title: Association of Government Accountants
text: # Association of Government Accountants
  
  The AGA is a professional organization for government financial management professionals. Its activities include work in government financial management across sectors and worldwide, working to increase government financial performance and accountability. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, the AGA was founded in 1950 and currently has more than 14,000 members. In addition, the AGA grants the professional designation of Certified Government Financial Manager.
  
  