Membership Information

Join Florida's premier association for public procurement professionals

Why Join FAPPO?

The Florida Association of Public Procurement Officials, Inc. ("FAPPO"), established in 1968, has been focused on and driven towards education, professional development, and agency collaboration and cooperation through networking.

FAPPO strives to provide its members with opportunities to advance their public procurement expertise in order to convey current best practices, industry standards, and professional services to their agencies.

Our membership of around 1,000 public procurement professionals represents over 300 agencies throughout the State of Florida. Our membership provides its own resource of knowledge, experience, and expertise regarding the ins and outs of public procurement and a huge source of information to our members.

Member Benefits

Education & Professional Development

Access to educational events such as the Annual Conference, Fall Workshop, and webinars directed specifically to the public procurement industry.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with approximately 1,000 public procurement professionals from over 300 agencies throughout Florida.

FAPPO Connect

Access to our online community platform to tap into the collective knowledge, experience, and expertise of our membership.

Membership Directory

Access to the membership directory to connect with procurement professionals across the state.

Industry Best Practices

Stay current with best practices, industry standards, and professional services in public procurement.

Agency Collaboration

Opportunities for collaboration and cooperation with other agencies throughout Florida.

Who Can Join?

FAPPO membership is open to public procurement professionals from various types of government entities throughout Florida:

Municipalities
Counties
State Agencies
Special Districts and Authorities
Universities
Colleges
School Boards
Public Utilities
Sheriff Offices

Educational Opportunities

FAPPO embodies its mission through opportunities for membership to participate in educational events:

Annual Conference

FAPPO's premier event featuring educational sessions, networking, and the trade show.

Fall Workshop

Focused professional development and training opportunities.

Webinars

Online sessions on procurement topics and professional development.

FAPPO Connect

This site provides an avenue to tap into the resource of our membership through FAPPO Connect, and through the use of the membership directory.

Our membership provides its own resource of knowledge, experience, and expertise regarding the ins and outs of public procurement and a huge source of information to our members.

Access FAPPO Connect

Connect & Collaborate

  • Ask questions and get answers from experienced professionals
  • Share best practices and lessons learned
  • Access the membership directory
  • Stay informed about industry updates

Ready to Join FAPPO?

To find out more about eligibility and process to become a member of FAPPO, please contact us or complete the membership application.