Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG)

Definition:

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) is a voluntary non-profit 501(c)(3) association of 250 local, state, and federal elected officials from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia, representing local governments in the Washington metropolitan region. The TPB is the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board housed at COG. The TPB is responsible, under federal mandate, for coordinating planning and funding for the region’s transportation system. TPB members include representatives of local governments, state transportation agencies, state and District of Columbia legislatures, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

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