Flood Safety Resources for Campgrounds
Help protect campers and strengthen flood preparedness. ASFPM’s two new resources provide practical guidance on developing Emergency Action Plans and model ordinance language for communities.
The Data Behind Better Floodplain Management
What are states doing to reduce flood risk? This assessment explores funding, staffing, mapping, regulations, and other key indicators of floodplain management effectiveness.
Inside Local Floodplain Management
New report provides a snapshot of who floodplain managers are, what they do, and what obstacles they face in the day-to-day implementation of their local floodplain management programs.
Where Floodplain Professionals Connect and Find Mentorship
The FloodZone connects floodplain professionals nationwide. Through the Mentorship Connection program users can gain guidance, expand their network, and build skills to navigate challenges and advance their career with confidence.
Exclusive Member Benefit: Free Access to ASCE 24-24
ASCE 24-24, the newly updated national standard for flood-resistant design, is now free for ASFPM members. This resource reflects major updates to flood-resistant design requirements and plays a key role in how communities can mitigate future flood risk.
Our Mission at ASFPM
Promote education, policies and activities that mitigate current and future losses, costs and human suffering caused by flooding.
CFM Exam Study Webinar:
A Guide to Becoming a CFMFloodplain managers share an equal role protecting the lives and property of the public, and when they become certified floodplain managers, they are better trained and more knowledgeable, and the community is safer. Interested in getting certified? Take this free workshop to learn more.
Upcoming Events
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E0273: Managing Floodplain Development thru the NFIP
August 23, 2026 11:00 pm - August 27, 2026 10:59 pm
Emmitsburg, MD
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Texas Chapter Annual Technical Summit
August 25, 2026 - August 28, 2026
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Kansas Chapter Annual Conference
September 2, 2026 - September 3, 2026
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FMA (CA, NV, HI) Chapter Annual Conference
September 8, 2026 - September 11, 2026
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September 15, 2026 - September 18, 2026
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Indiana Chapter Annual Conference
September 16, 2026 - September 18, 2026
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Oklahoma Chapter Annual Conference
September 21, 2026 - September 23, 2026
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Kentucky Chapter Annual Conference
September 21, 2026 - September 24, 2026
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E0212-Hazard Mitigation Assistance: Developing Quality Application Elements
September 21, 2026 - September 24, 2026
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Pennsylvania Chapter Annual Conference
September 22, 2026 - September 23, 2026
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News & Views
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Relive the 2026 ASFPM Conference. Session Recordings and Photo Highlight Reel Now Available.
byNews EditorRegistered attendees now have on-demand access to the 2026 ASFPM Annual Conference.
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SAFE Rural Act Aims to Close the Gap in Pre-Disaster Flood Mitigation Opportunities for Rural and Tribal Communities
byNews EditorBipartisan legislation is designed to increase pre-disaster flood mitigation funding and technical assistance for rural and Tribal communities.
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Looking Back: How the CFM Program Began
byNews EditorAs part of ASFPM’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration, we’re revisiting an article from 2016 that explains how the CFM program was formed.
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