July 2, 2025
FEMA Rolls Back BCA Rates for Mitigation Projects
By News Editor
The Benefit-Cost Analysis discount rate has been increased from 3.1% to 7% following recent action by the OMB.
June 25, 2025
ASFPM Launches Spanish Version of Flood Risk Mitigation Site
By News Editor
The site guides property owners through a series of questions to help them understand their flood risk and the specific steps they can take to better protect their home.
June 19, 2025
New Campaign Shines Spotlight on CFMs in the Field
By News Editor
Now that we have official CFM gear, we want to see where in the world you’re donning your credentials.

June 16, 2025
2025 ASFPM Conference Wrap-Up: Connections Made, Ideas Shared, Futures Protected
By News Editor
More than 1,500 in-person attendees and 225 virtual participants joined us at the 2025 ASFPM Annual Conference in New Orleans.

June 15, 2025
Welcome New Members – May 2025
By News Editor
ASFPM extends a big welcome to these 90 flood risk management professionals who joined the association this past month.
June 12, 2025
2024 ASFPM Impact Report: A Year of Progress and Purpose
By News Editor
From record-breaking conference attendance to continued growth of our Certified Floodplain Manager program, we are pleased to share the 2024 ASFPM Impact Report.
June 5, 2025
Most Americans Support Stricter Building Codes in High-Risk Areas, Pew Finds
By News Editor
77% of U.S. adults say it’s a good idea to implement stricter building codes in areas at high risk of extreme weather events.
May 14, 2025
ASFPM Leads Coalition Urging Continued Support for FEMA Mitigation Programs
By News Editor
ASFPM and 54 allied organizations sent a joint letter to President Donald Trump, urging continued investment in the FEMA’s critical hazard mitigation programs.
April 23, 2025
Threat of FEMA Abolishment, Layoffs Lands Mississippi as American Rivers’ Top Endangered River for 2025
By News Editor
Communities along the river need significant support for disaster prevention and response, as well as river restoration.

May 16, 2025
ASFPM Submits Recommendations to Strengthen FEMA
By News Editor
ASFPM strongly urged the Review Council to keep FEMA but fix what’s broken.
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