A special fund to protect a home in an earthquake is still available for a short time longer
John Palminteri
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Earthquake Brace & Bolt Seismic RetrofitProgram has funds for homeowners who have a house that was built before 1980.The qualified homeowners can get a grant of $3000 to start.
Those with an income under $89,040 can request an additional grant of $7000.
The work will prevent a house from sliding or toppling off its foundation during an earthquake.
It is coordinated through the California Residential Mitigation Program.
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