Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Exam Script | Updated Revision Notes | Graded A+

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Exam
Script | Updated Revision Notes | Graded A+
• What did the National Flood Insurance Act create? -✓✓National Flood Insurance
Program

• What is NFIP? -✓✓National Flood Insurance Program

• What is the acronym for the National Flood Insurance Program? -✓✓NFIP

• The National Flood Insurance Program was created to do these two things? -✓✓1)
reduce future flood losses theough local floodplain management, and 2) provide
protection for property owners against potential losses through an insurance
mechanism that allows a premium to be paid for protection of those most in need.

• As part of an agreement for making Flood Insurance available to the community, the
NFIP requires? -✓✓The community to adopt a floodplain management ordinance that
meet certain minimum requirements intended to reduce future flood loss.

• Flood event that has a 1% percent annual chance in any given year? -✓✓100 year
flood also known as the base flood

• Lands that are at risk of being inundated by the base Flood are called? -✓✓Special
Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA)

• What is the acronym for Special Flood Hazard Area? -✓✓SFHA

• What is the acronym SFHA? -✓✓Special Flood Hazard Area

• What is a LOMA? -✓✓Letters of Map Amendment

• What is a CLOMA? -✓✓Condition Letters of Map Amendment

• What is a LOMR-F? -✓✓Letters of Map Revision based on Fill

• What is a CLOMR-F? -✓✓Conditional Letter of Map Revision based on Fill

• What is the acronym for Conditional Letters of Map Amendment? -✓✓CLOMA

• What is the acronym for Letters of Map Amendment? -✓✓LOMA