California Earthquake Authority Brace + Bolt

California Earthquake Authority

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

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

Provides financial assistance for seismic retrofits to homes built before 1980 with raised foundations. Program availability varies by ZIP code; Monterey Park residents should check eligibility annually when registration opens.

Grant reduces cost of seismic retrofit by up to $3,000

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

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

In Monterey Park, 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 built before 1980
  • Must have raised foundation
  • No income requirement
  • ZIP code eligibility varies by year

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 232-4300

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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).
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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: Applications open seasonally; check for current enrollment

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Frequently asked questions

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

Up to $3,000 grant.

Who qualifies for California Earthquake Authority Brace + Bolt in Monterey Park?

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

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

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

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