California Earthquake Authority Premium Assistance

California Earthquake Authority (CEA)

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

California Earthquake Authority Premium Assistance is available to homeowners in Daly City, CA.

Provides discounted earthquake insurance premiums for homes with completed seismic retrofits. Homeowners who bolt their house to the foundation and install cripple wall bracing can receive premium reductions up to 25%.

Premium reduction, not direct grant; value shown is estimated annual savings over 10 years

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Premium discounts for seismic retrofits
  • Up to 25% reduction in earthquake insurance
  • Requires foundation bolting and cripple wall bracing
  • Available to all CEA policyholders
  • Retrofit may qualify for separate grants

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 797-4300

A grant-savvy contractor in Daly City, 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 Daly City early keeps your application moving.

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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: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for California Earthquake Authority Premium Assistance in Daly City?

California Earthquake Authority Premium Assistance is open to homeowners in Daly City, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for California Earthquake Authority Premium Assistance in Daly City, CA?

Apply directly with California Earthquake Authority (CEA) using the official program link on this page or call (877) 797-4300. There is no middleman and no fee.

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