The Intracoastal Waterway Association (IWA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and maintaining the Intracoastal Waterway, a network of navigable waterways along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. The IWA works to ensure safe and efficient navigation, support economic development, and protect the environment along the waterway. The association brings together various stakeholders, including government agencies, maritime industries, and local communities, to address challenges and advocate for improvements. Through collaboration and education, the IWA aims to enhance the waterway's infrastructure and promote its benefits for commerce, recreation, and tourism.