APWA NEWS

APWA Executive Director Scott Grayson Earns CAE Designation

Grayson earns the highest professional credential in the association industry.

2019 PWX and Snow Conference Call for Presentations Now Open

APWA needs you! Answer this call for innovative and cutting-edge topics and speakers today!

Sustainability "In the Know"

Saskatoon, SK Talks Trash: Recommends Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) Program

APWA Announces Top Ten Leaders of the Year for 2018

Ten leaders recognized for outstanding career service achievements in public works.

APWA Announces National Public Works First Responder Symbol.

APWA President Bo Mills introduces new symbol at North American Snow Conference.

Sustainability "In the Know"

St. Louis, Missouri rolls out bike sharing

Take the APWA Members' Library for a Test Drive

See what education opportunities you're missing out on!

ADVOCACY NEWS

FAA Awards Airport Infrastructure Grants

On July 16, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $659.8 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds.

UPDATE-White House CEQ Requests NEPA Comments

The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) extended the deadline for submitting comments on the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to August 20, 2018.

Senate Passes NFIP Extension

On Wednesday, July 11, 2018 the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed a yet to be numbered bill introduced by Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA).

APWA Submits Testimony on Benefits of Federal Infrastructure Loan Program

APWA submitted a letter for the record to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee ahead of a hearing entitled “The Long-Term Value to U.S. Taxpayers of Low-cost Federal Infrastructure Loans"

Check out GAC’s ‘Tips and Tricks’ Advocacy Video

Government Affairs Committee (GAC) members are featured in a new APWA video sharing their “Tips and Tricks” for advocating.

APWA Issues Letter on Integrated Planning Legislation

Last week, the American Public Works Association (APWA), along with several other municipal and clean water associations, issued a letter to Members of Congress.