Advocate for effective and affordable risk management strategies.

STRATEGIES

ER-7.1 Assume a prominent role in advocacy pertaining to the affordability, access, coverage and overall reform of hazard and wind-storm insurance offered within and by the State of Florida.

ER-7.2 Advocate regionally for the long-term affordability and sustainability of flood insurance coverage, ensuring the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and private insurers properly credit communities and individual policyholders for resilience investments.

ER-7.3 Encourage maximum participation in the FEMA’s Community Rating Systems (CRS) program and broaden the education of homeowners and businesses on floodproofing, elevation of structures, on-site water management and open space for water storage.