National Planning Association

The National Planning Association (NPA) is an organization dedicated to advancing the field of urban and regional planning. It provides resources, research, and advocacy to help communities develop effective and sustainable land use policies. NPA collaborates with planners, policymakers, and the public to improve how cities and regions grow, ensuring they are economically vibrant, environmentally responsible, and serve residents' needs. Its goal is to support thoughtful planning that enhances quality of life and promotes balanced development across various regions.