Federal Advocacy

Four panels: U.S. Capitol (Advocate), people at a table (Funding), group discussion (Communicate), studying in a library (Educate).

Your Federal Advocacy Program 

Advocate on Federal Policy and Funding 
  • Influence federal legislative and regulatory actions as the voice for all special districts
  • Promote special district access to federal funding opportunities
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with National Association partners
Access Funding for Special District's to Achieve their Priorities 
  • Ensure awareness and readiness to compete for funding opportunities
  • Track, communicate, and support federal funding opportunities
Communicate the Value of Special Districts 
  • Increase awareness and understanding of special districts and NSDA among federal policymakers and the greater public
  • Strengthen relationships with partner advocacy organizations
Educate NSDA Members to be Effective 
  • Track and inform key federal legislative and regulatory matters of interest to all special districts
  • Ensure awareness of federal funding opportunities and equip members to effectively compete