NFIP 101 Online Workshop March 2022

• Registration is open until February 27, 2022
• Online – link will be sent on February 28.
• Follow the link to complete your registration.
  • https://www.illinoisfloods.org/meetings/register/options/1024
• Contact Sarah Harbaugh at iafsm@illinoisfloods.org or 630-443-8145 with questions.

This course is designed for both stormwater and floodplain administrators as well as future and current Certified Floodplain Managers (CFMs).  The session will cover floodplain management concepts, basic FEMA mapping, including V-Zones, map changes, State of Illinois floodway regulations, state and local floodplain permit requirements, flood insurance, CRS, and mitigation. Course instructors will be floodplain management and permitting staff from IDNR/OWR, mapping staff from ISWS, and NFIP specialists from FEMA.

Workshop Outline:

Flooding and Floodplain Management

Floodplain Mapping and Mapping Changes

Floodplain and Floodway Regulations   

Substantial Damage and Substantial Improvement and Post-Flood Response

Ordinance Administration

Flood Insurance Updates

Flood Mitigation and CRS

Listen to the webinar at: https://youtu.be/VtGsh7yCeiI

• Risk Rating 2.0: Equity in Action | FEMA.gov
• Levees in Risk Rating 2.0 (fema.gov)
• FEMA Risk Rating Methodology and Data Appendix January 2022
• Risk Rating 2.0 State Profiles | FEMA.gov
• RESETTING PRIOR NFIP CLAIMS HISTORY (fema.gov)
• Risk Rating 2.0 Training for Insurance Agents (recording): https://h2o.adobeconnect.com/_a1160290918/p1yztovhy4b7/
• ASFPM RR2.0 Simple Guide for Single-Family Homes: https://asfpm-library.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ASFPM_Pubs/NFIP_RR2.0_QuickStartGuide-FINAL-508c_Updated_100521.pdf