California Earthquake Authority / Cal OES
California Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program is available to homeowners in Camarillo, CA.
Provides up to $3,000 toward the cost of seismically retrofitting older homes built before 1980 with raised foundations. Eligible zip codes periodically announced; homeowners register and receive rebate after completing qualifying work by licensed contractor.
Rebate of up to $3,000 applied toward seismic retrofit costs
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Camarillo, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Camarillo, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
This grant requires a licensed contractor
This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Camarillo who knows grant paperwork.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Earthquake Brace and Bolt (EBB) gives California homeowners a grant to seismically retrofit an older house by bolting the home to its foundation and bracing the cripple walls. The base grant is up to 3,000 dollars, and income-eligible homeowners can apply for an additional grant of up to 7,000 dollars. You register during an open enrollment window, and the program is run by the California Residential Mitigation Program.
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
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: Check for open registration periods
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programUp to $3,000 seismic retrofit rebate.
California Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program is open to homeowners in Camarillo, CA. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with California Earthquake Authority / Cal OES using the official program link on this page or call (877) 232-4300. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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