California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) Home Repair

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

Closed Disaster Relief

About This Program

State disaster assistance for repair, restoration, or replacement of damaged homes when a state of emergency is declared and federal assistance is not available. Not currently active, but San Bernardino residents should monitor during wildfire or flood events.

Funding activated only during declared disasters; applicant 25% match required

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Disaster repair assistance for declared emergencies
  • 75% state / 25% applicant cost share
  • Not currently active
  • Activated during state emergencies without FEMA aid
  • Monitor during wildfires or floods

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).

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: Activated only during declared state emergencies

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