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Flood Mapping and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program

This pilot program aims to improve the mapping of urban flood-prone areas and make this data available to residents and businesses. This will help citizens better understand flood risks in their area and take steps to protect their properties, potentially reducing future losses.
Key points
Better Flood Maps: New, easy-to-understand maps will be developed showing flood risk for specific buildings.
Data Access: Flood risk information will be publicly available online, increasing awareness and transparency.
Support for Cities: Local governments will receive grants to develop tools for assessing flood risk and planning protective measures.
Property Protection: The goal is to help homeowners minimize flood risk and reduce future repair costs after flooding.
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Additional Information
Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2021
Print number: HR 3161
Sponsor: Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Process start date: 2021-05-12