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    January 30, 2024

    Workshop Explores Benefits of Integrated Watershed Management Planning

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    NAWM – ASFPM workshop focuses on integrating natural hazard mitigation and Clean Water Act planning.

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    January 29, 2024

    22 Flood Mitigation Strategies Added to Reduce Flood Risk Website

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    Each strategy includes a detailed description of the process and its benefits, as well as photos, graphics, and links to additional resources. 

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    January 23, 2024

    EPA to Award $3 Million in Grants to Establish National Stormwater Centers of Excellence

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    Program is expected to make three to five awards to establish and maintain regional Centers of Excellence for Stormwater Infrastructure Technologies.

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    January 23, 2024

    OFIA Report Outlines Recommendations to Improve the NFIP

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    Join FEMA and ASFPM on Feb. 1 for a live webinar on the findings from this latest OFIA report, followed by Q&A.

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    January 22, 2024

    $150 Million Available from Disaster Resilience Loan Program

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    FEMA has tripled the amount of money available through the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program.

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    January 19, 2024

    FEMA Overhauls Disaster Aid Program to Help Survivors Recover Faster

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    Changes come after years of criticism over a confusing and complicated process.

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    January 17, 2024

    ASFPM Foundation 14th Annual Student Paper Competition Application Now Open

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    College students are encouraged to submit abstracts no later than March 24, 2024.

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    January 11, 2024

    Get FEMA Training on New Elevation Certificate, Floodproofing Certificate

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    Learn about the changes to the Elevation Certificate and Floodproofing Certificate forms.

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    January 8, 2024

    FEMA Seeks Volunteers for Virtual BRIC National Review Panels

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    Reviewers will leverage their hazard mitigation expertise to assess subapplications while getting a glimpse into how communities are implementing innovative mitigation techniques.

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    January 4, 2024

    ASFPM Testifies in Support of Flood Disclosure Bill in Maine

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    Legislators in Maine are considering a new law that would require sellers to disclose flood risk to potential buyers of residential or commercial properties.

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