Author: News Editor

    August 4, 2022

    BRIC and FMA Competitive Selections Announced for FY2021

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    For BRIC, FEMA selected projects across all 10 FEMA regions with 53 states and territories, the District of Columbia and 271 different communities, including 33 tribes. The Flood Mitigation Assistance projects will go to 19 states and 72 different communities.

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    Welcome New CFMs

    July 26, 2022

    Celebrating New CFM’s – May & June 2022

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    Congratulations to this cadre of newly minted Certified Floodplain Managers

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    July 25, 2022

    ASFPM Makes Recommendations for FEMA Funding

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    Key recommendations ASFPM detailed in a letter to the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security regarding FEMA funding for fiscal year 2023.

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    July 22, 2022

    FEMA report: Flood insurance hikes will drive 1M from market

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    July 18, 2022

    New Maps Show Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland

    By News Editor

    The comprehensive agricultural flood risk assessment is the first to detail the flood risk to Iowa farmland statewide.

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    July 12, 2022

    ASFPM’s Detailed Priorities for 2022 NFIP Reauthorization and Reform    

    By News Editor

    The priorities address key components of the program, such as flood risk mapping, flood insurance, and mitigation as well as a selection of additional measures that ASFPM feels will strengthen the NFIP and advance equitable flood risk management across that nation.

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    July 12, 2022

    Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Summer Engagement Series Set to Begin

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    Stakeholders will gain valuable insights from speakers with first-hand experience in the grant process as well as links to tools and resources to help grant applicants and subapplicants.

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    July 8, 2022

    Outreach Materials for Hurricane Season

    By News Editor

    FEMA has rolled out a social media outreach campaign to promote the value of flood insurance. Materials are available in English and Spanish.

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    July 1, 2022

    FEMA Wants to End Flood Insurance for the Nation’s Riskiest Properties

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    June 29, 2022

    Historic Coastal and Climate Resilience Funding Announced

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    Nearly $3 billion in NOAA funding for habitat restoration, coastal resilience, and climate data and services will advance efforts toward building climate resilience.

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