National Capital Planning Commission

The National Capital Planning Commission is the federal government's planning agency for the National Capital Region. The commission adopts, approves or provides advice on plans and projects that affect the capital and surrounding areas in the United States. The National Capital Planning Commission protects and enhances the historic, cultural and natural resources. The commission represents the federal government on a number of local and regional planning boards. Located in Washington, D.C., The National Capital Planning Commission offers services in key planning areas, such as parks/waterfronts, commemoration, transportation, security, etc.