Pg&e Psea Emergency Assistance Fund

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
CONCORD, CaliforniaMicroEIN: 680234757
Financial Literacy ProgramsHuman ServicesDisaster Response TeamsVeteransSocial Services

Official program page on the Pacific Service Employees Association (PSEA) website describing the PG&E/PSEA Emergency Assistance Fund. The page outlines three grant tiers (Evacuation Fund ~$500, Temporary Hardship up to $1,500, Emergency Assistance up to $3,500), eligibility for current/past PG&E employees and PSEA members, contact details, and donation links.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

An individual PSEA member or a current/past PG&E employee in California facing an urgent financial hardship or evacuation-related need.

Good Fit

  • Applicant is a current or former PG&E employee or a PSEA member.
  • Need is immediate and individual (evacuation, temporary hardship, emergency assistance).
  • Other resources are exhausted and the applicant can provide a short letter requesting aid.
  • Request fits the program’s published tiered award amounts (roughly $500–$3,500).

Geography

Restrictive

Observed grants are confined to California in every reported year, with the foundation operating from a Concord, CA address and all recipient locations reported in-state.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest filing shows roughly 139 distinct individual recipients in one year and similar high counts in prior years, indicating a broad distribution of small emergency awards across many independent individuals.

New Applicants

Moderate

Behavioral evidence shows many new recipients each year and a public program page plus application instructions, but access is explicitly limited to preselected or eligible PSEA members/current or past PG&E employees, so unfamiliar applicants from outside that eligibility pool are unlikely to qualify.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026