Marin County grants & assistance
Funding and assistance programs that support defensible space, home hardening, and community wildfire mitigation in Marin County.
Primary Marin funding programs
- MWPA Resident Grants — support for resident mitigation work connected to MWPA evaluations.
- MWPA Funding, assistance & partnerships — overview of MWPA assistance pathways.
- Fire Safe Marin — Grant opportunities — local guidance and links for grants and reimbursements.
Recommendation: start with a local evaluation (when required), then confirm eligible scope, documentation, and timing before hiring contractors.
County and agency contacts
- Marin County Fire Department — official county fire and disaster preparedness resources.
- Fire Safe Marin — preparedness education and community programs.
State and federal funding pathways
- CAL FIRE grants — wildfire prevention and resilience funding cycles.
- Cal OES — Hazard Mitigation — state mitigation programs and guidance.
- FEMA mitigation grants — federal mitigation funding pathways.
Not sure which programs apply to your property?
Most homeowners qualify for some wildfire assistance, but requirements vary by location, slope, vegetation type, and fire district.
We help residents understand what applies to their property before work begins.