Federal appropriations determine annual funding levels for the programs most critical to NAFSMA members. We advocate for robust funding across multiple agencies.
USACE Civil Works
Construction funding for authorized flood risk management projects
Operations and maintenance for existing federal flood infrastructure
Investigations funding for new project studies
Flood risk management and environmental restoration
FEMA Flood Mitigation
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding
Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grants
National Flood Insurance Program operational support
EPA Stormwater Programs
Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
Green infrastructure and water quality improvement grants
MS4 compliance assistance programs
Water infrastructure finance and innovation
NAFSMA Advocacy
NAFSMA submits detailed appropriations testimony to relevant Congressional committees each year and coordinates with coalition partners to maximize the impact of our funding requests.