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    May 13, 2024

    Floodplain Restoration Project Completed in Escambia County, FL

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    Through the project, Jackson Creek was restored to its original wetland state.

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    May 9, 2024

    ASFPM Foundation Sets its Sights on a Phenomenal 2024 ASFPM Annual National Conference in Salt Lake City!

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    The Foundation has a busy week of activities planned for this year’s conference.

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    May 9, 2024

    FEMA Streamlines Benefit-Cost Analysis in Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs

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    FEMA reduces the discount rate from 7% to 3.1% to make it easier to demonstrate cost-effectiveness of hazard mitigation projects when completing a Benefit Cost Analysis.

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    May 8, 2024

    USACE Issues Memo on Nature-Based Solutions

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    The memorandum provides additional guidance and direction to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on incorporating nature-based solutions.

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    May 7, 2024

    ASFPM Seeks Farm Bill Improvements to Boost Resilience of Ag Communities

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    ASFPM would like to see investments in proactive voluntary measures to restore and maintain the function of floodplains to reduce flood risk in farm communities

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    May 6, 2024

    ASFPM Comments on USACE Proposed Rules for Agency Specific Procedures for PR&G

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    Many believe these rules are coming at just the right time to help communities meet a host of significant challenges in managing, using, and conserving water.

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    May 1, 2024

    HUD tightens flood-protection rules for new and rebuilt homes

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    April 23, 2024

    HUD sets new flood standard for homes it finances

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    April 18, 2024

    Rise like a Phoenix: Rock Springs Rebounds After Historic Flooding

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    April 11, 2024

    Feedback Needed on National Levee Safety Guidelines

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    Feedback on the guidelines is due July 31, 2024.

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