California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt

California Earthquake Authority / California Residential Mitigation Program

Waitlist Disaster Relief

About This Program

California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt is available to homeowners in Compton, CA.

Provides rebates to retrofit older homes with vulnerable foundations to better withstand earthquakes. Available in select ZIP codes in Compton when registration opens. Covers bolting houses to their foundations and adding cripple wall bracing.

Rebate up to $3,000 toward seismic retrofit costs performed by registered contractor

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Compton, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 rebate for earthquake retrofits
  • Available in select Compton ZIP codes
  • Covers foundation bolting and cripple wall bracing
  • Must use EBB-registered contractor
  • Registration opens periodically, check website

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 232-4300

A grant-savvy contractor in Compton, 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 Compton who knows grant paperwork.

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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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 website for upcoming registration periods

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt provide in Compton, CA?

Up to $3,000 rebate.

Who qualifies for California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt in Compton?

California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt is open to homeowners in Compton, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for California Earthquake Authority Earthquake Brace + Bolt in Compton, CA?

Apply directly with California Earthquake Authority / California Residential Mitigation Program using the official program link on this page or call (877) 232-4300. There is no middleman and no fee.

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