Improved training of floodplain managers, agents, and adjusters

(a) Local floodplain managers Each regional office of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall— (1) provide training to local floodplain managers, agents, and claim adjusters in the region regarding the responsibilities and procedures of local floodplain managers with respect to conducting substantial damage and substantial improvement determinations; (2) work with applicable State agencies to provide the training described in paragraph (1); and (3) verify that the individuals described in paragraph (1) are completing the training described in that paragraph. (b) Major disaster training After a flood that is declared a major disaster by the President under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170), the Administrator shall, if determined appropriate, provide— (1) refresher training to prepare insurance claims adjusters for the unique circumstances of the major disaster; and (2) any briefings that are necessary to prepare and inform floodplain managers, agents, and claim adjusters regarding any atypical circumstances and issues arising from the natural disaster.