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.

Human Services Policy Advisors Institute
The Human Services Policy Advisors Institute is a series of monthly calls that bring together governors’ policy advisors and state ...

National Association of State Workforce Board Chairs
The Association provides a vehicle for state workforce board chairs and staff directors to learn from the experiences of others ...

National Association of State Liaisons for Workforce Development Partnerships
The Association offers an orderly and effective means for state representatives to collectively speak on issues of concern related to ...

Workforce Development Technical Assistance Program
Through this program NGA provides state workforce system leaders with best practice research, strategic planning and meeting facilitation, access to ...

Learning Lab on State Strategies for Managing the Type 2 Diabetes Landscape
Maryland, Alabama, Alaska and Delaware are working with the National Governors Association on policies to advance the type 2 diabetes ...

Vaccinate with Confidence Learning Lab
National Governors Association (NGA) is working with four states - Colorado, Louisiana, Michigan and North Dakota- on a learning lab ...

State Resource Center on Innovative Infrastructure Financing
States and territories across the country have adopted or are in the process of implementing innovative funding and financing mechanisms ...

Improving Care For Stimulant And Polysubstance Use
NGA has hosted a series of learning calls with national experts, Governors’ office staff and senior officials, researchers, academics, and ...

Improving Outcomes for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder on Community Supervision
A project for the development of innovative approaches to improving community supervision of individual with substance use disorder. While states ...

State Equitable Recovery Coalition
Taking advantage of shared expertise to help drive sustainable, equitable recovery and growth after the economic disruptions of the COVID-19 ...

Resource Center For State Cybersecurity
The significant and continued growth of cyber-attacks against the United States makes cybersecurity a critical issue for all governors. To ...

Expanding Access for Medication for Opioid Use Disorder for Justice Involved Individuals
Since 2019, the National Governors Association, in partnership with the American Correctional Association, has supported at least 14 states to ...