Resources & Documents Collections

Map Change Lifecycle Materials for Agents

Marketing resources -- including a lifecycle infographic, a customizable brochure and customizable postcard -- to help agents communicate to clients about flood risk and the importance of flood insurance in the context of a pending map change. For the customizable materials, please do not edit the materials. You can include personalized information relevant to your community as indicated by the pink text in the document.

Employee Resources

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Disaster Recovery Reform Act | Final Products

On October 5, 2018, the President signed the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA) into law as part of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018. The Section 1215 of the DRRA changed Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as Amended (Stafford Act). As a result of the amendment to Section 324, Title 44 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 207 is no longer effective. The below policies are approved and final documents.

2019 Training Exercises

Images for trainings.

FEMA GO

Grants Management Modernization Videos

DR 4393 Recovery

Photos of communities recovering from Hurricane Florence in North Carolina.

FEMA Policies

FEMA Policies

Hurricane Season Agent and Stakeholder Resources

The 2017 hurricane season was one of the most devastating and costly on record. And it can happen again—forecasters predict that 2018 will be a near to above-average hurricane season. Use the resources on this page to help educate your clients and communities about the importance of purchasing flood insurance now before the next storm hits. Materials can be used throughout hurricane season (June-November) being mindful of sensitivities in your area when a hurricane is imminent, or a community is recovering from a recent storm. For more hurricane season agent resources, please visit Agents.FloodSmart.gov.

National Geographic Customer Acquisition ("Nat Geo") Campaign Agent and Stakeholder Materials

Toolkits include key messages, documents, and social media outreach materials for use by agents and key stakeholders to market flood insurance during the 2018 "Nat Geo" campaign.

National Geographic Customer Acquistion ("Nat Geo") Campaign Assets

Downloadable social and print assets for the National Geographic Customer Acquisition ("Nat Geo") Campaign

2018 Hurricane Season – Insurance Agent Resources

Webinars, talking points, templates, and resources to help insurance agents market flood insurance during the 2018 hurricane season.

2018 National Preparedness Month

A collection of graphics for 2018 National Preparedness Month.

Hazard Information Sheets

A collection of information sheets for various emergencies.

NFIP 50th Anniversary

NFIP 50th Anniversary

Financial Preparedness

Financial preparedness toolkit from Ready.gov.

2018 - 2022 Strategic Plan

The 2018-2022 Strategic Plan creates a shared vision for the field of emergency management and sets an ambitious, yet achievable, path forward to unify and further professionalize emergency management across the country. We invite all of our stakeholders and partners to also adopt these priorities and join us in building a stronger Agency and a more prepared and resilient Nation.

FEMA Region III Documents

This collection includes documents produced by FEMA Region III, and may include but is not limited to: newsletters, policy documents, standard operating procedures, bulletins, toolkits, and flyers. Please direct any questions to the FEMA Region III News Desk at femar3newsdesk@fema.dhs.gov.

Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Supporting Documentation

This collection contains information on Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC). Its coverage provides a claim payment for the cost to comply with State or community floodplain management laws or ordinances after a direct loss by flood. When a building insured by a Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) sustains a flood loss and the community declares the building to be substantially or repetitively damaged, ICC coverage helps pay up to $30,000 for the cost to elevate, floodproof (nonresidential only), demolish, or relocate the building.

Hurricane Maria

Collection of Graphics, Images, and Documents pertaining to Hurricane Maria.

Hurricane Irma

Photos, Graphics and B-Roll of FEMA and federal partners activities in advance of and response to Hurricane Irma