Below you will find local wildfire preparedness programs, grants and resources to help you make home / property improvements and reduce wildfire risk in your community. Scroll down to access grants and resources for Los Angeles County.
Refer back to the “Get Started” page for statewide California information on brush clearing and other requirements and risk reduction resources for improving your home’s chances of surviving a wildfire and increasing your and your community’s eligibility for insurance discounts and renewal rewards.
| ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant | Eligible Home Hardening & Mitigation Costs Include: • Debris clearance, demolition, landscaping, repairs, etc. that increase the level of protection from future wildfires and disasters. • Defensible Space and Home Hardening activities that increase resilience and reduce or eliminate long-term risks and impacts of future disasters. • Activities that assist in bringing a home and property up to code with Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) standards. If you have questions regarding the ReCoverCA OOM Grant, call ReCoverCA at (916) 202-1764 or email ReCoverCA@hcd.ca.gov. |
| ESS (Earthquake Soft Story) Retrofit Grant | The California Residential Mitigation Program offers an ESS retrofit grant for homeowners whose house was built prior to 2000, and has a one-story living space over the garage, also known as “soft story.” A grant of up to $13,000 is available through the ESS program. |
| NPHS Resilience NOW Program | The NPHS (Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services) has two new wildfire retrofit programs available.
The Resilience Now Program provides up to $5,000 in loan financing for income-eligible homeowners who have received notifications from their homeowners insurance company that they must make necessary Wildfire Preparedness Retrofits to their homes. The program provides financing for homeowners to make the immediate repairs required by their homeowners insurance company. For information about the application, contact Curtis Miller at Curtis@nphsinc.org or call (909) 988-5979. |
| NPHS Resilience LOAN Program | The NPHS (Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services) has two new wildfire retrofit programs available.
The Resilience Loan Program offers up to $25,000 in loans to help Inland Valley homeowners of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and manufactured homes on a permanent foundation complete comprehensive home repairs and enhance their home’s defense against wildfire threats For information about the application, contact Curtis Miller at Curtis@nphsinc.org or call (909) 988-5979. |
| Grants & Resources List | View an extensive list of resources researched by the Los Angeles Region Community Recovery Organization (www.larcro.org) |
 Fire Safe Councils are community-led organizations that mobilize residents to protect their homes and communities from wildfire. |
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Angeles Forest Valleys & Lakes Fire Safe Council
Phone: (661) 270-9235 |
| Big Rock Mesas Fire Safe Council
Email: bigrockstreetteams@gmail P.O. Box 1146 |
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| Chaney Millard Fire Safe Council
Phone: (626) 590-8755 3973 Alzada Road |
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Corral Canyon Fire Safe Alliance
Email: info@corralcanyon.org P.O. Box 84 |
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Emergency Preparedness in Calabasas
Phone: (818) 532-8947 25328 Prado de los Arboles |
| Horizon Hills Fire Safe Council
Phone: (310) 207-0070 5466 Horizon Hills Drive |
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| Juniper Hills Fire Safe Council
Email: mikew@qnet.com P.O. Box 192 |
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Malibu Lake Fire Safe Council
Phone: (818) 517-0707 28930 Crags Drive |
| Monrovia Fire Safe Council
Phone: (626) 445-2255 310 Highland Place |
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| Monte Nido Fire Safe Council
Email: jopowe@gmail.com 801 Malibu Meadows Dr |
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| Mt. Baldy Fire Safe Council
Phone: (909) 981-1633 |
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North Topanga Canyon
Email: firesafe@ntcfsc.org 540 S Topanga Canyon Blvd |
| Pasadena Glen Fire Safe Council
Phone: (626) 797-7386 1767 Old Grove Road |
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| Pomona Valley Fire Safe Council
503 W Route 66 Suite 17 |
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| Sand Canyon Community
Phone: (661) 252-1360 P.O. Box 1701 |
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| Sierra Madre Fire Safe Council
Email: madresierra@earthlink.net |
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The Meadows Fire Safe Council
Phone: (626) 578-0602 745 South Marengo Avenue, Suite 101 |
| Westhills Fire Safe Council
Email: cooknmom88@sbcglobal.net |
 Firewise is a national program that encourages communities to work together to assess and reduce wildfire risks. Visit Become a Firewise USA Site to learn how to make your community Firewise. Beverly Hills – Beverly Hills |
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T-CEP (Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness)
Phone: (310) 455-3000
Email: info@t-cep.org
P.O. Box 1708
Topanga, CA 90290
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ENLA (Emergency Network Los Angeles)
Phone: (424) 248-7423 5211 E Washington Blvd Ste #2-294 |
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LA Region Community Recovery Organization
Phone: (818) 835-1174 5737 Kanan Road #127 |
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Agoura Hills CERT
Phone: (818) 597-7309 |
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Alhambra CERT
Phone: (626) 588-2378 |
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Altadena CERT
Phone: (626) 798-1131 730 E Altadena Dr |
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Antelope Valley CERT
Phone: (661) 272-2583 |
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Beverly Hills CERT
Phone:626-766-8916 |
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Burbank CERT
Phone: (818) 238-3350 |
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Calabasas CERT
Phone: (818) 224-1620 |
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Carson CERT
Phone: (310) 847-7481 |
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Cerritos CERT
Phone: (562) 916-1252 |
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Claremont CERT
Phone: (909) 399-5420 PO Box 1714, |
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Compton CERT
Phone: (310) 605-5670 |
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Culver City CERT
Phone: (310) 253-5903 |
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Downey CERT
Phone: (562) 904-7346 11111 Brookshire Avenue |
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El Segundo CERT
Contact: Geoff Gerny, CERT Coordinator 314 Main Street |
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Gardena CERT
Phone: (310) 528-8730 |
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Glendale CERT
Phone: (818) 548-4800 |
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Hawthorne CERT
Phone: (310) 528-8730 |
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La Habra CERT
Phone: (562) 383-4306 |
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La Mirada CERT
Phone: (562) 902-2960 |
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La Verne CERT
Phone: (909) 596-5991 |
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Lakewood CERT
Phone: (562) 866-9771 |
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Lancaster CERT
Phone: (888) 237-8939 |
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Lawndale CERT
Phone: (310) 528-8730 |
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Long Beach CERT
Phone: (562) 570-2525 |
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Los Angeles City Fire CERT
Phone: (213) 202-3136 201 N. Figueroa St., Suite 1225 |
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Los Angeles County Sheriff CERT
Phone: (562) 347-1071 |
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LASD – Norwalk Station CERT
Phone: (562) 466-5454 |
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Malibu CERT
Contact: Sarah Flores, Emergency Services Coordinator |
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Manhattan Beach CERT
Email: info@mbcerta.org Drop Box #1 |
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Monrovia CERT
Contact: Suzanne Dobson, CERT Volunteer Coordinator |
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Monterey Park CERT
Phone: (626) 307-1271 350 W. Newmark Ave. |
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Norwalk CERT Contact: Eric Wosick Phone: (562) 929-5732 Email: ewosick@norwalkca.gov |
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Palos Verdes Peninsula CERT
Phone: (310) 228-7803 PO Box 252 |
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Pasadena CERT
Phone: (626) 744-7276 |
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Pico Rivera CERT
Phone: (562) 801-4410 |
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Redondo Beach CERT
Phone: (310) 318-8111 |
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San Gabriel CERT
Phone: (626) 308-2880 |
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San Marino CERT
Phone: (626) 300-0735 |
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Santa Clarita CERT
Phone: (661) 250-3721 |
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Santa Monica CERT
Phone: (310) 458-2263 333 Olympic Drive, Second Floor/EOC |
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Santa Monica College CERT
Phone: (310) 434-4300 |
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Sierra Madre CERT
Phone: (626) 470-7426 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. |
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South Pasadena CERT
Phone: (626) 403-7300 |
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Topanga CERT
Phone: (818) 606-7314 |
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Torrance CERT
Phone: (310) 901-1821 1701 Crenshaw Blvd |
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University of Southern California CERT
Contact: Emmelina Najera |
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Vernon CERT
Phone: (323) 583-8811 |
Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
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Los Angeles City Emergency Management Department
Phone: (213) 484-4800 200 N Spring St |
| Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management
Phone: (323) 980-2260 1275 N. Eastern Ave |
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Downey City Office of Emergency Services
Phone: (562) 904-7346 11111 Brookshire Avenue |
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City of Santa Monica Office of Emergency Management
Phone: (310) 458-2263 333 Olympic Drive, Second Floor/EOC |
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City of South Pasadena Public Safety Commission
Phone: (626) 403-7300 1424 Mission Street |
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City of Torrence Office of Emergency Services
Phone: (310) 618-2320 1701 Crenshaw Blvd |
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Glendale Fire Prevention Bureau
Phone: (818) 548-4810 780 Flower Street |
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Long Beach Fire Department
Phone: (562) 570-2563 3205 N. Lakewood Blvd |
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Los Angeles City Fire Department
Phone: (213) 978-3800 200 North Main Street, 16th Floor |
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Los Angeles County Fire Department
Phone: (323) 881-2411 1320 N Eastern Ave |
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Santa Monica Fire Department
Phone: (310) 458-8652 333 Olympic Dr |
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Torrence Fire Department
Phone: (310) 618-2973 3031 Torrance Blvd |
