January 31, 2025
ASFPM Submits Comments on FEMA’s Public Assistance Mitigation Cost Share Incentives Policy
By News Editor
Raising the federal cost share for FEMA’s post-disaster PA program from 75% up to 85% for proven mitigation measures can motivate investments in capacity and resilience.
November 14, 2024
ASFPM Policy Recommendations for Post-Hurricane Recovery
By News Editor
Following Helene and Milton, ASFPM urges Congress to strengthen disaster recovery and long-term flood resilience
November 12, 2024
ASFPM Urges Support for Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act
By News Editor
The bill would streamline how state and local governments manage recovery funding provided by FEMA.
October 15, 2024
ASFPM Submits Letter on WRDA Reauthorization
By News Editor
We emphasized the importance of effectively addressing our nation’s water resource challenges while prioritizing public safety and environmental protection.
September 10, 2024
ASFPM Makes Recommendations for Strengthening CRS
By News Editor
In the comments, ASFPM advocates for a simplified CRS program that reduces administrative burdens, making it easier for more communities to participate.
September 4, 2024
ASFPM Comments on National Levee Safety Guidelines
By News Editor
Overall, ASFPM supports the guidelines but offered a few recommendations for how they could be strengthened.
May 20, 2024
FY24 Cuts Will Impact National Preparedness
By News Editor
ASFPM joined 17 other associations in an open letter to Congress regarding FY24 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security.
March 25, 2024
ASFPM’s Detailed Priorities for FY2024 NFIP Reauthorization and Reform
By News Editor
ASFPM priorities address flood risk mapping, flood insurance, floodplain management, and flood mitigation, and the changes necessary to strengthen the NFIP.
March 28, 2023
ASFPM Submits Comments on WRDA Provisions
By News Editor
ASFPM submitted comments on the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 regarding Implementation Guidance for new WRDA provisions.
May 14, 2025
ASFPM Leads Coalition Urging Continued Support for FEMA Mitigation Programs
By News Editor
ASFPM and 54 allied organizations sent a joint letter to President Donald Trump, urging continued investment in the FEMA’s critical hazard mitigation programs.
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