California Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program

California Earthquake Authority / Cal OES

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Provides rebates to strengthen older wood-frame houses built before 1980 that are vulnerable to earthquake damage. Helps homeowners bolt their house to its foundation and brace cripple walls.

Rebate covers up to $3,000 of seismic retrofit costs

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 seismic retrofit rebate
  • For homes built before 1980
  • Check if Hawthorne zip codes eligible
  • Bolts house to foundation, braces cripple walls
  • Must use registered contractor

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Check annually for eligible zip codes

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