SOCALGAS P.O. BOX 3249 LOS ANGELES, CA 90051-1249 1-800-427-2200 socalgas.com HOW TO REACH SOCALGAS If you would like more information about our assistance programs, please visit socalgas.com (search “ASSISTANCE”) or give us a call. We have customer service representatives that are available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Residential customers please call 1-800-427-2200. Para ayuda en español llame al 1-800-342-4545. TDD/TTY, please call 1-800-252-0259 (available in English and Spanish only). Multilingual Call Center Representatives are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., to assist customers in the following languages: CANTONESE: KOREAN: MANDARIN: VIETNAMESE: 1-800-427-1420 1-800-427-0471 1-800-427-1429 1-800-427-0478 To reach us after-hours or for other languages, call our Language Interpreter Service Line at 1-888-427-1345. AVAILABLE MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 5 P.M. PROGRAMAS DE ASISTENCIA AL CLIENTE

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a great way to improve the energy efficiency

of your home. For qualified customers who

meet certain income requirements, SoCalGas

provides no-cost, energy-

saving home improvements

like attic insulation, door

weatherstripping and minor

home repairs. Other terms and conditions may

apply. For more information visit socalgas.com

(search “ENERGY SAVINGS ASSISTANCE

PROGRAM”) or call 1-800-331-7593.

A FRIENDLY LATE BILL REMINDERAvoid Possible Termination of Your Gas ServiceSoCalGas’s Third Party Notification program

lets you choose a third party (relative, friend,

or social agency) who will receive a copy of any

late payment or gas shut-off notice that may

be mailed to you. While the third party is not

required to pay the bill, they can remind you

that your gas may be turned off or help you

take other steps to avoid losing your service.

For more information, visit socalgas.com

(search “THIRD PARTY”) 1-800-427-2200

for details.

HELP FOR MEDICAL NEEDSReceive Natural Gas at a Lower RateIf a full-time member of your household has

a qualifying medical condition requiring the

use of additional natural gas, you may be eligible

for more gas at our lowest baseline rate through

our Medical Baseline Allowance program.

Doctor certification is required. To learn more,

visit socalgas.com (search “MEDICAL”) or call

1-800-427-2200.

WE ARE HERE FOR YOUFor more than 140 years, Southern California

Gas Company (SoCalGas®) has provided safe

and reliable natural gas services to Southern

Californians. As part of our commitment to

providing exceptional customer service, we offer

many programs to help our customers in times

of need. The following programs may help you

or someone you know conserve energy and

save money.

SOCALGAS OFFERS:• Gas bill discounts/bill payment assistance

• Reduced rates for special medical conditions

• No-cost, energy-saving home improvements

• Late bill reminder

• 24/7 Multilingual Call Center

HELP WITH YOUR GAS BILLA 20% DiscountIf you receive benefits from Medi-Cal/Medicaid;

Healthy Families Categories A & B; Women,

Infants, & Children (WIC); TANF or Tribal TANF;

Head Start Income Eligible (Tribal Only); Bureau

of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA GA);

Food Stamps (SNAP); National School Lunch

Program (NSLP); Low Income Home Energy

Assistance Program (LIHEAP); Supplemental

Security Income (SSI) or meet certain income

requirements, you may be eligible to receive

a 20 percent discount through the California

Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program.

Also, if you qualify for CARE within 90 days

of starting your new gas service, you can save

$15 on your service establishment charge.

For more information and a CARE application,

visit socalgas.com (search “CARE”) or call

1-800-427-2200.

Seasonal Bill AssistanceIf you have difficulty paying your winter gas

bills, you may qualify for a one time annual

allowance through our Gas Assistance Fund

(GAF). Assistance is available during the winter

months on a first-come, first-served basis for

qualifying customers who meet certain income

requirements. For more information visit

socalgas.com (search “GAS FUND”).

For a referral to a United Way agency serving

your area, call 1-800-427-2200.

Payment ArrangementsCall SoCalGas at 1-800-772-5050 any time

to arrange a payment plan if you’re having

difficulty paying your gas bill.

Even Out Your Gas BillsOur Level Pay Plan averages your annual gas

bill to allow you to have more predictable

monthly bills. To sign up for this easy,

convenient program, call 1-800-427-2200.

Bill Payment Assistance and Energy-Saving Home ServicesFederal funds are allocated to state agencies

to assist income-qualified customers with

emergency bill payment assistance, energy

crisis intervention and no-cost weatherization

through the Low Income Home

Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

More information is available by calling the

Department of Community Services and

Development at 1-866-675-6623.

HELP FOR YOUR HOMENo-Cost, Energy-Saving Home Improvements Whether you own or rent your home, our

no-cost, energy-saving home improvements are

© 2013 Southern California Gas Company. EPrinted on recycled paper with soy-based inks.

All copyright and trademark rights reserved. N1340011 0213 23.5K

SOCALGAS

P.O. BOX 3249

LOS ANGELES, CA 90051-1249

1-800-427-2200

socalgas.com

HOW TO REACH SOCALGASIf you would like more information about our

assistance programs, please visit socalgas.com

(search “ASSISTANCE”) or give us a call.

We have customer service representatives that

are available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven

days a week. Residential customers please call

1-800-427-2200. Para ayuda en español llame

al 1-800-342-4545. TDD/TTY, please call

1-800-252-0259 (available in English

and Spanish only).

Multilingual Call CenterRepresentatives are available Monday through

Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., to assist customers

in the following languages:

CANTONESE:

KOREAN:

MANDARIN:

VIETNAMESE:

1-800-427-1420

1-800-427-0471

1-800-427-1429

1-800-427-0478

To reach us after-hours or for other languages, call our Language Interpreter Service Line at 1-888-427-1345.

AVAILABLE MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.

PROGRAMAS DE ASISTENCIA AL CLIENTE

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AYUDA PARA SU CASAMejoras sin costo que ahorran energía en el hogar Sea usted propietario o inquilino de su casa,

nuestras mejoras sin costo para ahorrar

energía en el hogar son una excelente forma

de mejorar la eficiencia energética de su casa.

Para los clientes calificados que reúnen ciertos

requisitos de ingreso,

SoCalGas ofrece mejoras

sin costo que ahorran

energía en el hogar, como

aislamiento de ático, colocación de burletes

en puertas y reparaciones menores en el hogar.

Tal vez apliquen otros términos y condiciones.

Para más información visite socalgas.com/

espanol (busque las palabras clave “ENERGY

SAVINGS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM”)

o llame al 1-800-331-7593.

UN RECORDATORIO AMIGABLE DE FACTURA ATRASADAEvite la posible interrupción de su servicio de gasEl programa de Notificación a una Tercera

Persona de SoCalGas le permite escoger a

un tercero (pariente, amistad o agencia social)

para que reciba una copia de cualquier aviso de

pago atrasado o interrupción del servicio de gas

que le mandemos a usted. Aunque la tercera

persona no tiene que pagar la factura, le pueden

recordar que tal vez le suspendan el servicio de

gas o tal vez le ayuden a que tome otras medidas

para evitar quedarse sin el servicio. Para más

información, visite socalgas.com/espanol

(busque la palabra clave “TERCERA PERSONA”)

o llame al 1-800-342-4545 para detalles.

ESTAMOS AQUÍ PARA SERVIRLEPor más de 140 años, Southern California Gas

Company (SoCalGas®) ha brindado servicios

seguros y confiables de gas natural a los

habitantes del Sur de California. Como parte de

nuestro compromiso de proveer un servicio

excepcional al cliente, ofrecemos muchos

programas para ayudar a los clientes que están

pasando por circunstancias difíciles. Los

siguientes programas pueden ayudarle a usted

o a alguien que conozca a conservar energía y

ahorrar dinero.

SOCALGAS OFRECE:• Descuentos en la factura de gas/ayuda para

pagar las facturas

• Tarifas reducidas por afecciones especiales

• Mejoras al hogar, sin costo, para ahorrar

energía

• Recordatorios de factura atrasada

• Centro de Llamadas Multilingüe 24 horas al

día, 7 días a la semana

AYUDA CON LA FACTURA DE GAS20% de descuentoSi usted recibe beneficios de Medi-Cal/Medicaid;

Programa Healthy Families A y B; Programa

para Mujeres, Bebés y Niños (WIC); TANF o

TANF tribal; Ingreso elegible para Head Start –

tribal únicamente, Buró de Asistencia General

para Asuntos de Nativos Americanos (BIA GA);

Cupones de comida (SNAP); Programa Nacional

de Almuerzos Escolares (NSLP); Programa de

Asistencia a Hogares de Escasos Recursos para

Gastos de Energía (LIHEAP); Ingreso por Seguro

Suplementario (SSI), o reúne ciertos requisitos

de ingreso, tal vez tenga derecho a recibir un

20 por ciento de descuento en su factura mensual

a través del programa de Tarifas Alternas

para Energía en California (CARE). Además,

si cumple con los requisitos para CARE en los

primeros 90 días de haber iniciado su nuevo

servicio de gas, puede ahorrar $15 en el cargo

por establecimiento de servicio. Para mayor

información y una solicitud de CARE, visite

socalgas.com/espanol (busque la palabra clave

“CARE”) o llame al 1-800-342-4545.

Ayuda de temporada en la facturaSi tiene dificultades para pagar su factura

de gas en invierno, tal vez califique para una

asignación anual por única vez a través de

nuestro Fondo de Asistencia de Gas (GAF).

Hay asistencia disponible durante los meses

de invierno, en estricto orden de recepción

de solicitudes, para los clientes que califican

reuniendo ciertos requisitos de ingreso. Para

más información visite socalgas.com/espanol

(busque la palabra clave “FONDO DE GAS”).

Para que lo refieran a una agencia United Way

en su localidad, llame al 1-800-342-4545.

Arreglos de pagoLlame a SoCalGas al 1-800-772-5050, cuando

guste, para concertar un plan de pago si está

teniendo dificultades para pagar su factura de gas.

Nivele sus facturas de gasNuestro Plan de Pagos Nivelados promedia

la factura anual de gas para permitirle tener

facturas mensuales de gas más previsibles. Para

inscribirse en este fácil y cómodo programa,

llame al 1-800-342-4545.

Asistencia para el pago de la factura y servicios para el ahorro de energía en el hogarAgencias estatales tienen asignados fondos

federales para asistir a clientes con ingresos

que califican con ayuda de emergencia para

pagar sus facturas, intervención en crisis

energética y mejoras sin costo para el hogar,

a través del Programa de Asistencia a Hogares

de Escasos Recursos para Gastos de Energía

(LIHEAP). Obtenga más información llamando

al Departamento de Servicios y Desarrollo de la

Comunidad al 1-866-675-6623.

AYUDA PARA NECESIDADES MÉDICASReciba gas natural a una tarifa más bajaSi alguien que vive de tiempo completo en

su casa tiene una afección que califica y que

requiere el consumo adicional de gas natural,

tal vez tenga derecho a más gas a nuestra tarifa

más baja mediante el programa de Asignación

Médica Inicial. Se requiere la certificación de

un médico. Para más información, visite socalgas.com/espanol (busque la palabra

clave “MEDICA”) o llame al 1-800-342-4545.

CÓMO COMUNICARSE A SOCALGASSi quiere recibir más información sobre

nuestros programas de asistencia, por favor

visite socalgas.com/espanol (busque la palabra

clave “ASISTENCIA”) o llámenos. Tenemos

representantes de servicio al cliente que están

para servirle 24 horas al día, siete días a la

semana. Los clientes residenciales, favor de

llamar al 1-800-342-4545. Para ayuda en inglés

llame al 1-800-427-2200. Para TDD/TTY, por

favor llame al 1-800-252-0259 (en ingles y

español únicamente).

Centro de llamadas multilingüeTenemos representantes a su disposición

de lunes a viernes, desde las 8 a.m. hasta

las 5 p.m., para ayudar a los clientes en

los siguientes idiomas: cantonés, coreano,

mandarín y vietnamita. Favor de ver el lado

en inglés de este folleto para consultar la lista

de números de teléfono para cada idioma.

Para contactarnos fuera de nuestras horas

regulares o para otros idiomas, llame nuestra

Línea de Servicio de Intérprete de Idioma al

1-888-427-1345.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS