CRS Resources Categorized by Activity
The following guides, checklists and other materials, most of them referred to in the CRS Coordinator’s Manual, are optional aids to help communities with their CRS programs.
300 Series – Public Information
Activity 310 (Elevation Certificates)
- Elevation Certificate (FEMA Form 086-0-033) Checklist
- 2019 edition (⬇Download .pdf)
- Elevation Certificate Correction Form (⬇Download .pdf)
Permit List
- Permit List Template (⬇Download .xlsx)
- Permit List Template Instructions (⬇Download .pdf)
- Checklists for other certificates (⬇Download .pdf | ⬇Download .doc)
- Template for Construction Certificate Management Procedures (CCMP) (⬇Download .docx)
Activity 320 (Map Information Service)
- Using Google Earth to View Flood Maps (⬇Download .pdf)
- Illustrations reproduced from the Coordinator’s Manual
- Figure 320-1, Sample log for map info service (⬇Download .docx)
- Figure 320-2, Sample map info record (⬇Download .docx)
- Figure 320-3, Mandatory purchase handout (⬇Download .docx)
Activity 330 (Outreach Projects)
- Changes in Criteria and Scoring for CRS Outreach Projects—Compares the scoring of outreach projects under the 2017 Coordinator’s Manual with that of earlier editions. (⬇Download .pdf)
- Outreach Projects for Credit —A guide for helping communities conduct outreach creditable under the CRS. (⬇Download .pdf)
- Outreach Project Credit Worksheets—A spreadsheet useful for calculating credit for this activity. (⬇Download .xls)
- Developing a Program for Public Information for CRS Credit—A guide to help communities create and maintain a creditable public information program. (⬇Download .pdf)
- Examples of Local Programs for Public Information (PPIs)
- Pasadena, Texas, PPI spreadsheet (⬇Download .xlsx)
- Surfside Beach, South Carolina, PPI document (⬇Download .pdf)
- Building Public Support for Floodplain Management—A guidebook by the Association of State Floodplain Managers that explains how to create and maintain public buy-in for flood mitigation programs. (⬇Download .pdf)
- CRS Credit for Planning Committees—A two-page handout summarizing the use of committees for planning CRS-creditable activities. (⬇Download .pdf)
- Flood Response Preparations Project (FRP) Credit Worksheet (⬇Download .xls)
Activity 340 (Hazard Disclosure)
- Figure 340-2, Flood hazard check before you buy (⬇Download .docx)
- Template: Real Estate Hazard Disclosure Brochure (⬇Download .pdf | ⬇Download .docx)
Activity 360 (Flood Protection Assistance)
Local Flood Proofing Programs—The classic, 2005 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers handbook about altering an existing building or its immediate area to prevent or minimize flood damage. (⬇Download .pdf)
Activity 370 (Flood Insurance Promotion)
How to calculate Credit –
- Flood Insurance Promotion Worksheet—A spreadsheet useful for calculating credit for this activity. (⬇Download .xlsx)
- Outreach Project Credit Worksheets—A spreadsheet useful for calculating credit for this activity. (⬇Download .xls)