Berkeley Seismic Retrofit Grant Program

City of Berkeley Building & Safety

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides grants to offset seismic retrofit costs for single-family wood-frame homes built before 1940. Program helps make homes safer during earthquakes by strengthening foundation connections.

Grant covers portion of seismic retrofit costs up to $3,000

Key Details

  • Grant up to $3,000 for seismic retrofits
  • Available to all Berkeley homeowners
  • Homes built before 1940 eligible
  • Strengthens foundation and cripple walls
  • No income requirements

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(510) 981-5530

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Deadline: Ongoing program

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