ACT-IAC Membership FAQ's

The American Council for Technology (ACT) and Industry Advisory Council (IAC) is a non-profit, public-private partnership dedicated to improving government through the application of information technology.  To assist potential members and current members with their membership needs, ACT-IAC provides the answers to some frequently answered questions as it relates to membership.

Company Membership & Dues:


Is my company eligible for IAC membership?
  • IAC membership is open to all companies with an interest in the government IT marketplace by contributing dues, completing and mailing an application for membership, or applying online.
How do I apply for IAC membership?
  • Companies interested in applying for IAC membership will need to complete an IAC Membership Application. The IAC membership application can be completed and submitted online. CLICK HERE to begin the application process. Potential member companies can also request a copy of the application in PDF by emailing the Membership Department at [email protected].
How much does it cost to become an IAC member?
  • Membership dues are based on the company’s annual government revenues. As part of the application process, companies will self-certify their annual government revenues and will be provided with their annual dues amount. Please note: Companies annual government revenue is subject to verification. CLICK HERE to view the dues schedule.   
When do I pay my IAC membership dues?
  • IAC membership dues are to be paid at the time you submit the membership application. The dues are based on the anniversary of the date that your company applied and is up for renewal each year. The company Point of Contact will be sent the renewal invoice a month prior to your anniversary date.
What forms of payment does IAC accept for membership dues?
  • ACT-IAC accepts checks, American Express, MasterCard and Visa for membership dues. Companies are also allowed to pay membership dues via wire payment. To pay via wire payment, please email April Davis at [email protected].
Are my IAC dues tax deductible?
  • Yes. The American Council for Technology/Industry Advisory Council has been certified as a 501(c)(3) organization by the Internal Revenue Service. Contributions are deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. Membership dues may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense.

 

General Membership Questions:


How many employees from my company can be IAC members?
  • As part of your ACT-IAC membership, your company is allowed to have an unlimited number of representatives participate in the organization as long as the member company is in good standing.
If I switch employers, does IAC membership transfer to the new employer?
  • If you switch employers, your IAC membership does not transfer with you. The IAC membership remains with the company that paid for the membership. If your new employer is a current member of IAC, you can transfer your individual record to be affiliated with your new company. You can associate your membership with your new company online or by notifying us at [email protected] or call (703) 208-4800 x 202. 
How do I log in to members-only portal?
  • Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email with your username and temporary password. Your username will be the email address that you used when completing your application. If you need assistance accessing any part of the website please contact ACT-IAC at 703-208-4800.

 

ACT-IAC Membership Engagement  


How do I log in to members-only portal?
  • Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email with your username and temporary password. Your username will be the email address that you used when completing your application. If you need assistance accessing any part of the website please contact ACT-IAC at 703-208-4800.
I am interested in learning more about how to Maximize my Membership?
  • ACT-IAC has several member engagement events for new and current members to learn more about the activities within the association. These quarterly sessions act in connection with our quarterly member meetings where members are updated on current programs and initiatives of the association. During these meetings, members also get to hear from leaders from government agencies who outreach to industry regarding ways their company can get involved.
If I have other questions about membership, who do I contact?
  • Please contact the ACT-IAC Membership Department via email at [email protected] or call at 703-208-4800.

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