Explore career opportunities in the field of public procurement while driving impactful change across government entities.

Recognized as a premier achievement for innovative public procurement.

About NASPO

NASPO is the nation’s leader in public procurement, driving excellence for its members through various sources.

Get Involved

Learn about the benefits of NASPO membership, how to join, and the various committees and initiatives that members can participate in.

The cooperative contracting arm of NASPO

Online learning management system

Online community for connecting NASPO members

Your source for exploring emerging public procurement issues

Your source for best practices and emerging issues in state procurement

Procurement U
Procurement U
Your premier source for award-winning education in public procurement.
State Profiles
Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
The Repository of State Practices (RoSP) is a database of state procurement statutes, regulations, and policies. NASPO’s Research and Innovation team continually update the RoSP.
NASPO ValuePoint
Partnerships
Partnerships
NASPO currently partners with 17 Strategic Partners and 9 Academic Partners to form strong relationships with existing procurement organizations and continually elevate the public procurement profession.
- Strategic Partnerships
- Academic Partnerships
News
News
Stay up-to-date on the latest news within NASPO and public procurement through our blog, podcast, press releases, and more.
Events & Webinars
Events & Webinars
NASPO hosts numerous events, both in-person and virtual, to promote excellence and community in the procurement profession.

We use cookies to improve user experience, help personalize content, and analyze website traffic. Some of these cookies may transmit information to third parties to analyze website traffic. By using this site, you agree to the use of cookies to collect information on naspo.org. Read our Privacy Policy to learn more. To manage your cookie preferences, please access these through your browser settings.

Get Involved

Learn about the benefits of NASPO membership, how to join, and the various committees and initiatives that members can participate in.

Membership

Nothing like positivity to boost productivity. Portrait of a you

Get Started Membership Partnerships

Student

By State Student Associate Honorary Life

Student members of NASPO have a direct link to the world of state procurement, including the ability to attend the NASPO Annual Conference.

Students must be enrolled full-time (12+ credit hours for undergraduate/6+ credit hours for graduate) in an accredited community college or four-year college or university.

Apply Here!

There is no fee for student membership, and membership is given according to the academic calendar (August-July). Once membership has been approved, we will add you to our mailing list and you will receive all correspondence and NASPO materials.

Student Members receive complimentary copies of NASPO resources and publications and are provided access to the members-only NASPO Network to ask questions, exchange information and share solutions virtually instantaneously.

Benefits of Student Membership

Access to monthly bulletin
Subscription to the Procurement Pulse blog
Access to read posts in the NASPO Network’s All Members community
Access to Student Member community on NASPO Network
Networking opportunities with public procurement professionals and NASPO academic partners
Access to NASPO webinars and publications
Free Procurement 101 course
Free Practical Guide
Waived registration for select NASPO conferences