NFIP

    October 22, 2026

    FEMA Launches New Option to Buy Flood Insurance Online

    By News Editor

    The online purchase option is available nationwide for anyone living in participating NFIP communities.

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    October 2, 2026

    Most At-Risk Properties Remain Uninsured, GAO Finds, Urging Congress to Act

    By News Editor

    As of April 2026, 86 percent of high-risk properties lacked National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) coverage.

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    September 1, 2026

    Four Ways to Bring Nature-Based Solutions into NFIP Pricing

    By News Editor

    The recommendations offer a practical look at how insurance, mitigation, and investments in natural systems could work together more effectively.

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    July 10, 2026

    Federal Flood Insurance Carries Two Moral Hazards – Which You Face Depends Largely on How Wealthy You Are

    By Ivis Garcia, Texas A&M University

    Flooding will strike both the insured mansions on the coasts and the uninsured mobile homes inland. The question is whether U.S. policies will continue leaving different forms of moral hazard for rich and poor.

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    July 7, 2026

    New FEMA NOFOs Bring CAP Changes, CTP Funding Cuts

    By News Editor

    CAP-SSSE and CTP represent some of FEMA’s strongest examples of federal-state-local partnerships in disaster resilience.

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    June 15, 2026

    NFIP at a Crossroads: Rethinking Flood Risk Governance in an Era of Deregulation and Decentralization

    By Jen Marcy, CFM, PMP and Celinda Adair, CFM

    A more state-driven NFIP could bring greater flexibility—and greater accountability. Explore the potential risks and opportunities.

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    June 12, 2026

    ASFPM Weighs in on FEMA Review Council Final Report

    By News Editor

    ASFPM’s comments call for reforms grounded in real-world experience, with recommendations on flood insurance, mitigation, mapping, and workforce capacity.

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    May 18, 2026

    10 Completely Unofficial and Entirely Unsolicited Ways to Improve FEMA

    By Chad Berginnis, CFM

    What would actually improve FEMA? On the heels of the FEMA Review Council Report, ASFPM Executive Director Chad Berginnis offers 10 unofficial recommendations.

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    May 18, 2026

    What the FEMA Review Council Report Gets Right — and Wrong — About Flood Risk Management

    By News Editor

    The ASFPM Policy Team breaks down the recommendations that could have the most consequential implications for floodplain management, hazard mitigation and the NFIP.

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    April 2, 2026

    ASFPM Outlines Seven Key Recommendations for FEMA Funding in FY2027

    By News Editor

    ASFPM outlines seven critical funding priorities for FEMA in FY2027, urging Congress to strengthen the NFIP , fully fund flood mapping, and restore operational stability.

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