Meeting/Event Information

Past Meetings

NORFMA Lunch & Learn: New FEMA Elevation Certificate

 

December 19, 2023

 

12:00 PM PST to 1:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Changes & updates to FEMA's Elevation Certificate

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Hurricane Ian: Response, Recovery, and Building a Path to Resilience

 

December 05, 2023

 

9:00 AM PST to 10:00 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Building resilience post-hurricane

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CRS Webinar Series: CRS & Coastal Hazards

 

November 15, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:00 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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Building Resilience: Effective Floodplain Management Strategies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

 

November 15, 2023

 

9:00 AM PST to 10:00 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Local government floodplain management

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CRS Webinar Series: FEMA Elevation Certificates

 

November 14, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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Floodplains by Design Returning Applicant Workshop

 

November 08, 2023

 

1:00 PM PST to 2:30 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Floodplain grants

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Floodplains by Design New Applicant Workshop

 

November 07, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Floodplain grants

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NORFMA Lunch & Learn: Flood Barrier Technology

 

October 31, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar

from FloodBreak LLC

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CRS Webinar Series: Flood Warning & Response (Activity 610)

 

October 18, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: FEMA Elevation Certificates

 

October 17, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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2-D HEC-RAS Seminar

 

October 17, 2023

 

8:00 AM PDT to 5:00 PM PDT

 

Tacoma Mall Plaza
2702 South 42nd Street
Tacoma, WA 98409

3-day in-person training

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STARR: Reviewing Elevation Certificates

 

October 12, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

2 CECs for CFMs

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STARR: Elevation Certificate Basics

 

October 11, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

2 CECs for CFMs

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Risk Rating 2.0 Webinar Series from FEMA Region 10

 

October 10, 2023

 

11:00 AM PDT to 12:30 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

introduction to flood insurance from the NFIP

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Washington Nature-Based Solutions Project Pipeline Kickoff

 

September 27, 2023

 

9:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Discuss & design a track for projects

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CRS Webinar Series: FEMA Elevation Certificates

 

September 20, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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Pre-Conference Training: NFIP Topics

 

September 19, 2023

 

1:30 PM PDT to 5:00 PM PDT

 

Mirabeau Park Hotel and Convention Center
1100 North Sullivan Road
Spokane Valley, WA

Pre-Conference Afternoon Training

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Floodplain Managers Guide to Disaster Assistance Programs

 

September 19, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Mirabeau Park Hotel and Convention Center
1100 North Sullivan Road
Spokane Valley, WA

Pre-Conference Training

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CRS Webinar Series: Annual CRS Requirements

 

September 19, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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2023 Annual Conference

 

September 19, 2023

 

8:00 AM PDT to 5:00 PM PDT

 

Mirabeau Park Hotel & Convention Center
1100 North Sullivan Road
Spokane Valley, WA

“FROM AURORAS TO ARID LANDSCAPES”

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Risk Rating 2.0 Webinar Series from FEMA Region 10

 

September 12, 2023

 

11:00 AM PDT to 12:30 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

introduction to flood insurance from the NFIP

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CRS Webinar Series: FEMA Elevation Certificates

 

September 12, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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Washington State GMA Critical Areas Update Workshop

 

August 23, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

2025 Periodic Update Workshop Series

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Local Mitigation Planning

 

August 21, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 3:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

3-day virtual training

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STARR: Inspecting Floodplain Development

 

August 17, 2023

 

10:30 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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STARR: Floodplain Development Permit Review

 

August 17, 2023

 

9:00 AM PDT to 10:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: CRS & Substantial Damage Properties Management Plans

 

August 16, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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STARR: NFIP Basics

 

August 10, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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Floodproofing Certificate Updates

 

August 10, 2023

 

8:00 AM PDT to 9:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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Elevation Certificate Updates

 

August 09, 2023

 

11:00 AM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

2 CECs for CFMs

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How to Design and Deliver an Engaging Conference Presentation

 

August 08, 2023

 

11:00 AM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar

Training on the successful design and delivery of a science-based conference presentation

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State Public Assistance (PA) Operations

 

August 01, 2023

 

5:00 AM PDT to 2:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Overview of FEMA's PA program, process, and policies

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STARR: Preparing for a Community Assistance Visit

 

July 27, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Learn how to be prepared for an audit of your community's floodplain management program.

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HAZUS Data Management Course: Anchorage

 

July 25, 2023

 

8:30 AM PDT to 4:30 PM PDT

 

Atwood Building
Downtown Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Want to learn how to prepare your own data for use in HAZUS? Have questions about HAZUS data attributes? Want an opportunity to meet HAZUS expert instructors?

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CRS Webinar Series: Watershed Master Planning

 

July 19, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Activity 450 (Stormwater Management)

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CRS Webinar Series: Annual CRS Requirements

 

July 18, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Review CRS annual recertification process.

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STARR: Intro to Substantial Damage & DRRA 1206

 

July 13, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Learn about resources available to deal with substantial damage.

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STARR: Intro to FEMA Technical Bulletins

 

June 29, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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Debris Management Planning

 

June 27, 2023

 

8:00 AM PDT to 2:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

For state, local, tribal, & territorial officials

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HAZUS Data Management Course

 

June 26, 2023

 

8:30 PM PDT to 4:30 PM PDT

 

Thurston County Emergency Management Building
Tilley Road
Olympia, WA

Want to learn how to prepare your own data for use in HAZUS? Have questions about HAZUS data attributes? Want an opportunity to meet HAZUS expert instructors?

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Fundamentals of Grant Management

 

June 26, 2023

 

8:00 AM PDT to 5:00 PM PDT

 

Emergency Management Institute
National Emergency Training Center
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Venue website

Designed for FEMA grantees & sub-grantees

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CRS Webinar Series: Developing a PPI and a Insurance Coverage Improvement Plan

 

June 21, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: Introduction to the CRS

 

June 20, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Users Group

 

June 15, 2023

 

9:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Virtual

Quarterly meeting

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Remote Sensing Tools

 

June 13, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar

These tools can support floodplain reconnection work.

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STARR: Intro to NFIP Flood Insurance

 

May 25, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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HMGP: Building a Successful Planning Application

 

May 18, 2023

 

11:30 AM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

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STARR: NFIP Basics

 

May 18, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: Floodplain Management Planning (Activity 510)

 

May 17, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: Preparing a Verification Visit

 

May 16, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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HMGP: Building a Successful Flood Risk Reduction Application

 

May 11, 2023

 

11:30 AM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

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ASFPM National Conference

 

May 07, 2023

 

12:00 AM PDT to 12:00 AM PDT

 

Raleigh Convention Center
500 South Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Venue website

Register on floods.org

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HMGP: Building a Successful Acquisition Application

 

May 04, 2023

 

11:30 AM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

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Lunch & Learn

 

May 02, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

Floodplain Design, Construction, & Impacts on Flood Insurance

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STARR: Inspecting Floodplain Development

 

April 27, 2023

 

10:30 AM PDT to 12:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1.5 CECs for CFMs

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STARR: Floodplain Development Permit Review

 

April 27, 2023

 

9:00 AM PDT to 10:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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STARR: Intro to FEMA Technical Bulletins

 

April 20, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

1 CEC for CFMs

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CRS Webinar Series: CRS & Floodplain Species Assessment

 

April 19, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

tips for completing this assessment

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CRS Webinar Series: Annual CRS Requirements

 

April 18, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

review annual recertification process

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Coastal Construction Data & Tools

 

April 11, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar

Guidance for floodplain management in coastal areas

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Obtaining BFEs for Floodplain Management

 

March 21, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT

 

Webinar

Obtaining BFEs for Floodplain Management

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CRS Webinar Series: Preparing a Verification Visit

 

March 21, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

requirements, options, documentation, and other tips

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Coastal Considerations

 

March 16, 2023

 

10:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

from STARR Region 10

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CRS Users Group

 

March 16, 2023

 

9:00 AM PDT to 11:00 AM PDT

 

Microsoft Teams


Venue website

Quarterly meeting

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Floodplains by Design Funding & Policy Action Group

 

March 14, 2023

 

1:00 PM PDT to 3:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar


Venue website

The Funding and Policy Action Group (FPAG) is made up of local floodplain managers, state and federal regulatory agencies, funding partners, policy analysts, non-governmental organizations and private consultants and has successfully informed new state po

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Lunch & Learn

 

March 14, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 1:00 PM PDT

 

NORFMA Webinar

Substantial Damage

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FEMA's Virtual Local Mitigation Planning Workshop

 

March 13, 2023

 

12:00 PM PDT to 4:00 PM PDT

 

Webinar

Looking to learn how to develop/update your local hazard mitigation plan?

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How to Develop & Deliver an Engaging Virtual Conference Presentation

 

March 10, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 12:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

This training specifically addresses the successful design and delivery of a science-based virtual conference presentation.

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Restoring Riverscapes Virtual Workshop

 

March 07, 2023

 

9:00 AM PST to 5:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

This workshop will engage with the practice of riverscape restoration and its universe of opportunities and constraints through engaging, dynamic expert presentations, stories of place, and collaborative engagement sessions.

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CRS Webinar Series: Flood Warning & Response (Activity 610)

 

February 22, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:00 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

Creditable activities for emergency management actions & plans, etc.

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How to Design a Compelling Grant Proposal & Presentation

 

February 17, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 12:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

As you have probably discovered, the world of applying for grants is highly competitive.

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Introduction to Substantial Damage and DRRA 1206

 

February 16, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:00 AM PST

 

Webinar

Understanding substantial damage and potential disaster funding for communities

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Floodways and the NFIP

 

January 26, 2023

 

11:00 AM PST to 12:30 PM PST

 

Webinar

How to manage floodway development

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NFIP Requirements for Substantial Improvement & Substantial Damage

 

January 25, 2023

 

8:30 AM PST to 12:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

How to make substantial improvement & substantial damage determinations

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NFIP Requirements for Substantial Improvement & Substantial Damage

 

January 24, 2023

 

12:30 PM PST to 4:00 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

How to make substantial improvement & substantial damage determinations

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Ecology FCAAP Workshop #2

 

January 19, 2023

 

1:00 PM PST to 2:30 PM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

WA Flood Control Assistance Account pre-application workshop, option 2

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Obtaining BFEs for Floodplain Management

 

January 17, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST

 

Webinar

Obtaining BFEs for Floodplain Management

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Ecology FCAAP Workshop #1

 

January 11, 2023

 

10:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST

 

Webinar


Venue website

WA Flood Control Assistance Account pre-application workshop

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RR 2.0 Training, FEMA Region 10

 

January 10, 2023

 

11:00 AM PST to 12:30 PM PST

 

Webinar
Register on ZOOM:

Venue website

2nd Tues of each month, free webinar

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