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• Planning is featured as part of National Mitigation Month! Please share. August 3, 2021
  Planning is featured as part of National Mitigation Month!  Please share: https://www.fema.gov/
• Explanation of rate changes for flood insurance July 31, 2021
  This is from the Montana HighGround Newsletter (June 2021).  It is a good explanation of rate changes for flood insurance: http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/water/operations/floodplain-management/news/JUNE2021Newsletter_FINAL.pdf
• FEMA Mitigation Minute July 2021 July 31, 2021
  Click here to view Mitigation Minute July 2021 as a PDF.  
• New FEMA Recovery & Mitigation Info July 31, 2021
  Outcome Indicators June 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)-Outcome Indicators June 2021 FEMA Direct Housing Guide July 2021 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Funding for Microgrid Projects June 2021
• NHMA has added the following NFRMP Community Resource Materials to its Resources Page July 31, 2021
  The following FEMA resources have been added to the NHMA Mitigation in Disaster Recovery Resources Page: 1)  Adapting Risk Communications to Create Equitable Mitigation Strategies – Guidehouse (FEMA Contractor) – Recorded video of their ASFPM presentation. Provides case studies for … Continue reading →
• SWC New Highlight: DWSRF and Capacity Building in Action Webinar Series July 31, 2021
  Comments by Dr. John Wiener, NHMA Board member: There was nearly ubiquitous frustration with limits and delays in Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance at the Natural Hazards Center’s 46th Annual Workshop and subsequent Practitioners’ Workshop held by the Natural Hazards … Continue reading →
• NHMA has successfully submitted its comments to FEMA on 86 FR 21325 July 31, 2021
  NHMA comments on 86 FR 21325 have been publicly posted NHMA has successfully submitted its comments to FEMA on 86 FR 21325-FEMA Equity RFI. Many thanks to all our members to who contributed to this important submission. Your comment was … Continue reading →
• ASTM Webinar: August 11, 2021 @ 10:00 a.m.: Flood Mitigation and the Role of Standards July 31, 2021
  ASTM is hosting a free webinar on Flood Mitigation and the Role of Standards on Wednesday, August 11th at 10AM ET. To register for the webinar, go here. “ASTM International is teaming up with the Flood Mitigation Industry Association (FMIA) … Continue reading →
• NIBS completes its 2021 survey on a National Mitigation Resource Portal: NIBS/MMC Portal/TurboGrants Survey Report July 31, 2021
  NIBS has completed its 2021 survey on a National Mitigation Resource Portal. To view and download the report, visit the NIBS’ website at: https://www.nibs.org/reports/turbo-grants-survey-report-2021    
• NAI Lunch & Learn webinar: Wednesday August 4, 2021 @ 12-1:00pm EST – Legal, Moral and Equitable Basis for “No Adverse Impact” Floodplain Management July 14, 2021
  Invitation to NAI Lunch & Learn webinar Host: Michael Baker International, Inc. Presenter:  Edward A. Thomas, Esq., NHMA Date and Time: Wednesday August 4, 2021 @ 12-1:00pm EST The Georgia Association of Floodplain Management (GAFM) No Adverse Impact (NAI) Committee, … Continue reading →