ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES
Lobbying for AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION · Association representing urban planners
Issues related to federal policy making on public transportation, particularly the surface transportation act reauthorization, the Department of Transportation appropriation, and the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
Issues relating to recent to weather-related emergencies and impact on local municipalities
Issues related to appropriations for funds going to local city planning organizations in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations process
Issues related to funds for local and regional planning in the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development appropriations process. Specific legislation includes the Build More Housing Near Transit initiative, the Reducing Regulatory Barriers to Housing Act, the 21st Century Act ROAD to Housing Act, and the Housing Supply and Affordability Act