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    January 13, 2023

    Federal climate forecasts could help prepare for extreme rain. But it’s years away

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    January 10, 2023

    New Mitigation and Climate Action Planning Resources Available from APA

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    A collection of mitigation and climate action planning resources from APA to support risk-based mitigation planning.

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    January 5, 2023

    New ASFPM Portal is Now Live!

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    The new ASFPM portal allows you to quickly and easily manage your membership, track CECs for CFM renewal, and register for the ASFPM conference and other training events.

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    December 20, 2022

    FEMA Releases Updated Resources to Support State Mitigation Planning

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    Four new State Mitigation Planning Key Topics Bulletins are now available to help states meet the requirements of the latest State Mitigation Planning Policy Guide.

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    December 13, 2022

    American Rivers’ Report Analyzes Demand for Floodplain Easements

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    Significant new investments are needed in the Upper Mississippi River Basin to reduce agricultural damage from flooding, according to the report from American Rivers.

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    December 8, 2022

    ASFPM Joins Coalition to Make the Case for Flood Hazard Mapping Funding

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    ASFPM joined a diverse group of organizations urging Congress to provide at least $350 million for FEMA’s Flood Hazard Mapping and Risk Analysis Program.

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    December 8, 2022

    Volunteers Needed for BRIC Virtual National Review Panels

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    Volunteers 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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    December 7, 2022

    NFWF, NOAA Announce Record $136 Million for Coastal Resilience

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    The grants will help coastal communities plan, design and implement resilience projects that will reduce risks from rising sea levels and more intense storms.

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    November 29, 2022

    Elevation Certificate and Dry Floodproofing Certificate Under Review

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    Until the OMB review process is complete, we are instructed to continue using the existing forms, which remain available on FEMA’s website.

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    November 29, 2022

    CFM Program Continues to Evolve with New Enhancements

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    From a new online exam to an enhanced learning platform, see what’s new with the CFM program and welcome 88 new CFM’s.

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