These videos demonstrate the value and benefits of floodplain management and may be helpful for a variety of users and audiences to communicate and promote floodplain management.
Higher Standards: The Value of Floodplain Management
How sound floodplain management reduces community losses, protects economic and natural resources, and saves lives.
Floodplain Management: Higher Standards
Local testimonial and insights promoting the benefits of implementing higher standards, including reducing flood insurance premium costs through the Community Rating System.
Floodplain Management: Freeboard
Local testimonial and insights promoting the benefits of adopting freeboard in floodplains.
Higher Standards: Increased Cost of Compliance
NFIP Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) coverage helps qualifying policy holders meet the costs of rebuilding to certain higher local codes put in place after the structure was initially built.
Disaster Recovery Reform Act 1206
Introduction of Section 1206 of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) providing reimbursement for administering and enforcing building codes and floodplain management regulations following a major disaster declaration.