Description
The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking a qualified engineering/consulting firm to provide flood‑plain management expertise and prepare the municipality’s application for FEMA’s Community Rating System (CRS). The consultant will review existing records, identify earned CRS credits, recommend additional practices to achieve a higher rating, conduct pre‑audit activities, assemble the full CRS application package, and act as the primary liaison with FEMA throughout the review and potential site‑visit process. The work will be performed on a task‑order, not‑to‑exceed basis during fiscal years 2026‑2027.
• Review town flood‑plain records, ordinances, and existing CRS credits.
• Provide gap analysis, credit recommendations, and prepare all required CRS documentation (Form CC‑213‑2, certifications, etc.).
• Serve as the main point of contact with FEMA and any CRS contractor, supporting pre‑audit meetings and post‑submission follow‑up.