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November 14, 2023

FEMA Announces $300 Million Available in Second Round of Swift Current Funding

By News Editor

Projects eligible for funding include property acquisition and demolition, elevation and relocation.

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August 15, 2022

Rethinking Relocation Assistance for More Equitable Outcomes

By Chad Berginnis, CFM

The way we administer relocation assistance payments is broken. Here’s how it could be improved to keep more people safe from flooding and out of harm’s way.

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July 29, 2022

Overcoming Obstacles to Buyouts

By Larry Larson, P.E., CFM

Burdensome timelines, insufficient funding for low-income families, and lack of comparable housing often stymie buyout programs

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May 6, 2022

Help Improve the Home Buyout Process after Flood or Fire

By News Editor

Organizers are looking to make buyouts faster, easier, and more fair. People with all types of buyout experiences are encouraged to join the conversation.

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