Press Releases 29 Jun 2020 State and Local Coalition Comes Together to Appeal for Federal Aid as Fiscal Year Ends As a new fiscal year begins for most state and local governments, a coalition of state and local organizations, business groups, labor unions and others made a unified appeal to… National Governors Association
Advocacy Communications, NGA Letters 29 Jun 2020 Coalition Letter Advocating for Federal Aid to State and Local Governments June 29, 2020 The Honorable Mitch McConnellMajority Leader, United States SenateU.S. Capitol Building, Room S-230Washington, DC 20510The Honorable Chuck SchumerMinority… National Governors Association
Issues 27 Jun 2020 Preventing Targeted Violence In August 2017, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office for Terrorism Prevention Partnerships awarded NGA a two-year grant to enable governors assist public and private entities and communities prevent… National Governors Association
Issues 27 Jun 2020 Healthcare Cost and Coverage The U.S. health care system is currently undergoing significant change. Much of the change happening today is focused on finding ways to pay for and deliver care that will lead… National Governors Association
Projects 27 Jun 2020 Federal Facilities Task Force State agencies and officials play an important role in the design and enforcement of site cleanup across the nuclear weapons complex. The nuclear weapons complex involves 23 sites in 14… National Governors Association
Publications Factory shutdown due to outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 or COVID-19. Concept of economic crisis, people unemployment and production 25 Jun 2020 Short-Time Compensation Programs as a COVID-19 Response and Recovery Strategy (View/Download) Introduction This memo provides governors and state officials with an overview of the Short-Time Compensation (STC) program and opportunities… National Governors Association
Publications 25 Jun 2020 Reducing the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 Among Communities of Color (View/Download) Introduction COVID-19 has imposed a disproportionate burden of illness and death on communities of color, including Black, Latino/a and… National Governors Association
Press Releases 24 Jun 2020 Governors Discuss Private-Sector Partnerships to Advance Infrastructure Priorities Six governors joined other state officials and private-sector stakeholders to explore partnerships to finance and maintain vital infrastructure, during the… National Governors Association
Meetings & Webinars 24 Jun 2020 Financing For The Future: Leveraging Private Sector Investments Videos from the virtual NGA's Chair Initiative Infrastructure Summit, "Financing America's Infrastructure Future." Featuring discussions with Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, Louisiana Governor… National Governors Association
Publications 24 Jun 2020 Key Steps and Considerations for Building a COVID-19 Contact Tracing Workforce (View/Download) Executive Summary As outlined in our Roadmap to Recovery, as states gradually reopen economic and social activities, they must… National Governors Association
Publications contact tracing app COVID-19 pandemic coronavirus mobile application. people wearing face mask using smart phone app in city street to aid contact tracing in response to the 2019-20 Coronavirus Pandemic. 23 Jun 2020 State Strategies to Transition Dislocated and Incumbent Workers into High-Demand Industries (View/Download) Background While disruptions caused by COVID-19 have led to unprecedented increases in unemployment, some industries are now experiencing regional… National Governors Association
Meetings & Webinars 22 Jun 2020 Building an Adult-Friendly Postsecondary Policy Framework During the webinar, state leaders from the Parents and Children Thriving Together: Two-Generation State Policy Network (PACTT Network) shared how… National Governors Association