Tag: NFIP
Flood Insurance, HUD, USDA and Labor Programs Extended Through Sept. 30
Congress approves spending bills that will keep the National Flood Insurance Program and key HUD and USDA programs funded through Sept. 30, 2020.
National Flood Insurance Program Extended Through Dec. 20
To prevent a government shutdown on Nov. 22, Congress has approved a continuing resolution that will keep the government funded for another month through Dec. 20.
FEMA Defers Implementation of New Flood Insurance Risk Rating System
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today it was deferring implementation of its new flood insurance risk rating program by one year until Oct. 1, 2021.
Congress Extends National Flood Insurance Program Through Nov. 21
To prevent a government shutdown at the end of September, Congress has approved a continuing resolution that will keep the government funded until Nov. 21.
New FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 to Determine Flood Insurance Rates
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which oversees and implements the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), has initiated a long-term effort to transform the program to make it more consumer friendly and better reflect the actual risks properties face.
House Panel Approves Long-Term Flood Insurance Reauthorization
The House Financial Services Committee voted today to advance NAHB-supported bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for five years through Sept. 30, 2024.
In a Win for NAHB, House Leaders Agree on Long-Term Flood Insurance Deal
In an important victory for NAHB, House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and Ranking Member Patrick McHenry have reached an agreement on a five-year reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Sept. 30, 2024.
Congress Approves 4-Month Extension of Flood Insurance Program
The House and Senate have approved disaster relief legislation that extends funding for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for another four months through Sept. 30, 2019.
NAHB Helps Avert Lapse in Federal Flood Insurance Program
Thanks in large part to NAHB’s efforts, the House and Senate have approved legislation that extends funding for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for another two weeks through June 14, 2019.
Federal Flood Insurance Program Could Lapse and Jeopardize Home Sales
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is facing a short-term lapse and any home buyers who require federal flood insurance are encouraged to move any June closings up to May 31 if possible.
