Steering Committee Membership Benefits
Steering Committee memberships are available by nomination and are intended for individuals with significant experience in smart growth.
- Guide LOCUS’ strategic direction and advocacy agenda
- Serve as a real estate advisor to Smart Growth America, influencing the organization’s research, advocacy, and coalitions work
- Engage in dynamic Steering Committee meetings and exclusive advocacy briefings
- Receive invitations to represent LOCUS and your company through meetings with federal policymakers and federal elected officials
- Take advantage of all benefits included in the individual membership package
Types of Membership
| Firm Type | Individual | Steering Committee | Leadership circle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-profit or government developer | $150 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Small-scale developer | $250 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Boutique developer | $500 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| Corporate developer | $750 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
Nonprofit or government developer: A Nonprofit organization delivering and/or managing housing, including community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, and community development corporations, or real estate professionals in government agencies.
Small-scale developer: A firm with a limited number of small-scale projects.
Boutique developer: A small or mid-cap firm specializing in TOD, mixed-use, or urban infill, operating in a limited number of markets.
Corporate developer: Regional, national, or international mid-cap or large firms, including REITs, delivering, owning, or operating real estate projects in a large number of markets.
For inquiries on Steering Committee membership or our Leadership Circle, please email us at locus@smartgrowthamerica.org.
