California Firewise Regional leads were provided a CA Insurance Dept presentation by one of their representatives. Click here to view the slides.
The CA Safe Home Grant program (2025) mentioned on one slide is still being finalized, and is only funded to $3 Million for the state. To stay informed you can sign up for alerts using the QR code or URL towards the end of the slides.
The good news was the list of 5 admitted CA Insurance carriers who are starting to write more policies in High Risk areas. The bad news is the expected rate increase for the FAIR Plan starting in October that may average up to 30% across the state depending on your location.
There were two links to interesting articles shared during our Q&A:
Do California Insurers Reward Wildfire Resilience? — Insurance for Good
Exploring the Recent Growth in the California FAIR Plan — Insurance for Good