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- EIN 11-3667205
- (317) 614-7750
- 45 N Pennsylvania St Ste 800 Indianapolis IN 46204-3104 USA
- www.usafootball.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Amateur Sports Competitions, Recreation & Sports, Sports
Mission: The organization's primary goal is to lead development of the sport of football, inspire participation and promote a positive experience for youth, high school and other amateur players. The organization provides a variety of educational programs and innovative tools for coaches, officials, administrators, players, and parents. These programs and tools emphasize health and safety and are delivered through membership programs and through events and other developmental activities.
Programs: Events, national teams, and other programs - usa football conducts a variety of events for players, coaches, administrators, and parents. Usa football conducts regional development camps, national development games, and the international bowl series of games - all under its national team program. Designated as the united states' national governing body for football by the international federation for american football (ifaf), usa football selects and manages national teams for international competitions in several age categories and disciplines. Usa football also manages nfl flag and nfl punt, pass & kick under license agreements with the nfl.
membership and grassroots - usa football's offers membership program for youth and high school coaches, players, parents, and administrators. The membership programs for youth football leagues and high school programs are centered on heads up football and usa football's nationally accredited coach certification courses. Usa football delivers, based on need and merit, football safety equipment to football programs through its equipment grant program.
heads up football - heads up football is usa football's national initiative to help make the sport of football better and safer. The key components are coach education and certification, including usa football's nationally accredited football coaching education courses; heads up tackling training; equipment fitting; concussion recognition and awareness; and, heat and hydration training.