Join us for the 35th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner, where leaders from across the country gather to honor the dedication and bravery of our nation’s fire and emergency services. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate at one of the most prestigious events in the fire service community!
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI). Discover important news, legislative developments, and events shaping the future of fire and emergency services nationwide. Keep up-to-date and stay connected with the issues that matter most to our community!
ā National Fire Academy Closed Until Further Notice: FEMA has announced that in-person NFA classes and associated trainings in the states have been canceled during a “process of evaluating agency programs and spending to ensure alignment with Administration priorities.” The
Itās no secretāthere is a lot going on in Washington, D.C. with political changes, policy discussions, and evolving priorities. Here are some quick hits to start off the week: š AFG and SAFER Guidance Issued: FEMA recently issued guidance to
Recent confusion around freezing certain federal grants has raised questions within the fire and emergency services about the status of the AFG and SAFER grant programs, and other federal grant programs. CFSI is well aware of these concerns and is
ā National Fire Academy Closed Until Further Notice: FEMA has announced that in-person NFA classes and associated trainings in the states have been canceled during a “process of evaluating agency programs and spending to ensure alignment with Administration priorities.” The
Itās no secretāthere is a lot going on in Washington, D.C. with political changes, policy discussions, and evolving priorities. Here are some quick hits to start off the week: š AFG and SAFER Guidance Issued: FEMA recently issued guidance to
Recent confusion around freezing certain federal grants has raised questions within the fire and emergency services about the status of the AFG and SAFER grant programs, and other federal grant programs. CFSI is well aware of these concerns and is
WASHINGTON, DC (February 12, 2025) The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) is pleased to announce that four members of Congress have been selected as CFSIās 2024 Legislators of the Year.Ā Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (NY), Speaker of the House
Whether you are a member of the fire and emergency services, a public safety coalition, or the fire service industry, the United States Congress is more aware of your concerns because of the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI). Established in 1989 as a nonprofit, nonpartisan policy institute, CFSI is designed to educate members of Congress about the needs and challenges of our nationās fire and emergency services to help them understand how the federal government can support the needs of our local first responders.
The CFSI Corporate Partners Program offers companies the opportunity to enhance their involvement and visibility in the fire and emergency services community at the national level. With tiered benefits that elevate your companyās recognition among key industry and government leaders, this program allows organizations to contribute at any time throughout the year, not just during the Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium and Dinner. Please contact CFSI at 202-371-1277 with any questions.
With an annual donation of only $25, you can become a member of the Congressional Fire Service Instituteās Associateās Club. As a member, you will be directly supporting CFSIās mission to educate members of Congress and federal agency officials on the critical mission and needs of the American fire and emergency services. CFSI works to develop consensus among the national fire service organizations on important issues impacting fire and life safety, enabling the fire and emergency services to deliver a unified message to federal leaders.
Discover a range of exclusive products at the CFSI Shop, where you can find everything from challenge coins to apparel, all supporting the fire and emergency services community. Explore now and show your support!
Established in 1989 as a nonprofit, nonpartisan policy institute, CFSI is designed to educate members of Congress about the needs and challenges of our nationās fire and emergency services so that the federal government provides the types of training and funding needed by our first responders.
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