Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency NFIP API

National Flood Insurance Program data

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Operations 3

GET /v2/FimaNfipPolicies List NFIP policies #

GET /v2/FimaNfipClaims List NFIP claims #

GET /v1/NfipCommunityStatusBook List NFIP community status book entries #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OpenFEMA Assistance NFIP API
  description: The OpenFEMA API provides programmatic access to FEMA's public datasets including disaster declarations, public assistance, individual assistance, hazard mitigation, and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: OpenFEMA
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
servers:
- url: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  description: OpenFEMA production endpoint
tags:
- name: NFIP
  description: National Flood Insurance Program data
paths:
  /v2/FimaNfipPolicies:
    get:
      operationId: listFimaNfipPolicies
      summary: List NFIP policies
      description: Details on NFIP policy transactions derived from the program's system of record.
      tags:
      - NFIP
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Top'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Skip'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Filter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: NFIP policies response
  /v2/FimaNfipClaims:
    get:
      operationId: listFimaNfipClaims
      summary: List NFIP claims
      description: Details on NFIP claims transactions from the program's reporting platform.
      tags:
      - NFIP
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Top'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Skip'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Filter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: NFIP claims response
  /v1/NfipCommunityStatusBook:
    get:
      operationId: listNfipCommunityStatusBook
      summary: List NFIP community status book entries
      description: Current NFIP community status determining flood insurance availability and CRS discount rates.
      tags:
      - NFIP
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Top'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Skip'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Filter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: NFIP community status book response
components:
  parameters:
    Top:
      name: $top
      in: query
      description: Maximum number of records to return (max 1000).
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 1000
    Skip:
      name: $skip
      in: query
      description: Number of records to skip for pagination.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 0
    Filter:
      name: $filter
      in: query
      description: OData-style filter expression.
      schema:
        type: string