News & Views

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    May 31, 2023

    New Resource Works to Preserve and Celebrate ASFPM’s History

    By Larry Larson, P.E., CFM

    Honoring the people and activities who made significant and enduring contributions to floodplain management.

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    May 31, 2023

    ASFPM Foundation Announces 2023–2025 Future Leaders Scholarship Recipient

    By News Editor

    Congratulations to Kacie Malone, the ASFPM Foundation’s 2023-2025 Future Leaders Scholar.

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    May 31, 2023

    Welcome New Members – May 2023

    By News Editor

    ASFPM extends a big welcome to the following people who joined the association this past month.

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    May 31, 2023

    ASFPM Foundation Hosts Larry Larson Speakers Series: Creating Flood Resilient Communities

    By Terri L. Turner, AICP, CFM

    The Larry Larson Speakers Series was held during the Georgia Association of Floodplain Management (GAFM) Conference.

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    May 19, 2023

    ASFPM Joins Partners in Requesting Meeting with FEMA for NFIP Update

    By News Editor

    The letter asks for a meeting to discuss FEMA’s progress in developing regulations to strengthen the NFIP.

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    May 17, 2023

    EPA Announces $30M for Underserved Communities in Great Lakes Region

    By News Editor

    The newly created program will advance environmental justice in underserved communities across the Great Lakes. Deadline Aug. 11

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    A collapsed ocean home surrounded by debris in Rodanthe, NC

    May 16, 2023

    Buying Out Threatened Oceanfront Homes is Not a Crazy Idea

    By Rob Young

    Researchers compared the costs of buying out 80 highly exposed properties in Rodanthe to that of beach nourishment, which could be triple that amount over 15 years.

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    May 16, 2023

    CTA Program for Dam Emergencies

    By News Editor

    FEMA is offering a Collaborative Technical Assistance (CTA) series to help communities understand their risk of dam-related flooding. The deadline is June 30.

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    April 12, 2023

    ASFPM Foundation Gears Up for the 2023 ASFPM Annual Conference in Raleigh, NC!

    By News Editor

    Here is a snapshot of ways you can learn more about the foundation and engage in the activities we have planned at this year’s conference

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    April 7, 2023

    Welcome New Members – March 2023

    By News Editor

    ASFPM extends a big welcome to the following people who joined the association this past month.

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