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Charting unknown waters: Understanding federal flood maps

Charting unknown waters: Understanding federal flood maps

The challenges of current federal flood maps and how communities can better use federal flood maps to prepare for future flooding.
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Strategies for keeping property values afloat

Strategies for keeping property values afloat

Three strategies for protecting property values from flooding: resilient roads, CRS, and municipal planning and design.
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How could rising floodwaters impact your home’s value?

How could rising floodwaters impact your home’s value?

Understanding the link between property value and flooding
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Turning the tide toward equity: simplifying federal flood assistance applications

Turning the tide toward equity: simplifying federal flood assistance applications

How application complexity hinders access to federal flood assistance for small municipalities and low-income people.
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Turning the tide toward equity: improving federal flood programs to serve marginalized populations

Turning the tide toward equity: improving federal flood programs to serve marginalized populations

Renters, unbanked populations, and non-English speakers fall through the cracks of federal flood insurance programs.
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Turning the tide toward equity: making federal flood programs work for low-income people

Turning the tide toward equity: making federal flood programs work for low-income people

Federal flood program eligibility requirements leave out low-income communities.
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Flooding and COVID-19 collide in the Midwest

Flooding and COVID-19 collide in the Midwest

As spring flooding threatens cities across the Midwest, local government leaders on the frontlines of COVID-19 prepare for a “dual…
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$400M+ expected to go to cities and towns for resilience projects this fall

$400M+ expected to go to cities and towns for resilience projects this fall

FEMA has released a proposed policy framework for its new BRIC grant program and is seeking input by May 11.
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American Flood Coalition Policy Team
6 Necessary Components of Flood Adaptation Planning for Local Governments

6 Necessary Components of Flood Adaptation Planning for Local Governments

As the costliest and most common natural disaster in the United States, flooding is a risk factor that local governments cannot ignore.
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Local resilience on the rise: Lessons from CROs in Florida

Local resilience on the rise: Lessons from CROs in Florida

Adding CROs to municipal governments is a monumental step towards resilience. See how Surfside and other municipalities have done it.
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