Resources from FEMA

FEMA - Developed Guidance for Developing in the Floodplain

Below are links to several resources developed by FEMA that discuss the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), ways to elevate structures, and strategies to protect building utilities and manufactured homes from flood damage.

Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House (PDF)

Answers to Questions About the NFIP (PDF)

Elevated Residential Structures (PDF)

Protecting Manufactured Homes from Floods and Other Hazards (PDF)

Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage (PDF)

Protecting Floodplain Resources (PDF)

Reducing Flood Damage from Localized Flooding (PDF)