SFAA Receives Prestigious 2022 ASAE Silver ‘Power of Associations’ Award for Federal Advocacy Campaign

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan trade association representing all segments of the surety and fidelity industry, won the prestigious ASAE Silver Power of Associations Award for their TIFIA-Bonding Advocacy Campaign.

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America and Coalition of Partners Encourage Lawmakers to Pass Water Resources Development Act of 2022

SFAA commends the Small Business Administration (SBA) for its recent updates to the Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program. The ruling from the SBA clarifies and modernizes certain regulations and conforms them to industry standards.

Surety & Fidelity Association of America and Coalition of Partners Urge Lawmakers to Pass the Small Business Payment for Performance Act

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA) as part of the Construction Industry Procurement Coalition, sent a letter strongly encouraging members of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Committee to pass the Small Business Payment for Performance Act, Section 870 of H.R. 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023.

SFAA and Surety Industry Commend the SBA for its Continued Work to Streamline the Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program

SFAA commends the Small Business Administration (SBA) for its recent updates to the Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program. The ruling from the SBA clarifies and modernizes certain regulations and conforms them to industry standards.

Surety Industry Expert to Testify at SBA’s Surety Bond Guarantee Program

SFAA is pleased to announce that Ralph Pulver, Regional Underwriting Officer, Travelers Bond, will be testifying on behalf of SFAA and the surety industry at a hearing being held by The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business.

Surety Industry Successful in Fighting False Claims Act Liability – SFAA Supports Effort with Amicus Brief

SFAA hails the Order entered by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissing all claims against Hanover Insurance Company and Hudson Insurance Company under the Federal False Claims Act.

SFAA Strongly Supports Bill Requiring Change Order Payments to Small Construction Contractors

SFAA commends the Congressmen who introduced the Small Business Payment for Performance Act, which will require fair and ethical treatment of small construction contractors by federal agencies during the procurement process.

Latest Past Events

2026 SFAA Annual Meeting

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf 801 Wharf St SW, Washington

Register Today for the 2026 SFAA Annual Meeting! The Annual Meeting will be held on Monday, June 15 and Tuesday […]

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2026 Joint NASBP-SFAA Legislative Fly-In

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill 525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington

Date: Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25 Location: Washington, DC Meeting Type: In-Person Hotel: Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill […]

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December 2025 SFAA Board of Directors Meeting

The University Club 1135 16th St NW, Washington

Schedule: Monday, December 8 – Committee Meetings Commercial Surety Advisory Committee: 11 am - 12:30 pm Government Affairs Advisory Committee: […]

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Surety Industry Advances Critical Federal Policy

SFAA and NASBO hosted their most successful Federal Legislative Fly-in to date, bringing a record number of surety professionals from across the country to Capitol Hill to engage lawmakers on the value of surety bonding.

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America Foundation Awards Record $90,000 in Scholarships

The SFAA Foundation a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to expanding the pipeline of qualified applicants within the surety and fidelity industry, has awarded a record $90,000 in scholarships to thirty-one students through its Surety and Fidelity Intern and Scholarship Program.

News & Events

SFAA Members Elect Board and Highlight Strategic Priorities at 118th Annual Meeting

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan trade association representing all segments of the surety and fidelity industry, held its 118th Annual Meeting this past week, an event focused on advancing the industry’s future.

Surety Industry Advances Critical Federal Policy

SFAA and NASBP led a Legislative Fly-In with members from across the industry to educate Congress on the value of construction surety bonds and advocate for key legislative priorities. Surety professionals held over 135 meetings with policymakers and staff to emphasize the significant savings that surety bonding provides to taxpayers across the country.

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America Foundation Awards Record $90,000 in Scholarships

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America Foundation (SFAA Foundation) has awarded a record $90,000 in scholarships to thirty-one students through its Surety and Fidelity Intern and Scholarship Program.