Cool Air Rebate Program Pays up to 90% of the cost to repair leaking A/C systems (March 19, 2026 – Sacramento, CA) – California is experiencing an unusually early heat wave, with temperatures across the state rising well above seasonal norms and some regions already reaching the 90s. As extreme heat arrives weeks ahead of […]

Thousands of Californians are Grateful for this One-of-a-Kind Program Sacramento, Calif. – California’s Cool Air Rebate (CAR) Program is reflecting on a year of meaningful impact as it celebrates the program’s exceptional growth. The pilot program launched in July 2024 with two dozen participating shops in the Central Valley. In just 16 months, CAR has […]

More than $2 Million in Vehicle A/C Repairs Funded Statewide Since Pilot Launch in 2024 for Low-Income Californians Fresno, Calif. – One year after launching as a pilot in a five-county region in the Central Valley, the Cool Air Rebate (CAR) Program has grown into a thriving, statewide movement providing critical financial relief to low-income […]

Program expands eligibility and offers free diagnostic testing in July Riverside, Calif. – Today, the Cool Air Rebate (CAR) Program, which provides financial assistance to low-income Californians to repair leaking vehicle air conditioning systems, announced changes to the program that allow more Californians to stay safe and cool in their cars this summer. The Cool […]