California Earthquake Authority / FEMA
Provides up to $3,000 toward seismic retrofits for qualifying homes built before 1980 with raised foundations (cripple walls). Must be in eligible zip code announced annually. Homeowner responsible for balance of retrofit cost, typically $4,000-$5,000 additional.
Grant covers portion of seismic retrofit; homeowner pays balance
Deadline: Check annually; zip code eligibility varies by year
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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