Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority Home Hardening

Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Provides rebates for home hardening improvements that reduce wildfire risk, including ember-resistant vents, fire-rated roofing, dual-pane windows, and defensible space vegetation management. Serves all Marin County residents.

Rebate varies by improvement type, up to $2,000 total

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Rebate up to $2,000 for wildfire prevention
  • Covers ember-resistant vents, fire-rated roofing
  • All Marin County homeowners eligible
  • Reduces wildfire risk and insurance costs
  • Includes defensible space improvements

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael 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.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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