National Association of State Purchasing Officers (NASPO)

The National Association of State Purchasing Officers (NASPO) is a professional organization that supports and promotes the work of state and local government procurement professionals. It provides resources, training, and policies to ensure efficient, ethical, and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services. NASPO helps facilitate collaboration among states, develops best practices, and advocates for transparency and integrity in public procurement. Its goal is to improve how government entities acquire what they need while maintaining accountability to taxpayers.