AFC’s Perspective on First Street Foundation’s Flood Factor Launch

AFC answers some frequently asked questions about our perspective on the First Street Foundation data launch and the role of flood risk data in adaptation.
Charting unknown waters: Understanding federal flood maps

An outline of the challenges of current federal flood maps and how communities can better use them to prepare for future flooding.
Policy Unwrapped

Highlighting flooding legislation from November and December 2019
Innovative Financing: Environmental Impact Bonds

Environmental Impact Bonds (EIBs) can help local governments finance flood adaptation solutions
Coming Soon: Risk Rating 2.0

What we know about FEMA’s new approach to calculating flood risk
Call for increased focus on flooding and natural solutions in Corps reauthorization bill

In the wake of devastating and costly flooding, Congress examines current implementation and future needs of the Army Corps’ water resources development programs
Let’s Get this Show on the Road

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee jump starts “Highway Bill” reauthorization process.
FEMA’s New Grant Program: What we know thus far

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program will replace the Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program in FY20.
Defense Access Roads Amendment Signed Into Law

Program amendment has become law with the signing of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act


