Floodplain Management and Insurance (FMI) Branch
Floodplain Management and Insurance (FMI) Branch : The component of the Mitigation Division in the FEMA Regional Office that helps reduce flood losses by providing affordable flood insurance for property owners; by encouraging communities to adopt and enforce floodplain management regulations that mitigate the effects of flooding on new and improved structures; and by working to reduce risk to life and property through the use of land use controls, building practices, and other tools