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Definition

The National Flood Insurance Program is the primary source for flood coverage. Policies are subsidized for existing properties but can be expensive.

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NFIP is primary flood insurance source. Policies are subsidized for existing properties but can be expensive. Required in high-risk flood zones.

Pro Tip

NFIP has waiting periods. Purchase early if you know you'll need coverage.

Example

NFIP flood insurance covering property in 100-year flood zone.

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