December 6, 2023
ASFPM Submits Comments in Support of FFRMS Updates
By News Editor
ASFPM appreciates that the draft rule explicitly recognizes and requires projects to comply with higher state or local floodplain management standards.
November 17, 2023
ASFPM Makes Case for FEMA Flood Map Funding in Letter to OMB
By News Editor
It is imperative that other competing priorities do not divert resources from the flood mapping program.
June 14, 2023
ASFPM Submits Comments Supporting Proposed Changes by HUD and OMB
By News Editor
ASFPM offers detailed commentary and recommendations to advance sound flood risk management and improve community, economic, and social resilience throughout the nation.
March 3, 2023
ASFPM’s Detailed Priorities for FY2023 NFIP Reauthorization and Reform
By News Editor
In our continued efforts to push for significant reform and long-term NFIP reauthorization, ASFPM has put together a detailed priority list of what it hopes to see happen with the federal flood insurance program in FY2023
March 2, 2023
ASFPM Submits Comments on USACE and HUD Proposals
By News Editor
ASFPM responds to requests for public comments on changes in law, rules or procedures for USACE’s Public Law 84-99 and HUDS’s CDBG-DR program.
October 14, 2022
ASFPM Comments on HMA Program and Policy Guide
By News Editor
ASFPM expressed concern over the timing and duration of the comment period and requested FEMA reduce the length, complexity, and prescriptive nature of the HMA PPG.
August 10, 2022
ASFPM Joins Coalition in Recommendations for USACE Water Resources Planning
By News Editor
ASFPM joined a coalition of 83 organizations in a letter to the US Army Corps of Engineers on recommendations for water resources principles, requirements, and guidelines (PR&G), environmental justice, and tribal policies.
July 25, 2022
ASFPM Makes Recommendations for FEMA Funding
By News Editor
Key recommendations ASFPM detailed in a letter to the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security regarding FEMA funding for fiscal year 2023.
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.
March 28, 2023
ASFPM Submits Comments on WRDA Provisions
By News Editor
ASFPM submitted comments on the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 regarding Implementation Guidance for new WRDA provisions.
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