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DEEP: Every Connecticut community participates in NFIP; roughly 32,000 policies cover roughly $8 billion in assets
Summary
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection told the Jan. 30 forum that all Connecticut municipalities participate in the NFIP and that state DEEP acts as the NFIP coordinating agency, supports Community Rating System communities and provides direct help to property owners.
State officials told the Insurance and Real Estate Committee that Connecticut has full participation in the National Flood Insurance Program and that the DEEP is the state coordinating agency for NFIP administration.
"Connecticut is actually 1 of the few states in the nation with 100% participation in the NFIP," said Diane Iffkovic, NFIP coordinator for the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). Iffkovic said FEMA has produced flood maps for every…
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