Supporting students with an interest in surety and fidelity as a career.

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA) Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, was established to expand the pipeline of qualified applicants and increase access to career opportunities within the surety and fidelity industry. SFAA, along with its member companies, recognizes the value of a workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to participate and succeed.

By broadening access to individuals with a variety of experiences and backgrounds, the industry creates the next generation of industry leaders.  

Surety & Fidelity Intern and Scholarship Program

  •  The Surety and Fidelity Intern & Scholarship Program was established to encourage college students to explore careers in the surety and fidelity industry. The program provides students with paid, professional internship opportunities at member organizations, along with valuable experience alongside industry experts.

    Upon successful completion of an internship, students are eligible to apply for academic scholarships.

2021 Scholarship Recipients Announced

On Sept. 14, 2021, SFAA announced the 17 students who have been selected as recipients of a $5,000 scholarship as part of the Surety and Fidelity Intern & Scholarship Program for 2021. Read the full press release

Surety Protects

Learn how surety
bonds protect taxpayers,
save time,
reduce costs and
keep projects on track.

Surety Industry Unites on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Key Legislative Priorities

See Senators Capito, Carper and Van Hollen speak on the Senate floor about the importance of surety.

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America Foundation Awards 19 Students With $47,500 in Scholarships

SFAA Foundation announces 19 students selected as recipients of a $2,500 scholarship as part of the Surety and Fidelity Intern and Scholarship Program for 2023.

News & Events

SFAA’s Alex Gleason Named Among Nation’s Top Lobbyists for 2025

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA) has announced that Alex Gleason, Head of Federal Government Affairs, has been named one of the 2025 Top Lobbyists by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE).

SFAA Legal Action Contributes to Significant Surety Victory in Minnesota

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan trade association representing all segments of the surety and fidelity industry, held its 117th Annual Meeting this past week, an event focused on advancing the industry’s future.

SFAA Members Elect Board, Leadership Outlines Vision and Path Forward

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan trade association representing all segments of the surety and fidelity industry, held its 117th Annual Meeting this past week, an event focused on advancing the industry’s future.