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.
The States’ Role In National Defense
NGA’s homeland security, economic development, education, energy, and cyber experts teamed with state and interagency partners to identify cross-sector policy ...
STATE RESOURCE CENTER ON ENERGY SECURITY
As the leaders of their states, governors are ultimately responsible for preparing for and responding to energy emergencies in their ...
NGA OUTDOOR RECREATION LEARNING NETWORK
Helping governors and their outdoor recreation staff explore strategies to leverage their unique natural, cultural and historical resources to improve ...
Reskilling and Recovery Network
The network brought together state and community college leaders with workforce and industry partners to collaboratively identify and scale strategies ...
POLICY ACADEMY ON SCALING WORK-BASED LEARNING
The NGA Center for Best Practices, with support from the Siemens Foundation, is assisting states in scaling high quality work-based ...
STATE ENERGY TOOLKIT
The toolkit offers ideas to help governors respond to trends as they take action in their states in four areas ...
RURAL PROSPERITY THROUGH THE ARTS & CREATIVE SECTOR
Rural America has a robust cultural history that has enriched the nation and its people. Rural America is also beset ...
REFORMING CHILD WELFARE THROUGH A THREE-BRANCH APPROACH
This Three-Branch Toolkit helps state leaders communicate effectively among branches, understand and respect the complementary roles of each branch, effectively ...
VIRTUAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
States have a unique role in public health emergency management. They develop policies and authorities that govern strategy and activities ...
Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council
The NGA Center formed the Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council (GHSAC) to provide an organizational structure through which the homeland ...
