Opportunity
Federal Register #FEMA-2026-0002
FEMA Finalizes Flood Hazard Determination Updates for Multiple Communities
Buyer
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
Posted
June 11, 2026
Identifier
FEMA-2026-0002
This notice from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under the Department of Homeland Security, announces finalized changes to flood hazard determinations for multiple communities: - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - OEMs and Vendors: - FEMA is the only entity mentioned; no commercial OEMs or vendors are involved - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The notice pertains to updates in flood hazard data, including: - Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) - Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries - Zone designations - Regulatory floodways - Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) - Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports - Letters of Map Revision (LOMR) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Changes are based on new scientific or technical data - Updates are required for all new and renewing flood insurance policies under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) - Affected communities are listed, and revised data is available for public inspection - No procurement action is being taken; this is an informational notice only
Description
This notice finalizes new or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or regulatory floodways as shown on the indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for various communities. Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and in some cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports currently in effect for the listed communities. The flood hazard determinations are made pursuant to the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 and the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968. The updated flood hazard information is used to meet floodplain management requirements and is available for inspection at community map repositories and online through the FEMA Map Service Center.