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Name L-278 National Flood Insurance Program/Community Rating System : ( L-278)
Description This course covers the Community Rating System (CRS), a nationwide initiative of FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). It describes activities eligible for credit under the 2013 CRS Coordinator’s Manual, how a community applies, and how a community modifies an application to improve its classification.
PreRequisite You will be required to sign up on the FEMA website to attend this course. Must be a Certified Floodplain Manager, or have completed E0273, Managing Floodplain Development Through the National Flood Insurance Program, or be a full-time floodplain manager with more than 2 years of full-time floodplain management experience, as demonstrated through work in a floodplain management, codes enforcement, or building code field and through work specifically related to floodplain management. Participants must have an understanding of the NFIP and floodplain management principles. The course material will be difficult to follow without a participant being well-versed in basic concepts of floodplain management. Recommended: E0273 - Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program
Target Audience This course is intended for a wide range of participants including FEMA regional office staff, NFIP state coordinators, regional planning officials, local and tribal government officials, those who perform floodplain services for local governments, and others interested in learning about the CRS in order to provide technical assistance to communities seeking to apply for CRS credit
Attendance will be limited to two participants from any one community in any fiscal year
Additional Information Welcome to the 278 National Flood Insurance Program/Community Rating System scheduled for June 2nd - 5th,2025, at the Florida Division of Emergency Management, located at 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. Tallahassee, Fl. 32399. Report to Kelley Training Center (Rm. 350) on the third floor. Please park in the back parking lot and security will let you in. Make sure you bring your government ID to receive a guest pass. The security officer will notify the on-scene point contact of when individuals start arriving to escort them to the Kelley Training Room on the Third Floor. Class will begin promptly by 8:30 am daily. Mitchell Carbajal will be the on-site coordinator for the week and can be reached at mitchell.carbajal@em.myflorida.com. Students must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessment/s or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. One attempt at Remediation is offered on the last day of class if you score below the required 75% passing score. You are required to attend the entire course; failure to do so may result in you not receiving credit. Please plan any meetings around breaks or the end of class.
Location Kelley Training Center (Room 350)
Address Florida Division of Emergency Management 2555 Shumard Oak Blv
Tallahassee 32399
Leon
Region 2
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Date Monday, Jun 02, 2025 - Thursday, Jun 05, 2025
Point of Contact Mitchell R. Carbajal
850-815-4712  
mitchell.carbajal@em.myflorida.com
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Katherine GatewoodWakulla Other-Wakulla
Sean WhiteLeon Division of Emergency Management
Vanessa GajardoBroward Other-Broward
Eric Silva-QuinteroOsceola  
David FreedCharlotte  
Hailey AndersonLeon Division of Emergency Management
Emily TylerLeon Division of Emergency Management
Michael BurchetteLeon Division of Emergency Management
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Michele HoscharMadison County Building Department
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