Oregon Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Program
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
About This Program
State grant program to help homeowners retrofit older homes for earthquake safety. Eligible improvements include foundation bolting, cripple wall bracing, and soft-story strengthening. Program funding is episodic.
Grant covers up to 50% of retrofit costs
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Beaverton, OR, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Up to $7,500 for earthquake retrofits
- Covers foundation bolting, cripple wall bracing
- Income at or below 120% AMI
- 50% homeowner match typically required
- Program not currently funded, check for updates
How to Apply
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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.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- 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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Deadline: Program not currently funded, check for future rounds
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