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- Flood Insurance Manual
- View the Flood Insurance Manual, used primarily by insurance companies and agents writing National Flood Insurance.
- Underwriting Information
- You can find NFIP Underwriting Bulletins, Rating Examples and companies that offer Flood Insurance Rating Software to help you accurately write flood insurance policies.
- The Write Your Own (WYO) Program
- Agents can write flood insurance through one of the Write Your Own companies - insurance companies that have an agreement with FIA to sell and service National Flood Insurance. Look here for WYO Companies
- Agent Workshops & Training
- Would you like to find out how to write flood insurance policies? Need Continuing Education Credits for learning about flood insurance? ALL AGENT WORKSHOPS INCLUDE TRAINING ON THE NEW ELEVATON CERTIFICATE. Some stand-alone training classes on the New Elevation Certificate have been scheduled and are identified on the training schedule for agents. Contact the appropriate Bureau & Statistical Agent regional office for details on these workshops. Look here to find a workshop near you.
- Flood Risk & Map Information
- To learn about Flood Insurance Rate Maps, how to read them and where to get one for your community. This section also includes information about the Coastal Barrier Recourses Act and Flood Zone Determination Companies.
- Community Status Book
- Every community participating in the National Flood Insurance Program is listed in the Community Status Book. It indicates when the community entered the program and the current status of each community. Some non-participating communities are also listed.
- Cost of Flood Insurance
- Here you will find information about the typical cost of flood insurance.
- How To Purchase & How to Pay for Flood Insurance
- This section tells you what you need to do to buy a policy and the ways you can pay for it.
- Marketing & Advertising Campaign (Cover America II)
- The NFIP campaign to inform the general public about the value of flood insurance is called Cover America. The plans for upcoming efforts, reports on the progress of the campaign, and information about the co-op advertising program may be found in this area.
- Community Rating System
- The Community Rating System rewards mitigation efforts in local communities with discounts on the flood insurance premiums paid by policyholders in the community. Find out how you can apply discounts for your policyholders.
- NFIRA Information
- The National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994 made important changes to the NFIP. Here is your access to information about these changes.
- Publications
- Here you will find text of many of the publications that explain various aspects of National Flood Insurance.
- Ways to Reduce Flood Damage to Your Home or Business
- There are many steps you can take before a flood to reduce flood damage to your home and business, which could save you from the difficult and expensive process of recovering from a flood. Find out what you can do here.
- Flood Safety Information
- Find out more about floods, including what to do before, during and after a flood, and how to stay safe, repair your home, and recover after a flood hits.
