ICMA will provide grant funding for 15 local governments to hire and support full-time, senior EMO leaders

Senior-level professionals to be hired for a 2+ year tenure with 15 local governments throughout the country to support economic mobility and opportunity

The importance of public administration programs' ability to equip future leaders to design policies that enhance economic opportunity and strengthen democracy.

Register today for this live Q&A session with ICMA to get any questions answered about the new Economic Mobility and Opportunity Special Assistants Program.

How ICMA’s grant funding on economic mobility and opportunity helps organizations fulfill this purpose

Apply by March 28 to receive $20,000, networking opportunities, and training to support local actions through December 2025.

ICMA staff will provide a brief overview and answer questions about the 2025 Economic Mobility and Opportunity (EMO) Peer Learning Cohort and Mini Grant Program.

How one community developed a robust economic mobility initiative, providing a framework for linking low-income residents with employment, education, and empowerment

Join us at one or more convenings this year!