Annual Legislative Activities
ASFPM annual policy agenda is focused around the following broad categories. We work with federal agencies, legislators and coalitions or partner groups as well and members and chapters to keep on top of these critical issues. Our goal is to share the collective experience of the Association as decisions are being made and policy is being shaped.
Annual Legislative Activities
Legislative and Policy Priorities for Calendar Year 2024
From Atlas 14/15 to WRDA, the ASFPM outlines its key legislative and policy priorities for 2024.
ASFPM’s Detailed Priorities for FY2024 NFIP Reauthorization and Reform
ASFPM priorities address flood risk mapping, flood insurance, floodplain management, and flood mitigation, and the changes necessary to strengthen the NFIP.
ASFPM Submits Comments in Support of FFRMS Updates
ASFPM appreciates that the draft rule explicitly recognizes and requires projects to comply with higher state or local floodplain management standards.
ASFPM Makes Case for FEMA Flood Map Funding in Letter to OMB
It is imperative that other competing priorities do not divert resources from the flood mapping program.
ASFPM Submits Comments Supporting Proposed Changes by HUD and OMB
ASFPM offers detailed commentary and recommendations to advance sound flood risk management and improve community, economic, and social resilience throughout the nation.
ASFPM Submits Comments on WRDA Provisions
ASFPM submitted comments on the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 regarding Implementation Guidance for new WRDA provisions.
Activities
- Annual Legislative Activities
- ASFPM in the News
- ASFPM Updates
- Atlas 14
- CFM Corner
- Climate Change
- FEMA News
- Flood Maps in a Changing Climate
- Flood Mitigation
- Floodplain Mapping Funding
- From the Director’s Desk
- Improving Flood Risk Management
- Infrastructure Resiliency
- Nature-based Approaches
- News & Views
- NFIP Reauthorization
- NFIP Reauthorization
- Outside Witness Testimony
- Policy Matters
- Pre- and Post-Disaster
- Pre-and Post-Disaster Mitigation
- Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019, HR 3702 (CDBG-DR)
- Research & Reports
- Stormwater Management
- Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
- What's New
- WRDA