Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force Fact Sheet

The challenge of the 21st Century is to reduce the loss of life and property caused by floods while protect­ing and restoring the natural resources and functions of coastal and riverine floodplains. The Federal Interagency Floodplain Management (FIFM) Task Force (Task Force) is working to promote flood hazard mitigation and environmental stewardship of floodplains.