Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...

Just 7% of homeowners in Texas have flood insurance through the federal government, which runs the biggest flood insurance ...

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage, so you might need separate flood insurance, which you can get ...

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Florida senators have reintroduced the “Flood Insurance Relief Act" to provide tax relief for Americans in the Sunshine State ...

Championed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the National Flood Insurance Program, or NFIP, was created by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, after disillusioned private insurers abandoned ...

Between 2017 and 2022, the National Flood Insurance Program paid private brokers $5.8 billion for commissions and expenses. “Flood insurance is a government service,” said Rob Moore, ...

The National Flood Insurance Program, or the NFIP, needs to be reauthorized by Congress by the end of September so that home buyers can close on their homes with new policies.

The National Flood Insurance Program backs most flood insurance policies, but has many problems. Around one percent of insured homes have been responsible for around a quarter of the claims paid out.

Extreme storms like hurricanes Sandy and Katrina have introduced a new lexicon into discussions of both politics and policy, with words and phrases like FEMA, flood maps, and the National Flood ...

As the expiration date of the National Flood Insurance Program draws nearer, the Congressional Budget Office, a nonpartisan analysis for the U.S. Congress, calculated that the program has an ...

Congress this week temporarily extended the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) until November, avoiding a lapse of the program but also avoiding any needed reforms. Up until Hurricane Katrina ...