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Public Policy OfficesDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
Smart Growth America is a small- to mid-sized organization operating in the public policy space, focused on creating healthier, more prosperous, and more resilient communities. It provides technical assistance, advocacy, and thought leadership to help communities plan and realize livable places and shared prosperity. Based in Washington, DC, the group pursues its mission through collaboration with federal, state, and local governments as well as nonprofit partners. Its work targets diverse clients, including government agencies and nonprofit organizations, offering technical analyses, policy evaluation, and economic insights to support decision-making. The organization has partnered with cities to improve mobility, such as Monroe, Louisiana, where efforts aim to connect pedestrians and cyclists in an underinvested downtown area. In 2025, Smart Growth America collaborated with AARP to produce a five-video series showcasing Complete Streets efforts across diverse communities.