,. Match the mitigation program with the appropriate description below: a. NEHRP b. NDSP c. NHP d. NFIP

Hazard Mitigation Test

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7,. Match the mitigation program with the appropriate description below: a. NEHRP
b. NDSP
c. NHP
d. NFIP

_d_ Goal is to reduce future flood damage through floodplain management and to provide flood insurance.
_b_ Includes grants to state dam safety programs and train dam safety staff.
_a_ Long-term nationwide program to reduce risk to life and property from earthquakes in the U.S.
_c_ Supports projects and activities to protect communities from hurricane hazards.

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Other Interview Questions

• Three ways to engage the public in the hazard mitigation planning process are:
• __ are general guidelines for what you want to achieve in the long run.
• In sustainable communities, decisions made by the present generation will: (select one)
• Section __ of the Stafford Act authorizes temporary housing for up to 18 months for displaced persons whose primary residences was heavily damaged or destroyed.
• Dikes, levees, and seawalls are examples of __ mitigation actions.
• Section __ of the Stafford Act authorizes funds for hazard mitigation measures to meet the need for government services and infrastructure in areas affected by the disaster.
• According to the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, each community entering into a “multi-jurisdictional” plan must do this in order to receive hazard mitigation funds: (select one)
• Three steps for gaining support for hazard mitigation include:
• If elected/appointed officials and citizens lack knowledge about hazards and risk, find opportunities to share: (check all that apply)
• A National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy holder may be eligible for __ funds to mitigate the risk of future flooding if the structure is located in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) and is more than 50 percent damaged.
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