Pew Supports FEMA Proposal to Require Flood-Resistant Building Codes

Comment letter endorses approach for repair and reconstruction

Speeches and Testimony May 23, 2016 Read time:

Projects: Flood-Prepared Communities

On May 23, 2016, Pew submitted comments in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s proposed policy to require that projects involving Disaster Relief Fund Public Assistance adhere to building standards from the International Code Council.

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