NGA 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.
Outdoor Recreation
Governors and their outdoor recreation staff are constantly exploring strategies to leverage their unique natural, cultural and historical resources to ...
Youth Apprenticeship
Governors and other state leaders play a critical role in shaping a policy landscape that facilitates efforts to increase the ...
Rural Communities
Nearly 20 percent of Americans live outside urban areas. Addressing the needs of rural and frontier communities is a top ...
Skills and Credentials
To help Governors navigate the broad and complex policy ecosystem surrounding skills-based education/training, credentials, and related lifelong learning infrastructure, NGA ...
Economic Development
Businesses – and the people who start them and work for them – create jobs and compete in the global ...
Maternal and Child Health
NGA works with states to help them improve health outcomes for pregnant women, mothers and children for decades. We offer ...
Behavioral Health and Social Determinants of Health
Governors are uniquely situated to take a big picture look and coordinate action among state agencies, communities and stakeholders. They ...
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 ...
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 ...
Cybersecurity
Governors recognize that the foundation of today’s economy, national security and the daily operations of government are increasingly dependent upon ...

