Local resilience on the rise: lessons from CROs in Florida

Adding CROs to municipal governments is a monumental step towards resilience. Here’s how Surfside, FL and other municipalities have done it.
Coming up FAST: coalition surface transportation priorities

The expiration of the FAST Act in 2020 calls for a new Highway Bill that encourages proactive investment, strengthens critical routes, and defines key terminology
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