DOT Members

AMPO DOT Partner Program

The AMPO DOT Partner Program is designed specifically for MPO liaisons at state DOTs. It offers tailored resources, engagement opportunities, and insights to strengthen collaboration between MPOs and their state partners.

Key Benefits:

  • National State DOT Forum
    An exclusive space for state DOT members to connect on funding, safety, and regional coordination with MPOs.
  • 7 Interest Groups
    Join ongoing conversations around Active Transportation, GIS & Data, Safety, Resiliency, and more. AICP credit available.
  • Annual Conference and events
    30+ AICP credits and discounted member pricing. Connect with hundreds of MPO professionals and industry partners nationwide.
  • Job & RFP/RFQ Boards
    Free access to a national hiring and procurement network.
  • Breaking News & Funding Alerts
    Stay informed with AMPO’s biweekly newsletter and real-time funding opportunities.
  • Policy Advocacy & Analysis
    AMPO represents your interests with federal lawmakers and agencies—tracking and shaping regulatory impacts.
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Join AMPO

Become a DOT Partner today and connect with a powerful network dedicated to shaping the future of regional transportation and planning. As an AMPO member, you gain access to exclusive resources, advocacy efforts, industry insights, and collaborative opportunities with MPO professionals nationwide.

Plus, once an MPO joins, all of its staff enjoy the benefits of membership—giving your entire team the tools, knowledge, and connections to drive success. Don’t miss out on the chance to strengthen your MPO’s impact.

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Membership Dues

Dues are calculated using a sliding scale based on the population of the area the state DOT supports.

  • Minimum: $5,000/year
  • Maximum: $40,000/year

(Total Urban Area population in the state)* x .006) x 3%**

*The Urban Area population data was derived using the FHWA Apportionment Tables.
**The 3% is a compounding interest year over year to account for inflation.

How to Pay your AMPO Membership Dues

Check

Please make the check payable to: Association for Metropolitan Planning Organizations and mail to us at:  4300 Wilson Blvd. Suite 220 Arlington, VA 22203

E-Check

Members may now process dues payments via e-check. Once you have your invoice details, you may process payment at the link below.

PAY BY ECHECK

Credit Card

Members may pay dues via credit card. Once you have your invoice details, please visit the link below to make your payment.

PAY BY CREDIT CARD

If you have any concerns about your dues, please email Allie at acalaman@ampo.org. Questions related to membership can be emailed to Jessica at jokeefe@ampo.org.