What can U.S. states learn from a country where most land sits below sea level? This fall, AFC led a bipartisan group of 14 state legislators to the Netherlands to study proven flood resilience strategies. Read more:

We’re excited to welcome our first AFC member in Indiana — Crawfordsville Mayor Todd Barton, joining as both an individual and municipal member. With his addition, AFC now works in 24 states. We look forward to partnering with #Crawfordsville and communities across Indiana to

Big news out of Texas last night! Voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 4, which will dedicate up to $1 billion per year to the Texas Water Fund for water needs including flood protection projects. With over $54 billion identified in the State Flood Plan for flood

Last week, OEM, the @CityofAnnapolis, @MDMEMA, @MarylandDNR, and @baytrust, hosted @floodcoalition for site visits of current stormwater projects within Eastport’s low-lying areas in Annapolis. Prioritizing them will help build resilience and adapt to the new normal of flooding!

Great 2 days in beautiful Blowing Rock NC with local leaders from #WNCPartnership @floodcoalition is proud to have founded & support these amazing leaders from #Helene impacted communities. We value their commitment to their ongoing recovery and future resilience

The Senate just passed legislation to permanently authorize the CDBG-DR program — a major step toward faster, clearer recovery for communities hit by disasters. Less red tape. More consistency. Better outcomes. 👏 Thanks to @SenatorTimScott & @SenWarren for leading on this.

States are key to protecting communities from floods & hazards. That’s why AFC brings resilience leaders together annually in Aspen to share ideas & solutions. This year, leaders from 17 states focused on: ➡️ State leadership between federal & local levels ➡️ Supporting

This powerful op-ed written by the leaders of #WesternNC reminds us of how far we've come and what still must be faced during the rebuilding of communities across the region. https://t.co/xV9Be2fgVl

Thank you to Senator @TedBuddNC for taking time to meet w/ #WNCPartnership members who traveled up from #WNC & @floodcoalition staff this week. Sen Budd & his staff have been aggressive working to help #Helene impacted communities receive Fed funds and reform FEMA in the process

Thanks Cong @ChuckEdwards4NC for spending time with #WNCPartnership members who traveled to DC with @floodcoalition to meet w/ Congressional members & FEMA officials. Cong Edwards has been an energetic advocate on behalf of #WNC recovery & needed FEMA reforms

Thank you to Governor @JoshStein_ for taking time to speak with #WNCPartnership members that were in DC this week with @floodcoalition Both were in DC working hard to help WNC communities.

Great mtgs w @SenThomTillis @SenTedBuddNC @RepChuckEdwards @RepTimMooreNC @fema @GovJoshStein + WNC Recovery & Resilience Partnership leaders in dc today! @floodcoalition is proud to support the region and broader resilience reform as we approach the 1 year anniversary of #Helene

Policy & technological innovations in #floodmitigation and #resilience are the focus of a study trip for state legislators, led by @CSGMidwest & @floodcoalition. Today, the group visited the Maeslantkering storm surge barrier and were greeted by #Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten.

Hosted by @CSGMidwest & @floodcoalition, a bipartisan team of #Midwestern & Southern state legislators are visiting 🇳🇱 to learn from Dutch officials & scientists the best practices for #floodmitigation, #resilience & recovery. On Sept. 8, @usembthehague held a reception for them.

Great to host U.S. state lawmakers with @floodcoalition & @CSGMidwest during their visit to the Netherlands, engaging Dutch experts on water safety and flood management. Exchanges like these keep our partnerships and our communities resilient, while fostering strong

Huge thanks to @TransportGOP @TransportDems for passing the #FEMAAct out of committee yesterday!

Last weekwas probably the most meaningful opportunity during my time at @floodcoalition when we organized a convo between leaders from #Helene impacted communities in #WNC & leaders in Kerrville TX. Both are recovering from historic & tragic flooding disasters in the last 10 mos

Flooding hurts both farmers & downstream communities. At the annual Midwestern Legislative Conference, @floodcoalition hosted a panel spotlighting flood-safe ag like multi-cropping to protect our watersheds. Great to see Iowa leaders Rod Marlatt & Ross Evelsizer on the panel!

@floodcoalition had a whirlwind two days traveling through #WNC alongside local leaders and state legislators this week. We were highlighting potential flood resilient infrastructure projects made possible by a @afcaction funding proposal the #ncga included in recent #Helene bill

This week, we were honored to participate in the FEMA Review Council’s Subcommittee on Response & Recovery Assessment, a vital effort to transform how FEMA delivers disaster assistance across the country. The session, held in Vermont, brought together emergency managers from