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    March 30, 2022

    What Does It Mean to be a CFM?

    By News Editor

    ASFPM established the national certified floodplain manager (CFM) program in 1998 and we’d love to hear what being a CFM means to you.

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    February 4, 2022

    Celebrating New CFMs

    By News Editor

    The CFM exam includes questions on floodplain management, mapping, NFIP regulations, flood insurance, mitigation, natural and beneficial functions, and the overall context of floodplain management.

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    September 2, 2021

    Take Your CFM Exam Online: More Convenient, Faster Results

    By News Editor

    Moving to an online format provides greater convenience and flexibility to the more than 1,200 floodplain management professionals who take the CFM exam each year.

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    March 1, 2019

    Decertification…Did You Know?

    By News Editor

    Maintaining high professional standards and reinforcing ethical practices helps preserve the value of the CFM credential and strengthens the floodplain management profession.

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    November 7, 2017

    Meet ASFPM’s 10,000th Certified Floodplain Manager

    By News Editor

    We’ve come a long way: ASFPM celebrates its 10,000th CFM! At our Portland, Oregon national conference in May 1999, 33 people passed ASFPM’sfirst Certified Floodplain Manager exam. This October, Kim Johnson becameASFPM’s 10,000th CFM! Johnson is Wyoming’s NFIP coordinator, what we call a state floodplain manager. The retired Air Force Major, who graduated from Texas

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    November 16, 2015

    The Code of Ethics for Certified Floodplain Managers

    By AS FPM

    Tenets of the CFM Code of Ethics. As a CFM, you agree to: Protect the health, safety, property and welfare of the public in the practice of your profession; Establish and maintain a high standard of integrity and practice;

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