Who We Are

The Northern Virginia Chapter of AGA (NOVAGA) was chartered on June 1, 1968 and includes over 1,000 professionals in the government financial management community. The NOVAGA chapter is primarily composed of members from Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, and other surrounding Northern Virginia cities.

What We Do

NOVAGA supports the Association’s Core Values of Service, Accountability, Integrity, and Leadership. We serve our members by providing continuing education and professional networking meetings. We promote accountability and integrity by ensuring transparency of our association as well as networking with other organizations. NOVAGA promotes leadership by providing CGFM study groups to encourage the promotion and certification of its members as Certified Governmental Financial Managers (CGFMs®).

Upcoming Events

February 2025 NoVA Chapter Monthly Meeting

Date:  February 20, 2025
Location: 
3017 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207

Join us for the AGA NoVA Chapter's Monthly meeting. This in-person event will be held at the Washington Golf and Country Club (3017 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA).

AGA Albany Chapter Webinar

Date:  February 26, 2025
Location: Virtual

Join the AGA Northern Virginia and Albany Chapters on February 26th for a free webinar where incoming AGA National President-Elect Mark Mitchell will be presenting on the topic of leadership: "A Fresh Look at Leadership In The Government Sector".

Chapter News

2023 NOVAGA Citizen Centric Report (CCR) Recognition

The AGA Northern Virginia chapter is proud to share the news that we recently received recognition stemming from AGA's review of our chapter's 2022-23 NOVAGA Citizen-Centric Report, which noted our chapter's continued commitment to chapter excellence. This is an honor that speaks to our tremendous members and one we plan on upholding in the coming year. 

2023 NOVAGA Citizen Centric Report (CCR)

As we transition into the 2023-2024 program year, NOVAGA is pleased to provide our members with the NOVAGA 2022-2023 Citizen Centric Report. 

Boost your CGFM Exam Preparation with Our Study Group

Join Debbi Thomas from RMA Associates and Kevin Shers from BOO on Thursday, September 21st for an RMA-sponsored study group of the CGFM Part 2 Exam.

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