The resources included in this section have been curated for their ability to help local elected officials understand the different aspects of coastal resilience and the variety of federal, regional and state programs available to assist a community in building resilience.
Local officials and residents can download NOAA’s Risk Communication Best Practices tip sheet for 7 best practices and associated techniques to improve risk communication efforts within their county.
FloodSmart.gov is the official website of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) which aims to reduce the impact of flooding on private and public structures. The website site has a myriad of resources for local governments and home and business owners, including tools to find out how likely a property is to flood.
The Planning for Resilient Communities Training is four-hour workshop within FEMA’s Local Mitigation Planning Training suite. The workshop is designed to provide planners and local officials with an overview of the mitigation planning process and their role within it.
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