July 12, 2023
12 Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters So Far This Year, According to NOAA
By News Editor
The total cost of the 12 billion-dollar events so far this year exceeds $32.7 billion (CPI-adjusted), and they have resulted in 100 direct and indirect fatalities
July 10, 2023
FEMA releases new Elevation Certificate and Dry Floodproofing Certificate
By News Editor
The new Elevation Certificate and Dry Floodproofing Certificate have been approved and should be used going forward through 06/30/2026.
June 20, 2023
NOAA Opens Applications for $575M Climate Resilience Regional Challenge
By News Editor
Funding is available for projects that build the resilience of coastal and Great Lakes communities
June 14, 2023
2023 ASFPM Conference by the Numbers
By News Editor
We close out the 2023 ASFPM Conference with fun facts and photos of our time in Raleigh.
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.
June 13, 2023
2023 ASFPM Award Winners Recognized
By News Editor
Congratulations to the 2023 ASFPM Award recipients who were honored last month at our annual conference.
June 9, 2023
FEMA Announces Initial Selections for FY 2022 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Funding
By News Editor
Record funding levels can’t keep pace with record requests as the initial selections for the FY22 BRIC and FMA programs are announced
June 7, 2023
Louisiana’s Landmark Climate Adaptation Program Is Running Out of Time
By Jake Bittle, Grist
The state’s ambitious projects have successfully reduced land loss and flood risk, but many communities remain at risk and funds are running out.
June 7, 2023
FEMA Releases Updated Local Mitigation Planning Handbook
By News Editor
Updated for the first time since 2013, the new handbook shows how to design a sound planning process while meeting new policy requirements.