August 23, 2024
Special Achievement: Another Class of CFMs Reaches 20-Year Milestone!
By News Editor
Congrats to these CFMs who were recognized for their 20-years of continuous certification.
August 16, 2024
FEMA Extends HMGP Application Period to 15 Months
By News Editor
The additional three months will allow better coordination among stakeholders and more thorough project planning.
August 15, 2024
Why Finishing the Nation’s Flood Maps Is More Critical Than Ever
By Chad Berginnis, CFM
Our nation’s chronic underinvestment in flood mapping has led to a staggering increase in flood losses.
August 8, 2024
Bipartisan Misery: New Tool Shows 91% of Congressional Districts Hit by Climate-Related Disasters
By News Editor
The Atlas of Accountability highlights where federal post-disaster assistance funds have gone following a declared disaster
August 7, 2024
Navigating Rising Waters: How Technology Can Boost Community Resilience
By Susanna Pho, CFM
A public portal allows residents to view property risk information, such as flood zone, elevation requirements, and potential flood insurance requirements.
August 2, 2024
NC’s Flood Disclosure Law Goes into Effect
By Catherine Kozak
Home sellers in North Carolina must now disclose previous flood damage.
August 1, 2024
ASFPM Foundation Shares Highlights from 2024 Conference
By News Editor
From naming the new Future Leaders Scholarship winner to a competitive Student Paper Competition to a live auction, and more, the ASFPM Foundation shares highlights from the 2024 ASFPM Conference.
August 1, 2024
FEMA Updates Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guide
By News Editor
Key updates to the HMA Guide include clarifications and updated policies in benefit-cost analysis, building codes, capability and capacity building and mitigation planning.
July 30, 2024
National Violation Tracker FAQ
By News Editor
What qualifies as a “noncompliant” property? If you have questions about the National Violation Tracker, this FAQ has the answers.
July 30, 2024
Welcome New Members – July 2024
By News Editor
ASFPM extends a big welcome to these 44 flood risk management professionals who joined the association this past month.