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Flood Insurance: How It Works

The National Flood Insurance Program, managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), enables homeowners, business owners and renters in participating communities to purchase federally backed flood insurance. This insurance is designed to provide an insurance alternative to disaster assistance to meet the escalating costs of repairing flood damage to buildings and their contents.


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Media Type: File
Availability: Online
Language: English
Date Published: 04/2007
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