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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.

Amid difficulty, Missouri finds opportunity
Our state will do everything in its power to help displaced Missourians return to work and equip them for the ...

State Equitable Recovery Coalition
Beginning in March of 2020, Governors took action to address once-in-a-lifetime economic circumstances by providing assistance to displaced small businesses ...

National Governors Association Launches State Equitable Recovery Coalition to Help States Advance Inclusive Economic Growth
The National Governors Association (NGA) today launched the State Equitable Recovery Coalition to partner with other national organizations and build ...

State Strategies to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes and Manage Diabetes
This issue brief includes key considerations regarding state strategies to address type 2 diabetes prevention and diabetes management. (View/Download) Introduction ...

Ensuring Equitable Access to and Success in Work-Based Learning: A Rhode Island Case Study
Rhode Island’s intentional approach to closing access and attainment gaps in its work-based learning programs is a model that state ...

Governor Doug Burgum Hosts Summit on Innovative Education
As North Dakota redefines high school graduation requirements, school districts will be able to offer more personalized learning opportunities and ...

Memorandum on State Utility Disconnection Moratoriums and Utility Affordability
This memo identifies the range of solutions Governors can deploy to address utility affordability and bill arrearages as the COVID-19 ...

Community Supervision and Treatment of Individuals With Substance Use Disorder
This policy brief highlights the common challenges and opportunities for governors and state officials to inform state and local policy ...

Examining the Science and Policies to Protect Human Health and Water Quality from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
NGA and the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Center for Scientific Evidence in Public Issues (AAAS EPI Center) ...

Alabama and Hawaii Focus on Providing Job Opportunities in the Post-Pandemic Economy
These states join several others in the Workforce Innovation Network – a collaborative led by the National Governors Association – ...

Equipping the Outdoor Workforce of the Future: Collaborative Strategies for States and Outdoor Recreation Partners
This webinar showcases innovative and collaborative programs through the University of Colorado and Oregon State University to build the outdoor ...

Webinar: Addressing Energy Security through State Cyber Governance Bodies
As the energy cybersecurity threat landscape continues to evolve and our dependency on digital and connected technology grows, Governors are ...