Submit Your Nomination for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor

Nominations are due July 31 for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor. This is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer and is annually awarded by the President to public safety officers – including firefighters – who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect human life. The nomination period includes events that took place between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024. Learn more and submit your nomination here.