The National Flood Insurance Program was not reauthorization by the deadline, Jan. 19, 2018. Guidance on how to move forward during the federal government shutdown can be found here: https://nfip-iservice.com/Stakeholder/pdf/bulletin/w-17069.pdf.
ASFPM will be monitoring the situation and will make announcements when we have additional information.
FEMA Chief Brock Long resigns. FEMA Chief Brock Long resigns. Peter Gaynor will serve as Acting FEMA Administrator: https://www.fema.gov/news-release/2019/02/13/resignation-fema-administrator-brock-long FEMA Renews its Reinsurance Program by Transferring $1.32 Billion of Flood Risk to the Private Market Under the Jan. 1, 2019 Reinsurance Agreement, reinsurers agreed to indemnify FEMA for flood losses from individual flood events. FEMA…
Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory February 20, 2013 On January 29, 2013, President Obama signed into law the Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 (P.L. 113-2) (SRIA). The law authorizes several significant changes to the way the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may deliver disaster assistance under a variety of programs. FEMA is currently developing specific implementation…
Risk MAP Guidelines and Standards 2015 Fall Maintenance Cycle The Federal Emergency Management Agency maintains guidelines and standards to support the Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk MAP) program. These guidelines and standards define the specific implementation of the statutory and regulatory requirements for the National Flood Insurance Program. These also outline the performance of…
Heads up from FEMA on April 1, 2017 NFIP changes Roy Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Federal Insurance Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, sent Bulletin W-16071 late September that provides notice of the changes NFIP will implement effective April 1, 2017. Several changes result from continued implementation of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of…
