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External Resources

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	==External Resources==		==External Resources==
	For more detailed guidance outside of the {{FIM}}, refer to FEMA’s floodproofing resources below		For more detailed guidance outside of the {{FIM\|page=90}}, refer to FEMA’s floodproofing resources below
	* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_technical-bulletin-3_1-2021.pdf Technical Bulletin 3: Requirements for the Design and Certification of Dry Floodproofed Non-Residential and Mixed-Use Buildings]		* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_technical-bulletin-3_1-2021.pdf Technical Bulletin 3: Requirements for the Design and Certification of Dry Floodproofed Non-Residential and Mixed-Use Buildings]
	====Floodproofing Certificates====		====Floodproofing Certificates====

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	Floodproofing is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the [[National Flood Insurance Program]] (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.		'''Floodproofing''' is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the [[National Flood Insurance Program]] (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.

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	=== Documentation Requirements ===		=== Documentation Requirements ===
	To qualify for a floodproofing discount, the following are required:		To qualify for a residential floodproofing discount, the following are required:

	* A completed [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip-basement-floodproofing-certificate-form-206-fy-21-122.pdf NFIP Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate].		* A completed [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip-basement-floodproofing-certificate-form-206-fy-21-122.pdf NFIP Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate].

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Eligibility

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	* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.		* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.
	* It must be located in an NFIP-participating community where FEMA has approved the '''Residential Basement Floodproofing Discount'''.		* It must be located in an NFIP-participating community where FEMA has approved the '''Residential Basement Floodproofing Discount'''. Note: The Equinox platform will automatically determine if a community is approved for residential floodproofing.
	* The building ~~should~~ be in flood zones '''A1-A30, AE, AR, AR Dual, AO, AH, or A''' with a '''Base Flood Elevation (BFE)'''.		* The building must be in one of the following flood zones: '''A1-A30, AE, AR, AR Dual, AO, AH, or A''' with a '''Base Flood Elevation (BFE)'''.
	* A registered professional engineer or architect must certify that the building is floodproofed to at least '''one foot above the BFE'''.		* A registered professional engineer or architect must certify that the building is floodproofed to at least '''one foot above the BFE'''.

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	== Residential Floodproofing ==		== Residential Floodproofing ==
	=== Eligibility===		=== Eligibility===
	~~<s>~~Floodproofing discounts for residential buildings are limited to specific conditions:~~</s>~~		Floodproofing discounts for residential buildings are limited to specific conditions:

	* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.		* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.

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	== Residential Floodproofing ==		== Residential Floodproofing ==
	=== Eligibility===		=== Eligibility===
	Floodproofing discounts for residential buildings are limited to specific conditions:		<s>Floodproofing discounts for residential buildings are limited to specific conditions:</s>

	* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.		* The building’s foundation type must be '''Basement (Non-Elevated)'''.

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	Floodproofing is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the [[National Flood Insurance Program]] (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.		Floodproofing is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the [[National Flood Insurance Program]] (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.

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	To qualify for a floodproofing discount, the following are required:		To qualify for a floodproofing discount, the following are required:

	* A completed NFIP Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate.		* A completed [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip-basement-floodproofing-certificate-form-206-fy-21-122.pdf NFIP Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate].
	* At least two photographs of the floodproofed building.		* At least two photographs of the floodproofed building.

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	To apply for a floodproofing discount, insurers must submit:		To apply for a floodproofing discount, insurers must submit:

	* A completed NFIP Floodproofing Certificate for Non-Residential Structures.		* A completed [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_form-ff-206-fy22-153.pdf NFIP Floodproofing Certificate for Non-Residential Structures].
	* A Flood Emergency Plan, including maintenance, personnel duties, and evacuation procedures.		* A Flood Emergency Plan, including maintenance, personnel duties, and evacuation procedures.
	* At least two photographs of the floodproofed building.		* At least two photographs of the floodproofed building.

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	Floodproofing is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.		Floodproofing is a critical mitigation strategy recognized by the [[National Flood Insurance Program]] (NFIP). It involves measures designed to protect a building from flood damage by making it watertight or resistant to water intrusion. This strategy applies differently to residential and non-residential buildings under NFIP guidelines.

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External Resources

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	For more detailed guidance outside of the {{FIM}}, refer to FEMA’s floodproofing resources below		For more detailed guidance outside of the {{FIM}}, refer to FEMA’s floodproofing resources below
	* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_technical-bulletin-3_1-2021.pdf Technical Bulletin 3: Requirements for the Design and Certification of Dry Floodproofed Non-Residential and Mixed-Use Buildings]		* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_technical-bulletin-3_1-2021.pdf Technical Bulletin 3: Requirements for the Design and Certification of Dry Floodproofed Non-Residential and Mixed-Use Buildings]
			====Floodproofing Certificates====
	* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip-basement-floodproofing-certificate-form-206-fy-21-122.pdf Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate]		* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip-basement-floodproofing-certificate-form-206-fy-21-122.pdf Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate]
	* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_form-ff-206-fy22-153.pdf Dry Floodproofing Certificate for Non-residential Structures]		* [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_form-ff-206-fy22-153.pdf Dry Floodproofing Certificate for Non-residential Structures]