About the Federal Planning Division

About FPD

The Federal Planning Division (FPD) is a worldwide network of planning professionals dedicated to protecting and enhancing federal properties while improving the quality of life for persons who live, work, and use federal lands and facilities. FPD is a Division of the American Planning Association (APA).

Annual Training Workshop

FPD’s Annual Training Workshop is the premier training, certification, and networking opportunity for federal planners, as well as planners from state, local, and commercial organizations.

Earn AICP Certification Maintenance (CM) credits to maintain your certification, learn about innovative best practices in federal planning, gain new skills and technical capabilities, explore successful federal planning initiatives, learn from leading architecture, engineering, and planning firms, and network with practitioners from other sectors and agencies across the country.