Press Releases

General Contracting Opportunities Remain Abundant For Earthquake Retrofit Jobs In California Despite Global Pandemic

New publication guides assessment, repair of residential earthquake damage

Updated guidelines for identifying, evaluating and repairing residential earthquake damage were unveiled today at the California Earthquake Authority’s (CEA’s) annual claim manager meeting. ...

California Earthquake Authority named administrator of Wildfire Fund

The California Catastrophe Response Council, which oversees the Wildfire Fund, has formally named the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) the fund’s administrator. ...

'Be Earthquake Aware and Prepared, Not Scared', a key takeaway as 2020 National Earthquake Conference Concludes

Federal Alliance for Safe Homes press release

More Than 10,000 Vulnerable Homes in California Successfully Retrofitted to Help Reduce Damage from Future Earthquakes

Joint Earthquake Brace + Bolt and California Earthquake Authority press release

Sold-Out 2020 National Earthquake Conference Kicks Off March 4 in San Diego

Federal Alliance for Safe Homes press release

Fitch Assigns 'F1+' Rating to California Earthquake Authority's Rev Bond

Fitch Ratings press release

State Officials Announce $13.2 Million Available to Help California Homeowners Prepare for 'the Big One'

Earthquake Brace + Bolt press release

FEMA Grants $20M to California to Increase Earthquake Protection

Federal Emergency Management Agency press release

Standard plan sets will reduce home seismic retrofitting costs in California

A joint project of the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) makes it easier and less expensive to protect certain types of homes from earthquakes. ...