Earthy material sometimes placed in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) to reduce food risk to structures built upon the filled area. (

A flat charge that the policyholder must pay on each new or renewal policy to defray certain administrative expenses incurred in carrying out NFIP operations.

The initial phase of a community’s participation in the NFIP, as prescribed by Section 1306 of the Act.

The policy form used to insure a building designed for use as a residence for no more than four families or a single-family unit in a residential building under a condominium form of ownership. This form is also used to insure residential contents in any building. The owner of a residential building with fve or more units can use this form to insure contents only in his or her own residential unit.

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Earthy material sometimes placed in a Special Flood Hazard Area

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Federal Policy Fee

A flat charge that the policyholder must pay on each

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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

The federal agency under which the NFIP is administered. In

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Emergency Program

The initial phase of a community’s participation in the NFIP,

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Elevation Certificate (EC)

A community's permit file must have an official record that

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Dwelling Policy Form

The policy form used to insure a building designed for

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Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR)

FEMA's comment on a proposed project that would, upon construction,

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Conditional Letter of Map Amendment (CLOMA)

A determination letter from FEMA stating a proposed structure that

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Community Rating System (CRS)

A program developed by FEMA to provide incentives for those

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Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS)

Communities, coastal barriers, and Otherwise Protected Areas (OPAs) identifed under

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