PlanSmart NJ is an independent, non-profit planning, education, and research organization committed to improving the quality of community life through the advancement of sound land use planning and regional cooperation. With more than four decades of experience shaping land use policy in the state, PlanSmart NJ balances expertise and real-world contexts in framing issues to find constructive solutions, and create innovative tools and strategies to better inform land-use decision-making in NJ.
PlanSmart NJ Policy Briefings
Topics covered in 2014 included: The Land Use Implications of the Economic Opportunity Act, The Future of Preservation Funding, and NJ’s Complicated Affordable Housing Policies: Considering the Alternatives.
Planning Seminars
Topics Covered in 2014 included:
2014 NJ Regional Planning Summit “Places That Work: Changing Economy, Changing Land Use”
We explored the current regulatory system which might be reformed to achieve better outcomes on the ground to stimulate the economy, protect the environment, and encourage land use patterns that create more vibrant communities served by public transportation.
All of PlanSmart NJ’s programs are eligible for planning, engineering, and legal continuing education credits.
- Reduced admission rates for one Policy Briefing
- Receive continuing education credits
- Access to PlanSmart NJ reports and data
- Reduced admission rates for all Policy Briefings & annual NJ Regional Planning Summit
- Receive continuing education credits
- Access to PlanSmart NJ reports and data
- Reduced admission rates for one Policy Briefing
- Receive continuing education credits
- Access to PlanSmart NJ reports and data
- Reduced admission rates for all Policy Briefings & annual NJ Regional Planning Summit
- Receive continuing education credits
- Access to PlanSmart NJ reports and data
Membership contributions are 100% tax deductible. PlanSmart NJ’s tax ID is 22-1854716