The Federation exercises its coordinating authority with each National Sport Organization to develop and approve procedures for selecting coaches to represent the United States in international competitions.
The minimum staff standards for each sport which all criteria must include are found on this page. Staff applicants are required to register with the National Center for Safety Initiatives (NCSI) and complete an online criminal background check. Instructions how to do this is available at https://usdeafsports.org/pdf/ncsiselfregistrationletter.