Coalition to Senate Banking: Require the GAO to assess buyout options for high-risk flood properties in NFIP July 19, 2017 The Honorable Mike Crapo Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Sherrod Brown Ranking Member Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senators…
The Association of State Floodplain Managers is pleased to participate in this hearing to explore how flooding and sea level rise affect American property owners, how the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) uses science to inform its flood products, and whether additional federal resources are needed to research and communicate future flood risk to the public.
Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory May 29, 2015 FEMA Announces Funding Opportunity for Fiscal (FY) 2015 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants Dear Intergovernmental Colleagues: Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is announcing $180 million in funding available through two Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs: Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) and Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM). These two grant programs…
FEMA Announces Second Meeting of the Technical Mapping Advisory Council Main ContentWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Nov. 19 the second public meeting of the Technical Mapping Advisory Council, scheduled for Dec. 4-5, in Arlington, VA. The public meeting will be held at the FEMA South Arlington Office…
