Check for association and government sources here.  USIFI cooperates with other textile groups for the good of the industry. USIFI is a member company of AMTAC.

Federal Government Agencies and Resources:

1. Department of Homeland Security:  http://www.dhs.gov/xopnbiz/index.shtm
2. Library of Congress:  http://thomas.loc.gov/   (your source to find names and addresses of your Senators, Representatives, and committees)
3. Berry Amendment information: http://web.ita.doc.gov/tacgi/eamain.nsf/BerryAmendment/BerryAmendment?Opendocument
4. Natick Labs: http://www.natick.army.mil/

5. Shelters Technology, Engineering & Fabrication Directorate at Natick:  http://nsrdec.natick.army.mil/about/shelter/index.htm

6. Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOps):  https://www.fbo.gov/index?tab=list&mode=list&clear_search=1&s=opportunity  (your source for government solicitations)

Associations:

1. (our parent association) IFAI:  www.ifai.com

2. AMTAC:  www.amtacdc.org

3. NCTO: www.ncto.org

4. NTA: http://www.nationaltextile.org