Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2026.

The Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2026 aims to enhance urban flood mapping and risk assessment. It mandates the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a pilot program, awarding grants to local governments and stormwater management authorities. The program focuses on improving flood maps, making them accessible to the public, and providing structure-specific flood risk assessments. It also encourages cost-effective construction practices to mitigate flood damage.

Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2026.

The Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2026 aims to enhance urban flood mapping and risk assessment. It mandates the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a pilot program, awarding grants to local governments and stormwater management authorities. The program focuses on improving flood maps, making them accessible to the public, and providing structure-specific flood risk assessments. It also encourages cost-effective construction practices to mitigate flood damage.