CalCAP Seismic Safety Program

California Residential Mitigation Program

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CalCAP Seismic Safety Program is available to homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.

California Earthquake Authority program offering incentives for earthquake retrofits of older homes. Covers cripple wall bracing, foundation bolting, and other seismic upgrades to reduce earthquake damage.

Incentive reduces out-of-pocket cost of seismic retrofit

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 toward seismic retrofit costs
  • Available for homes built before 1980
  • Covers foundation bolting and cripple wall bracing
  • No income restrictions
  • Must use licensed contractor

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 797-4300

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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 Rancho Palos Verdes who knows grant paperwork.

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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).
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: Rolling, subject to fund availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can CalCAP Seismic Safety Program provide in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?

Up to $3,000 toward retrofit.

Who qualifies for CalCAP Seismic Safety Program in Rancho Palos Verdes?

CalCAP Seismic Safety Program is open to homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for CalCAP Seismic Safety Program in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?

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

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