MWCOG
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MWCOG is a regional organization of local governments in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area that collaborates on planning, transportation, environmental, and public policy issues.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
ⓘ
regional council of governments ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MWCOG self-link ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Government of the District of Columbia
ⓘ
surface form:
District of Columbia government
Maryland local governments ⓘ Virginia local governments ⓘ federal agencies ⓘ regional transportation agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
air quality management
ⓘ
climate and energy policy ⓘ emergency preparedness ⓘ environmental issues ⓘ health and human services ⓘ homeland security planning ⓘ housing and community development ⓘ public policy issues ⓘ regional planning ⓘ regional transportation coordination ⓘ transportation planning ⓘ water resources management ⓘ |
| fullName | Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments ⓘ |
| governanceStructure | board of local elected officials ⓘ |
| governsArea |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
Northern Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Virginia jurisdictions
suburban Maryland jurisdictions ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
climate and energy program
ⓘ
community planning and services program ⓘ environmental planning program ⓘ health and human services program ⓘ homeland security program ⓘ housing program ⓘ transportation planning program ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| memberType |
cities
ⓘ
counties ⓘ local governments ⓘ towns ⓘ |
| purpose |
to coordinate regional responses to shared challenges
ⓘ
to provide a forum for local governments ⓘ to support cooperative regional planning ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| typeOfOrganization | nonprofit association of governments ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mwcog.org/ ⓘ |
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