Omaha,
Nebraska Chapter 
National AGA Information
The Association of Government Accountants began in 1950. It has developed into an international organization with over 16,000 professionals representing local, state, and federal government, as well as public accounting firms. AGA is the professional organization dedicated to the enhancement of public financial management. AGA was instrumental in developing accounting and auditing standards, and generating new ideas for effective organization and administration of financial management functions. AGA conducts research and analysis of all aspects of government financial management.
AGA's 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 governmental accountability.
Benefits of AGA Membership
Continuing professional education: AGA sponsors comprehensive programs allowing participants to earn needed CPE. AGA's national conferences offer as many as 32 CPE hours, and additional CPE options include regional and chapter events.
Current Financial Management Information:
Stay informed with AGA's periodicals, the Government Accountants Journal and Government Financial Management TOPICS, as well as task force reports on current issues.
Networking opportunities: The
Omaha AGA chapter puts you in contact with other government financial management professionals in the area. You'll have the chance to participate in local educational seminars, business meetings, and social events with other financial managers.
Membership: Membership in AGA is open to everyone whose career, studies, or interests involve government financial management. AGA members form a diverse group of individuals, from students to entry-level employees to senior managers,
working for local and state governments, school districts, retirement systems, colleges and universities, federal agencies, and public accounting firms. (Download our membership application)
Visit the AGA National Home Page
for information about our national programs: membership and member benefits, education and training, publications, Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) Program, national and regional conferences, and much more. And then come back here and read more about our
Omaha chapter.
National AGA Links
Updated October 22, 2002