California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP)

California Earthquake Authority

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Provides grants to help homeowners retrofit older homes to better withstand earthquakes. Available for homes built before 1980 with raised foundations. Must be enrolled in CEA earthquake insurance or enroll within 60 days of retrofit.

Grant covers up to $3,000 of earthquake retrofit costs

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $3,000 for earthquake retrofit
  • Homes built before 1980 with raised foundation
  • Must have or obtain CEA earthquake insurance
  • Covers foundation bolting and cripple wall bracing
  • Available statewide including Montebello

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Montebello, 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 Montebello 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: Ongoing

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