Union of Concerned Scientists: Final HUD Federal Flood Risk Management Standard Will Protect Homes and Taxpayer Dollars
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 24 (TNSres) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on April 23, 2024, by Climate Resilience Analyst Shana Udvardy:
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The U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) has released a final rule requiring projects that receive HUD funding to meet the standards of resilience required by the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Under the rule, the climate-informed science approach (https://www . . .
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The U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) has released a final rule requiring projects that receive HUD funding to meet the standards of resilience required by the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Under the rule, the climate-informed science approach (https://www . . .