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... List of Acronyms ACS American Community Survey BFE Base flood elevation BW Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act CDBG Community development block grant CRS Community Rating System DFIRM Digital flood insurance rate map DHS Department of Homeland Security FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIMA Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration FIRM Flood insurance rate map GAO Government Accountability Office GIS Geographic Information System HEC Hydrologic Engineering Center HEC-HMS Hydrologic Engineering Center-Hydrologic Modelling System HEC-RAS Hydrologic Engineering Center-River Analysis System HFIAA Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act HUD Department of Housing and Urban Development LiDAR Light detection and ranging 93
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... 94 AFFORDABILITY OF NFIP PREMIUMS -- REPORT 2­ NAS National Academy of Sciences NCFMP North Carolina Floodplain Mapping Program NFHL National Flood Hazard Layer NFIP National Flood Insurance Program NRC National Research Council PFS Pre-FIRM subsidized PRP Preferred risk policy PUMS Public use microdata sample RDC Research Data Center Risk MAP Risk Mapping Assessment and Planning SBA Small Business Administration SFHA Special Flood Hazard Area USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WYO Write-Your-Own R02931-Affordability Flood Insurance 2.indd 94 1/15/16 10:14 AM
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