ICMA research staff will be available to answer questions about the open request for research proposals on local government form, structure, and ethics

ICMA remains committed to helping you navigate evolving technology as a local government practitioner.

Join ICMA and your local government peers in Philadelphia, PA, for networking, education sessions, and workshops celebrating 250 years of American democracy.

Call for Research Proposals on Advancing Professional Local Government in a Modern Context

ICMA will award grants for research-based white papers to shape the next chapter of professional local government leadership, management, and service delivery.

Sixteen recipients selected for funding to hire senior-level leaders to coordinate cross-sector strategies advancing economic mobility and opportunity for residents.

Free technical assistance is available on resource roadmapping for local economic mobility and opportunity priorities

ICMA will provide grant funding for 15 local governments to hire and support full-time, senior leaders who will coordinate efforts to expand economic opportunity for all residents.

FAQ about the EMO SA Program