APWA News

History has a Place—and a Roadshow Showcase—in Public Works

A historic piece of Sedona, Arizona, received national attention April 20 as infrastructure leaders gathered to celebrate the award-winning Ranger Station Park during the latest stop on the Engineering &…

APWA Named a “Best Nonprofit to Work For” in 2026

KANSAS CITY, MO–The American Public Works Association (APWA) has been named one of the 2026 Best Nonprofits to Work For by The NonProfit Times, a dedicated publication exclusively serving the…

Explore the April APWA Reporter

The April APWA Reporter is now available online, and it’s our annual transportation issue. Plus, Snow is almost here! In this issue, get a peek at the general sessions. Small…

Honour National First Responders Day in Canada on May 1

Canada’s National First Responders Day is May 1. National First Responders Day is also celebrated in the US on October 28. APWA has created a toolkit to help you celebrate…

Roadshow Showcases Award-Winning Flood Mitigation Project in Jacksonville

National infrastructure leaders gathered in Jacksonville, Florida, to spotlight how public works projects can strengthen resilience, improve quality of life, and prepare communities for the future. The latest stop on…

The March APWA Reporter  is Here

The March APWA Reporter is now available online. Besides the annual Buyer’s Guide, you’ll discover the best practices for debris removal, how to carve a path toward your future solid…

New Initiatives Program 2026 Now Accepting Applications

The Spring 2026 application cycle for APWA’s New Initiatives Program is now open! The New Initiatives Program is a funding opportunity designed to advance innovative ideas that strengthen the public…

APWA Celebrates the Dedication of Public Works Recently on Display

As we recover from the recent severe winter storm system that swept across the United States, we’ve witnessed stories that again underscore the essential role public works professionals play in…

February APWA Reporter  Now Available

The February APWA Reporter is now available online. This month’s issue focuses on Water Resources. Managing water is a challenge for many municipalities—whether they’re experiencing too much through disasters or…

APWA Leadership Shares Message on Winter Storms

Dear Members, As winter weather moves across the country, we know many of you are facing a wide range of conditions—from heavy snow and high winds to ice, freezing rain,…