“NAMIC continues to urge Congress to act now - before the next shutdown, whenever it may - to pass a long-term extension for ...

Congressmen introduced the Retroactive Renewal and Reauthorization Act to the House Monday, with hopes to backdate the reauthorization of the insurance program.

The National Flood Insurance Program, which accounts for 90% of all U.S. flood policies, often couldn't sell or renew coverage during the 44- day government shutdown.1 The budget bill that ended the ...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which insures nearly 5 million properties across the U.S., has officially lapsed following the government shutdown. As of midnight on Sept. 30, FEMA can no ...

The struggle over the federal government’s role when disaster strikes is coming to a head as President Donald Trump grapples ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

FEMA says billions in federal funds are helping Floridians rebuild their homes and lives after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with housing support and insurance payouts driving much of the ongoing ...

New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on May 26, 2026, for Sabine County, Texas. Residents with federally backed mortgages must have flood insurance if their structures are in ...

After years of dispute with FEMA, Sonoma County has completed a new flood study for the Todd Creek watershed that reclassifies nearly one-third of affected parcels — many downgraded from flood ...

North Carolinians are no strangers to flooding. As Helene and Chantal showed, that's true for more than just coastal counties. But a new study found that more than 40% of properties that have flooded ...

David Richardson, the acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, resigned earlier today after just six ...