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Make the most of the tools and resources built for youth football organizations to maximize your benefits.
Take advantage of valuable league operations tools created with input from respected organizations across the country—resources built to empower coaches, commissioners, and parents to enhance the football experience for athletes in their communities.
Background checks are important for any football league's protection and compliance. Youth football organizations can receive the best-in-class screenings from USA Football's preferred background check partner, National Center for Safety Initiatives (NCSI).
Every year, enrolled organizations have access to several grant opportunities through USA Football, totaling more than $1 million in yearly awards, that provide equipment upgrades, uniforms, flag belts, medical safety devices and support for natural disasters and special circumstances.
Providing insurance recommendations and requirements is another way USA Football wants to help organizations succeed. That is why we work with insurance providers that meet our standards so you can get comprehensive, best-in-class insurance coverage at a competitive price!
Organizations that enroll yearly with USA Football get access to a number of resources. These include the League Operations Guide, League Marketing Kit, Risk Management Guide, Emergency Action Plan and additional resources and tools!
Protecting and improving the well-being of athletes and football participants reinforces USA Football's role as the official National Governing Body. Athletes who have been mistreated may experience social embarrassment, emotional turmoil, psychological scars, loss of self-esteem and negative impacts on their relationships with their family, friends, and the sport.
The best youth football programs set health and safety, both on and off the field, as a top priority. To help your organization meet the standard, USA Football's Director of Player Safety Initiative delivers top-quality resources and support all in one location.
Elevate your skills by completing a USA Football education and training course. There are tackle and flag dedicated options available to tailor to your game type. Additionally, gain essential knowledge in health and safety.
The Football Development Model (FDM) is designed to make the game safer by reducing contact and teaching in a way that meets an athlete where they are in their development. This includes resources designed to help coaches and youth football organizations navigate the essential steps for building and sustaining successful on and off-the-field programs.
Prepare for every aspect, including managing heat and scheduling drills, using USA Football's Practice Guidelines. These guidelines were crafted with input from experts in sports and medicine.
Access drills, skill development resources and more from the palm of your hand with USA Football’s Coach Planner app.
Discover essential insights to become an exceptional football parent, such as assembling a first-aid kit, ensuring your athlete stays hydrated, offering nutritious snacks, and addressing common injuries. USA Football has created health and safety materials covering concussions, sudden cardiac arrest, heat and hydration, and other areas of the sport.
Individuals and organizations aligned with USA Football through our products, programs and events can unlock a multitude of resources and tools. The resource hub is a library of additional resources available to you.
If you need assistance maximizing USA Football's tools and resources, our team is here to help.