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Get Insured

The best way to protect your property from flooding is to get flood insurance.

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Buy a policy

  • Buy a policy
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    The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) offers flood protection for homeowners, renters and businesses.

  • Homeowner policy checklist
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    You can modify your home to protect it against flood damage — and pay less for flood insurance.

  • Get a quote
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    Getting a custom quote is easy: Just enter information about where you live and some details about your home.

  • Renew a policy
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    Flood insurance policies do not automatically renew. Maintaining your policy can save you money — and retain your peace of mind.

  • Eligibility
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    Where you live determines if you are able to get an NFIP flood insurance policy.

  • Get an elevation certificate
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    Elevation certificates aren’t required to get flood insurance, but they can help you pay less.

  • Find a flood insurance provider
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    The NFIP has a nationwide network of insurance agents and companies. They can help you get insured.

  • Flood insurance discounts
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    Elevating your home is one of many ways you can get a flood insurance discount. Uncover more with our discount tool.

Start with a custom flood insurance quote