California Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program

California Earthquake Authority

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Provides up to $3,000 toward seismic retrofits for eligible homes in participating Hollister zip codes. Homes built before 1980 with crawl-space foundations may qualify. Strengthens homes against earthquake damage.

$3,000 grant reduces seismic retrofit cost; homeowner pays balance

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $3,000 for seismic retrofit
  • For homes built before 1980 with crawl space
  • Hollister zip codes may be eligible
  • Homeowner pays typical $3,000-$7,000 balance
  • Check eligibility by address online

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Hollister, 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 Hollister 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 for annual enrollment periods by zip code

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