Federal Policy & Advocacy
- Federal Policy Priorities
- Stay up to date on APA’s Federal Priorities for Planning and Communities that offer an opportunity for planners to push for new tools, funding, and program reforms that support our communities and can help us plan for a stronger future.
- Resources and Guides
- Planners’ Advocacy Network (PAN)
- APA’s Network is the best way to shape federal and state planning policy outcomes. Get access to exclusive resources that will help you to dive into the policy issues that impact communities nationwide and to learn how to use your voice to help make your local community stronger.
- Membership in the Planners’ Advocacy Network is free to APA members. Here is what Network members enjoy:
- Influence federal and state policy outcomes
- Receive regular policy updates coming out of Washing and state capitals
- Meet with elected officials
- Get advocacy training tailored to meet Network needs
- Enjoy exclusive access to events at APA’s Policy and Advocacy Conference
- Visit the Planners' Advocacy Network page, click on the "Join Today" button, and check the My APA box "Yes, Include me in the Planners' Advocacy Network."
- Once you join, check-in with our APA Virginia PAN Director.
