The county is building promising career pathways for residents by focusing on inclusivity, emerging industries, and removing barriers to employment.

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

ICMA’s Economic Mobility and Opportunity (EMO) Cohort is an opportunity for ICMA members to implement EMO-centered strategies through policies, practices, processes, and programs.

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

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.

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

Find ample opportunities on the agenda to connect with peers, ICMA staff, and partners working on EMO issues.