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    May 15, 2023

    North Carolina beach houses have fallen into the ocean. Is there a fix?

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    April 12, 2023

    ASFPM Foundation Gears Up for the 2023 ASFPM Annual Conference in Raleigh, NC!

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    Here is a snapshot of ways you can learn more about the foundation and engage in the activities we have planned at this year’s conference

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    April 7, 2023

    Welcome New Members – March 2023

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    ASFPM extends a big welcome to the following people who joined the association this past month.

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    April 6, 2023

    Report Explores Three Ways to Transform Flood Risk Management

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    Report describes a vision for flood resilience that revolves around living with floods, building strategic protection, and preparing for relocation.

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    April 3, 2023

    HUD Issues Proposed Rule on Floodplain Management

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    With this proposed rule, HUD takes a major step in addressing future flood risk and ensuring the safety of HUD-assisted residents and federal investments.

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    March 28, 2023

    ASFPM Submits Comments on WRDA Provisions

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    ASFPM submitted comments on the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 regarding Implementation Guidance for new WRDA provisions.

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    March 24, 2023

    FEMA Releases Updated Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide

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    This is the first update to the guide since 2015. The new guide incorporates climate change and future conditions, equity, building codes, capability and capacity building, nature-based solutions and community lifelines as key principles for its grant programs.

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    March 23, 2023

    White House Report Makes Recommendations on Addressing Climate Risk, Takes Aim at Moral Hazard

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    The report recommends the federal government exert more pressure on states to increase transparency and climate resilience, particularly as it relates to flooding.

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    March 17, 2023

    NFIP Technical Bulletin 10 is Now Available

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    TB 10 provides guidance on the NFIP requirements related to determining that buildings constructed on filled land will be reasonably safe from flooding.

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    March 16, 2023

    Prior NFIP Claims History Rating Factor in Risk Rating 2.0

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    Premiums for all buildings identified as Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) properties currently include a 15% SRL Surcharge.

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