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Invest in Your Future
Joining the Ports-to-Plains Alliance is a fast, impactful way to secure your seat in the next phase of Future Interstate advocacy and Future Interstate funding decisions. The application process is quick, and membership ensures your community or business has a direct voice as I-27 advances from planning to construction.
Membership Tiers
Membership tiers are structured to ensure all stakeholders — from individuals, local governments and nonprofits to small businesses and large corporations — can participate meaningfully in advancing the Future Interstate. Annual dues are structured by organization type and size.
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Tier |
Membership Fee |
Membership Benefits |
|---|---|---|
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City & County Members |
Cities: Membership dues calculated at $.61 per capita based on current census. Counties: Membership dues calculated at $.10 per capita based on current census |
Eligible for election on Ports-to-Plains Alliance Board of Directors. Participation in all policy development, events and organization activities. Invitation to join us at our annual Washington DC Fly-in to meet with federal legislators. One year of regular Membership including general listing and interactive map on www.portstoplains.com. Membership registration rate for all representatives to all Ports-to-Plains events. Subscription to Ports-to-Plains newsletter, updates and action alerts. |
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Chambers, EDCs, Colleges & Universities |
International Organizations: $500.00 U.S. Organizations: $250.00 |
Participation in all policy development, events and organization activities. Invitation to join us at our annual Washington DC Fly-in to meet with federal legislators. One year of regular Membership including general listing and interactive map on www.portstoplains.com. Membership registration rate for all representatives to Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference. Subscription to Ports-to-Plains newsletter, updates and action alerts. |
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Individual Members |
Annual Membership: $100.00 |
Participation in all policy development, events and organization activities. Invitation to join us at our annual Washington DC Fly-in to meet with federal legislators. Subscription to Ports-to-Plains newsletter, updates and action alerts. |
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Associate Business Members |
Number of Employees 1-15: $250.00 Number of Employees 16+: $500.00 |
Individual Associate Membership benefits, plus: Membership registration rate to Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference. |
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President’s Circle |
Membership: $5,000.00 |
Associate Business Investors benefits, plus: $2,500 event sponsorship and benefits for Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference, including all benefits for Silver Level Sponsor. |
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Chairman’s Circle |
Membership: $10,000.00 |
President’s Circle benefits, plus: $5,000 event sponsorship for Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference, including all benefits for Gold Level Sponsor. Panel or speaker placement at Annual Conference. One representative invited to be a member of the Ports-to-Plains Alliance Advisory Council. Opportunity to attend Ports-to-Plains Alliance quarterly board meetings. |
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Tribes & First Nations |
Membership: $5,000.00 |
Participation in all policy development, events and organization activities. Invitation to join us at our annual Washington DC Fly-in to meet with federal legislators. One year of regular Membership including general listing and interactive map on www.portstoplains.com. Membership registration rate to Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference. One representative invited to be a member of the Ports-to-Plains Alliance Advisory Council. Opportunity to attend Ports-to-Plains Alliance quarterly board meetings. |
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States & Provinces |
Membership: $20,000.00 |
Includes $10,000 event sponsorship for Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference, including all benefits for Platinum Level Sponsor. Membership registration rate to Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference. Panel or speaker placement at Annual Conference. One representative invited to be a member of the Ports-to-Plains Alliance Advisory Councill. |
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State Trucking Associations |
Membership: $250.00 |
Includes advocacy on your behalf for common issues while providing additional membership benefits such as: Adds your association’s support to the Ports-to-Plains advocacy efforts to develop the robust transportation infrastructure needed to provide safer and more efficient movement of goods and services. Invitation to join us in our annual Washington DC Fly-in to meet with legislators. One complimentary registration to the Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference. Opportunity to distribute promotional materials during meetings and events. Opportunities with Ports-to-Plains social media outreach. Inclusion of trucking association press releases in Ports-to-Plains newsletters. Subscription to Ports-to-Plains newsletter, updates and action alerts. Attendance at Annual Trucking Association Meeting by at least one Ports-to-Plains staff member (subject to scheduling). |
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Complete the secure online membership application to join the Ports-to-Plains Alliance. The membership application is quick and easy to submit, and your information is protected and used only to support your membership and advocacy participation.
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Core Membership Benefits
Membership empowers you to take an active role in shaping the development of the corridor and Future Interstate — moving beyond awareness to action through direct participation in policy development, advocacy strategy, and funding decisions that advance corridor delivery.
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