What Does APWA Stand For?

APWA stands for American Public Works Association

The American Public Works Association (APWA) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice of public works through advocacy, education, and collaboration. It serves a diverse membership of public works professionals, including engineers, managers, and operators, by providing resources, training, and networking opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of public infrastructure services. Through its initiatives, APWA aims to improve the quality of life in communities across North America.