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NFIP Reauthorization Guidance - Updated December 27, 2011
On December 23, 2011, President Obama signed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 omnibus appropriations bill that includes a provision extending the NFIP through May 31, 2012.

Preferred Risk Policy Eligibility Extension for Insurance Professionals 
New resources have been created to help various audiences understand and explain the benefits of the NFIP's new Preferred Risk Policy Extension. The link above will not only allow you to access important documents created for the insurance professional but also to navigate to other resources created for each audience type.

Flood Response
In response to recent flooding, FEMA has compiled a short list of resources to assist recovery as well as mitigation efforts.

Flood Insurance Requirements for Recipients of Federal Disaster Assistance
When property owners receive financial assistance from the Federal Government following a Presidentially declared disaster, they may be required to purchase flood insurance coverage.

Answers to Questions About the NFIP
This booklet is intended to acquaint the public with the National Flood Insurance Program. This publication is designed for readers who do not need a detailed history or refined technical or legal explanations, but do need a basic understanding of the program and the answers to some frequently asked questions.

NFIP/CRS Update Newsletter
A publication to provide local officials and others interested in the Community Rating System (CRS) with news they can use.

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Last Modified: Tuesday, 27-Dec-2011 13:41:50 EST

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