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About AGA
Since 1950, the
Association of Government Accountants has been--and remains today--the
educational organization dedicated to the enhancement of public financial
management. AGA serves the professional interests of financial managers,
from local, state and federal governments, as well as public accounting
firms, responsible for effectively using billions of dollars and other
monetary resources every day.
For more than 50 years,
AGA has been addressing the issues and challenges facing government
financial managers.Our organization has been instrumental in developing
accounting and auditing standards and in generating new concepts for the
effective organization and administration of financial mangement
functions, including the passage of the Inspector General Act of 1978 and
the Chief Financial Officer's Act of 1990. AGA conducts independent
research and analysis of all aspects of government financial management.
These studies have led AGA to be recognized as a leading advocate for
improving the quality and effectiveness of government fiscal
administration.
Mission Statement
AGA serves professionals in the government financial management community
by providing quality education, fostering professional development and
certification and supporting standards and research to advance government
accountability.
For membership
information, visit AGA's website at http://www.agacgfm.org/membership/membershipdefault.aspx
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