California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP)

California Earthquake Authority

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About This Program

California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) is available to homeowners in Duarte, CA.

Grants to help homeowners retrofit their homes to better withstand earthquakes. Available for homes with raised foundations or crawl spaces. Covers seismic bracing and bolting to reduce earthquake damage risk.

Grant up to $3,000 toward seismic retrofit costs

Verified against California Earthquake Authority's official page on 2026-06-17.

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $3,000 for seismic retrofit
  • For homes with raised foundations
  • Reduces earthquake damage risk
  • All homeowners eligible
  • Must use CEA-registered contractor

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 797-4300

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Your application paperwork

The California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP), a joint effort of the California Earthquake Authority and the state, runs the seismic retrofit grant programs for homeowners, including Earthquake Brace and Bolt. The grants help pay to bolt an older house to its foundation and brace its cripple walls. You register through CRMP during an open enrollment window for the retrofit program your home qualifies for.

Steps to apply

  1. Confirm your home is an older wood-framed house with a raised foundation that may need a seismic retrofit.
  2. Visit the CRMP site to see which retrofit program (such as Earthquake Brace and Bolt) fits your home and area.
  3. Register during the open enrollment window and answer the qualifying questions.
  4. If accepted, hire a contractor for the retrofit, then submit documentation to receive the grant.
Get the official form

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home, with its year built and foundation type.
  • Your home's ZIP code to confirm eligibility.
  • For an income-based supplemental grant, proof of household income.
  • Contractor documentation and photos of the completed retrofit.
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: Subject to funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) provide in Duarte, CA?

Up to $3,000 grant.

Who qualifies for California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) in Duarte?

California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) is open to homeowners in Duarte, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP) in Duarte, CA?

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

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