September 4, 2025
September is National Preparedness Month: Flood Risk Tools for You and Your Community
By News Editor
In recognition of National Preparedness Month, we have curated a collection of resources to help you and your communities be prepared.
August 28, 2025
Senators Seek Input on Improving the NFIP
By News Editor
Submit feedback by Sept 15 on how to improve the NFIP and help keep it affordable and solvent.
August 21, 2025
EDA Announces $1.45 Billion in Disaster Recovery Grants for FY 2025
By News Editor
The Disaster Supplemental Grant Program is available to communities that received major disaster declarations in calendar years 2023 and 2024.
August 14, 2025
The Camp Gap – What We Can Learn from the Camp Mystic Tragedy
By Chad Berginnis, CFM
From stronger oversight to better warnings, five lessons from Camp Mystic to make camps safer from flash floods.
August 14, 2025
Congress, Courts, and Rulemakings Combine to Erode NEPA Protections
By David Conrad, CFM
ASFPM joins with 133 other organizations in warning that recent federal actions weaken NEPA, limit public input, and narrow environmental reviews.
August 11, 2025
After Brief Delay, NOAA’s Atlas 15 Project Moves Ahead
By News Editor
Atlas 15 will become the authoritative source for precipitation frequency information across the United States.
August 7, 2025
Federal Judge Blocks FEMA from Diverting BRIC Funds Amid 20-State Lawsuit
By Mary Bart
The injunction does not release the funds to states but does block the government from reallocating BRIC funds for non-BRIC purposes while the case moves forward.
August 5, 2025
ASCE/SEI Seeks Committee Members for ASCE 24 Flood Standards Update
By News Editor
Non-coastal flood expertise especially needed for ASCE 24 Committee. Apply by Aug 18.
August 1, 2025
Welcome New Members – July 2025
By News Editor
ASFPM extends a big welcome to these 75 flood risk management professionals who joined the association this past month.
August 28, 2025
ASFPM Presses FEMA Review Council on Three Urgent Priorities for Disaster Readiness
By News Editor
FEMA’s ability to reduce risk and protect lives depends on hazard mitigation remaining at the center of its work, with investments that strengthen standards, expand risk reduction and build capacity at the state and community level.
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