United States Fire Administration Authorization Act of 2003

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States Fire Administration Authorization Act of 2003 - Re-establishes the position of United States Fire Administrator. Amends the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to require the Administrator to develop and implement a national residential fire sprinkler strategy that meets specified requirements. Allows the use of fire prevention program grant assistance for training of firefighting personnel in maritime firefighting. Transfers the duties of the Director of the United States Fire Administration to the Administrator with respect to the firefighter assistance grants program. Requires the Administrator to: (1) establish specific criteria for the selection of assistance recipients; and (2) provide grant-writing assistance to applicants. Requires the Superintendent of the National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control to offer, at the Academy and other sites, courses and training assistance as necessary to accommodate all geographic regions and needs of career and volunteer firefighters.…