California Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program

California Earthquake Authority

Waitlist Disaster Relief

About This Program

Provides grants up to $3,000 to help California homeowners retrofit older wood-frame houses built before 1980. Strengthens homes to better withstand earthquakes. Antioch is in an eligible region; check website for current enrollment.

Grant covers up to $3,000 of seismic retrofit cost, homeowner pays remainder

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 grant for seismic retrofit
  • For wood-frame homes built before 1980
  • Strengthens home against earthquakes
  • Antioch is in eligible region
  • Check website for current enrollment periods

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Antioch, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Antioch early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Check website for enrollment periods by zip code

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