FEMA Guidance, References, and Forms 

FEMA provides guidance, references and forms that cover a wide range of topics that are used by local communities. Most of the commonly used links are: 

• Catalog of FEMA Building Science Resources (Flood Publications start on page 41) 

• NFIP Floodplain Management Requirements – FEMA 480 

• National Flood Insurance Program Underwriting Forms 

• Technical Bulletins  

• Variances – FEMA P-993 

• Protecting Building Utility Systems from Flood Damages – FEMA P-348 

• Best Available Information – FEMA Policy #104-008-2 

• Reducing Flood Losses through the International Codes