NGA ISSUE LIBRARY
Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA products below, filterable by content type and topic.
Youth Mental Health: Promoting access and affordability of quality treatment and care
NGA Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer hosted the third convening of the NGA Chair’s ...
Broadband Leaders Workshop
On Monday, April 24 to Wednesday, April 26, NGA convened, in partnership with Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo’s Office of Science ...
American Infrastructure Investment Forum
As infrastructure funding begins to flow from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Governors look to combine ...
Governors and States are Advancing Equitable Rural Economic Development and Healthcare
Supporting rural communities is a top priority for Governors, and states and territories are working to advance solutions in this ...
Energy Emergency Preparedness and Response Training for Governors and State Regulators
The health, safety, and economic security of our communities and businesses are highly dependent on a reliable supply of energy—including ...
Aligning State Economic and Workforce Development Strategies for Resilient and Vibrant Economies
During the 2023 NGA Winter Workforce Symposium a discussion was held on how state economic development and workforce development activities ...
State Workforce Leaders Explore Strategies for Confronting Talent Shortages at NGA Winter Workforce Symposium
With talent shortages challenging almost every sector of the economy, Governors and state workforce system leaders are focused on boosting ...
Supporting Successful Workforce Reentry for Justice-Involved Individuals
As Governors continue to address workforce shortages in nearly every sector of the economy, state workforce development policymakers and their ...
Expanding Child Care for Student Parents and Training Pathways for Early Childhood Educators
The NGA Center in partnership with Education Strategy Group held a virtual action lab focused on expanding access to and ...
Strengthening Youth Mental Health – 2023 NGA Winter Meeting
NGA Chair New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy opened the first plenary session of the 2023 NGA Winter Meeting with an ...
Strengthening Youth Mental Health by building awareness and Reducing Stigma
Building awareness of youth mental health conditions and understanding sources of and solutions for stigma were the focus of the ...
DPAD Learning Collaborative
In January 2023, participants from Illinois, Nevada, North Carolina and Pennsylvania attended the kickoff meeting for the National Governors Association’s ...
