BETTER TOGETHER

MAAG works closely with member governments and nonprofit organizations to identify, craft and advocate for legislation and public policy that serves to improve the overall quality of life for all residents.

We are the regional resource for federal programs supporting economic development initiatives. We are your regional advocate for economic and infrastructure concerns and a hub for regional, senior-level government leaders to dialogue and create synergistic relations.

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MAAG works closely with member governments and nonprofit organizations to identify, craft and advocate for legislation and public policy that serves to improve the overall quality of life for all residents.

Our Region

The Memphis Area Association of Governments (MAAG) is proud to be one of the many organizations working as a partner to ensure that the five county region is able to sustain itself as a final destination place for families and businesses.

Crittenden Co.

Arkansas
Crittenden Co.

Fayette Co.

Tennessee
Fayette Co.

Lauderdale Co.

Tennessee
Lauderdale Co.

Shelby Co.

Tennessee
Shelby Co.

Tipton Co.

Tennessee
Tipton Co.

Economic Development

As an Economic Development Administration (EDA) designated Economic Development District for Tennessee members, MAAG prepares and updates the federal Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS).

CEDS COMMITTEE TOURISM

Planning

MAAG facilitates programs and provides services for our member governments and region as it pertains to economic development, housing and community development and intergovernmental relations.

PLANNING CONSORTIUM GIS (GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS) HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Assistance Programs

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ASSISTACE REQUEST FORM

Community Development

Community comprehensive planning provides a specific framework for the towns and cities by addressing the long term vision for the future of the community. The primary purpose of a community plan is to provide guidance to decision makers to enhance and sustain the community’s quality of life.

“Our partnership with MAAG, has allowed our museum to grow. The Day Trippin’ program and Black History Month bus tour helped increase our visitation number in 2014....The Alex Haley Museum appreciates all the promotion MAAG has offered and we look forward to continuing our partnership.”

Richard Griffin // Executive Director

Alex Haley House Museum & Enterpretive Center