Southern California Association of Governments

The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is a regional planning organization that helps 191 cities and counties in Southern California coordinate policies related to transportation, housing, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Its goal is to create a unified plan that balances growth with sustainability, improves infrastructure, and meets community needs. By collaborating across jurisdictions, SCAG ensures regional strategies address issues like traffic congestion, climate change, and affordable housing, fostering coordinated development that benefits the entire southern California region.