Want to Build with Federal Funds? New Order Requires Planning for Future Flood Risk | InsideClimate News
By Zahra Hirji, InsideClimate News
Feb 3, 2015
What projects will be affected?
The measure will impact all new or expected-to-be rebuilt structures that rely on federal funding. This could include roads, bridges or ports. It could also include hospitals, emergency shelters, energy projects or military bases. It could affect some homeowners or business owners turning to FEMA to rebuild after a hurricane or winter storm.