View upcoming webinars and resources related to floodplain management and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Back2Basics: Preparing for a Community Assistance Visit (CAV)

Thursday, February 26, 2026, 11 a.m. - noon CT

CAV findings help you make programmatic adjustments to maintain your community's good standing in the NFIP or to achieve higher standards that better protect people and property from flood damage. Join this class to better understand why your community is getting one, what’s expected of your community, and the steps involved in the CAV process. One Continuing Education Credit (CEC) is approved through the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) for Certified Floodplain Managers (CFMs®). 

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Virtual Brown Bag: FEMA Building Code Requirements

Tuesday, February 24, noon - 1 p.m. CT

Build your understanding of Base Level Engineering. One hour of CEC credit is approved for this training through ASFPM for CFMs, and 0.1 credit hour is also available for Professional Engineers.

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NFIP Flood Insurance for Manufactured Homes

Read and share the new Manufactured Homes & NFIP Coverage fact sheet for information on flood insurance coverage and flood safety in manufactured and mobile homes.

Updated Community Rating System (CRS) Coordinator's Manual

Updated Coordinator's Manual - the official guide for navigating the CRS! The manual details how credits are earned, documentation requirements, and how communities can improve their class rating to help policyholders save on flood insurance.

Training and Resources Available

Association of State Floodplain Managers

Arkansas Natural Resources Division, Floodplain Management Program

Oklahoma Water Resources Board

Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development

New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Floodplain Office

Texas Water Development Board