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    August 18, 2026

    Updated Edition of Engineering Principles and Practices for Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures (FEMA P-259) Available

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    The publication presents various retrofitting techniques that provide both active and passive efforts and employ both dry and wet floodproofing measures.

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    August 14, 2026

    Relive the 2026 ASFPM Conference. Session Recordings and Photo Highlight Reel Now Available.

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    Registered attendees now have on-demand access to the 2026 ASFPM Annual Conference.

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    August 14, 2026

    SAFE Rural Act Aims to Close the Gap in Pre-Disaster Flood Mitigation Opportunities for Rural and Tribal Communities

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    Bipartisan legislation is designed to increase pre-disaster flood mitigation funding and technical assistance for rural and Tribal communities.

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    August 13, 2026

    Looking Back: How the CFM Program Began

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    As 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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    August 10, 2026

    Back to the Future: Floodplain Management 50 Years Past and 50 Years Hence

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    This 2026 ASFPM Conference plenary takes a look back—and a look ahead—at our nation’s floodplain management policies.

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    August 6, 2026

    Listening to Our Members: What the Latest Feedback Says About ASFPM Resources

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    ASFPM’s Flash Feedback survey reveals which resources members value most—guidance documents, GIS tools, and digital formats top the list.

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    August 5, 2026

    FEMA Releases Application Support Material for HMA Projects Under $1 Million

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    New FEMA guidance helps HMA subapplicants prepare cost-effectiveness narratives for projects under $1 million with recommended data, examples, and resources.

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    July 29, 2026

    Welcome New Members – July 2026

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    ASFPM extends a big welcome to these 49 flood risk management professionals who joined the association this past month.

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    July 16, 2026

    FEMA Opens $600M Swift Current Funding Opportunity for FY 2026

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    To qualify, states, tribes and territories must have received a flood-related emergency or major disaster declaration between June 1, 2025 and May 31, 2027.

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    July 14, 2026

    25 Years Strong: Saluting Our CFM Milestone Achievers

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    For 25 years, these 74 Certified Floodplain Managers have demonstrated their commitment to the profession by maintaining their CFM credential through continuing education and professional development.

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