ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Wildfire Mitigation Retrofit Program (OOM)

California homeowners can now apply for up to $50,000 in grant funding to make their properties more fire-resistant. This program is designed to help you create defensible space and harden your home against wildfires.

Who is Eligible?

• You must be a homeowner living in one of the following counties: Butte, Fresno, Los Angeles, Napa, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Siskiyou, Solano, or Sonoma.

• You don't need to have been impacted by a 2020 disaster to qualify.

• Earn under 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) - check your income level HERE. 

What Does the Grant Cover?

ReCoverCA grant funds can be used for a variety of wildfire mitigation activities, including:

• Creating defensible space around your home

• Hardening your home's exterior with fire-resistant materials

• Improving access for emergency vehicles

• Upgrading your water supply for fire suppression

Here you can see the prioritized projects under the grant.