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This collection features publications about the National Flood Insurance Program. The publications include information about what to do before, during and after a flood. Many of these resources are in Spanish.

If you would like to see a list of available NFIP publications that can be ordered in physical form for free, such as brochures, handbooks, fact sheets, posters, toolkits, postcards and others you can find that here.

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      Inundaciones Después de un Incendio (Hoja Informativa)
Los incendios forestales dejan el suelo calcinado, árido e incapaz de absorber agua, creando condiciones propicias para inundaciones repentinas y avalanchas de lodo.
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     May 5, 2021 
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    Flood After Fire Fact Sheet
Wildfires can dramatically alter the terrain and ground conditions after a devastating event. It can leave the ground charred, barren, and unable to absorb water, creating conditions ripe for flash flooding and mudflow. The Flood After Fire Fact Sheet provides information on how to reduce the risk by preparing now, buying flood insurance and planning ahead.
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     November 18, 2020 
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    FY2021 Financial Assistance/Subsidy Arrangement
Description: Financial arrangement between the National Flood Insurance Program and participating Write Your Own (WYO) insurance companies for fiscal year 2021.
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     October 23, 2020 
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    Rebuilding After a Wildfire (Spanish)

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     October 13, 2020 
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    Rebuilding After a Wildfire

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     October 13, 2020 
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    50th Anniversary of the National Flood Insurance Program Poster 8.5x11
This is the print size (8.5x11) version of the NFIP 50th Anniversary infographic.
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     August 13, 2018 
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    50th Anniversary of the National Flood Insurance Program Poster 16x20
This is the large size (16x20) version of the NFIP 50th Anniversary infographic.
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     August 13, 2018 
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    Agent Resources Postcard (Print-Ready)
Print-ready and customizable postcards to inform agents and WYO companies about available resources for marketing and selling flood insurance from NFIP. Please note: Customizable areas of the postcard are clearly indicated in magenta. Please do not alter any other elements of the postcard.
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     August 26, 2019 
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    Customer Acquisition Postcards (Print-Ready)
Marketing resources -- including letters, brochures, postcards -- to help agents communicate to new clients about flood risk and the importance of flood insurance.
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     November 8, 2018 
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    Customer Retention Postcard
Marketing resources -- including letters, brochures, postcards -- to help agents communicate to clients about flood risk and the importance of flood insurance.
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     November 8, 2018 
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    Disaster Survivors with Flood or Homeowners/Renters Insurance are Encouraged to Apply for Disaster Assistance
Individuals who have flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program and live in areas designated as having a Presidential Disaster Declaration are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance, in addition to filing their flood claim. For individuals who are found to be eligible, FEMA disaster assistance may help with uncovered expenses, like additional living expenses (e.g., temporary housing).
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    Poster: Flood After Fire
A full-color poster that explains how wildfires can dramatically alter the terrain and increase the risk of floods.
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     December 16, 2019 
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    Flyer: Flood After Fire
A full-color flyer that explains how wildfires can dramatically alter the terrain and increase the risk of floods.
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     December 16, 2019 
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    El Folleto: Inundaciones Después de un Incendio (Spanish)
Folleto que  explica el riesgo de inundación después de incendios forestales.
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     December 16, 2019 
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    El Póster: Inundaciones Después de un Incendio (Spanish)
Póster que explica el riesgo de inundaciones después de incendios forestales.
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     December 16, 2019 
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    Flyer: Just One Inch of Water
Flyer (8.5x11”): Just 1 inch of water can cause $25,000 of damage to your home. This is a “Nat Geo” campaign's flyer.
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     July 20, 2018
    Agent Map Update Factsheet: From High-Risk to Low- to Moderate-Risk
When flood maps update, agents can play a critical role in helping clients understand their new flood risk and maintain the financial protection they need at the best rate.
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     November 15, 2019
    Helping Clients Understand the Newly Mapped Procedure
For clients, learning that their property’s flood risk is increasing can be a stressful and overwhelming time. As agents, you can build your business while building trust by helping clients – both property owners and renters – understand their new flood risk and ways to reduce their flood insurance costs.
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     November 15, 2019
    Hurricane Season Email Template (for new clients)
Hurricane Season is officially here. Help your clients to protect the lives they've built by encouraging them to purchase flood insurance before peak hurricane season arrives. Materials can be used throughout hurricane season (June-November) being mindful of sensitivities in an area when a hurricane is imminent or a community is recovering from a recent storm.
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     June 5, 2019 
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    Hurricane Season Flyer - Storm
If this year's hurricane season is like the last, many Americans could soon find themselves in the path of a potentially devastating storm. Community officials are encouraged use the resources on this page to encourage local residents to purchase flood insurance today. Materials can be used throughout hurricane season (June-November) being mindful of sensitivities in an area when a hurricane is imminent or a community is recovering from a recent storm.
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     June 5, 2019 
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