FBI Phoenix Citizens Academy – Selection Process

Phase 1:

Nomination Forms

▪ Posted 10/01/2024, on the FBI Phoenix Outreach website:

https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/phoenix/community-outreach

▪ Deadline 11/01/2024, at 4:00 PM Phase 2:

Application

▪ If you pass phase 1 you will receive an application form and a series of documents that require your signature (you will have a deadline to submit)
▪ Submit forms to px_outreach@fbi.gov
▪ If you do not pass phase 1 you will be notified accordingly

Phase 3:

Fingerprinting

▪ If you pass phase 2 you will receive a schedule for fingerprinting at the FBI Office Phase 4:

Cleared/Acceptance

▪ Following phase 3 if you are cleared by security, you will receive an official acceptance email to the program
▪ If you are not cleared, you will be notified accordingly

FBI Phoenix 2025 Citizens Academy Schedule:

  • Phoenix – Classes will be held every Thursday from February 6, 2025, through March 20, 2025

  • Flagstaff – Classes will be held every Thursday from February 6, 2025, through March 20, 2025

  • Tucson – Classes will be held every Wednesday from February 5, 2025, through March 19, 2025

  • Range Day – Will be held Saturday March 22, 2025 (all three locations attend this demo

    day/graduation at the Phoenix range)

    Arrival and run time for all three locations is 5:15 PM – 9:00 PM

    *This is a competitive program, and not all nominees will be selected. Selections will be based on quality nominations.

    If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to px_outreach@fbi.gov.