FEMA

Despite a requirement for homes in certain flood-prone areas, FEMA receives tens of millions in claims annually. The post Non-compliant Properties Claim $1.4 Billion in Flood Damages appeared first on DSNews.

New data says more properties could be at risk for damage than initially estimated. The post Risks for Homeowners Outside FEMA Flood Zones appeared first on DSNews.

FEMA and state legislators across the country are pushing for private flood insurers to get more involved in the marketplace in order to supplement the coverage the NFIP can provide.  The post National Flood Insurance Program Transition in Flux appeared first on DSNews.

The new report details several areas of customer frustration related to the NFIP that warrant a systemic solution. The post FEMA Delivers Update on NFIP Progress appeared first on DSNews.

Natural disasters impact investors, service providers, mortgage servicers, government agencies, legal professionals, lenders, property preservation companies, and homeowners. Here’s how the Agency is preparing to operate during the upcoming hurricane season and COVID-19 pandemic. The post FEMA Discusses Disaster Response and COVID-19 appeared first on DSNews.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency funds will be used for 116 projects related to the recovery and reconstruction of Puerto Rico. The post FEMA Sending Additional $38M to Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

FEMA transferred the National Flood Insurance Program’s flood risk to the capital markets through the issuance of its third catastrophe bond transaction The post NFIP Issued $400m in Reinsurance Protection appeared first on DSNews.

While the pace of federally funded projects to help hurricane and earthquake victims has quickened, White House disaster recovery representative Peter Brown is worried about long term efforts. The post Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Speeding Up appeared first on DSNews.