Firefighter & Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Training & Resources

General Information

• Information on Special Retirement for FF/LEO
• Guidelines for Submitting Claims for FF/LEO Special Retirement
• Guidelines for Submitting PDs for Special Retirement Coverage
• DOI Checklist for Recommendation of Special CSRS/FERS Coverage
• Fire Standard Position Descriptions FAQs

Training

• FERS Guidebook for Firefights & Law Enforcement Officers
• FERS for Firefighters & Law Enforcement Officers (DOI Talent)
• FERS Firefight & Law Enforcement Special Retirement provisions (OPM video)

Forms

• CSRS/FERS verification of deposit or withdrawal of contributions
• Fillable OF-8, Position Description Coversheet
• RI83-3[1] Deposits and Re-deposit [CSRS]
• SF2802 [Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions [CSRS]
• SF3106 [Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions [FERS]
• RI 20-124 – Certification of Service Performed as LE, FF, ATC
• Work History Summary Worksheet

Additional Information

• Medicare
• Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program (PSOB)
• Social Security
• Thrift Savings Plan