National Fire Academy Training Assistance

How to Apply

Award Procedure:
The completed agreement package will be processed immediately. A U.S. Department of the Treasury payment schedule will be prepared and a reimbursement check issued directly to the beneficiary.

Preapplication Coordination:
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.

Application Procedure:
Application is made to the National Emergency Training Center Admission's Office using the Student Stipend Agreement (FEMA Form 75-3) and Student Stipend Agreement (Amendment) (FEMA Form 75-3a) after acceptance into the course. The Student Stipend Agreement must be accompanied by the required supporting documentation. The completed agreement package will be processed immediately. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-110.

Deadlines:
Student stipend reimbursements for resident courses must be submitted at the time of on-site registration, and student stipend reimbursements for regional delivery courses must be submitted to the course sponsor at the time of registration. Any additional claims for either program must be submitted within 60 days from the start date of the class.

Range of Approval / Disapproval Time:
Student stipend agreements are processed within 2 weeks of submission.

Appeals:
May be made to the Superintendent of the National Fire Academy, or his designee.

Renewals:
Not applicable.