National League of Cities Institute

The National League of Cities Institute (NLCI) is the research and education affiliate of the National League of Cities (NLC), a national association that works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues and serves as a resource to and an advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages, and towns. NLCI provides research and technical assistance to cities to help municipal leaders work more effectively on behalf of children, youth, and families within their communities. The renewal award supports the NLCI’s efforts to continue to strengthen justice reform initiatives underway in multiple cities throughout the country through education, technical assistance, and peer-learning networks among city leaders, including both elected and appointed officials.

The National League of Cities Institute (the Institute) is the research and education affiliate of the National League of Cities, a national association that works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues and serves as a resource to and advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages, and towns.

This X-grant supports the Institute to convene a group of mayors that are committed to pursuing reforms that promote community safety and address racial inequities.

The National League of Cities Institute (the Institute) is the research and education affiliate of the National League of Cities, a national association that works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues and serves as a resource to and an advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages, and towns. The Institute provides research and technical assistance to cities to help municipal leaders work more effectively on behalf of children, youth, and families within their communities. The award supports the Institute’s efforts to continue to strengthen justice reform initiatives underway in multiple cities throughout the country through education, technical assistance, and peer-learning networks among city leaders, including both elected and appointed officials.

The National League of Cities Institute (the Institute) is the research and education affiliate of the National League of Cities, a national association that works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues and serves as a resource to and an advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages, and towns. The Institute provides research and technical assistance to cities to help municipal leaders work more effectively on behalf of children, youth, and families within their communities. The award supports the Institute’s efforts to continue to strengthen justice reform initiatives underway in multiple cities throughout the country through education, technical assistance, and peer learning networks among city leaders, including both elected and appointed officials.

The National League of Cities Institute (the Institute) is the research and education affiliate of the National League of Cities, a national association with nearly 2,000 member cities working with 49 state municipal leagues. The Institute provides research and technical assistance to cities throughout the country to help municipal leaders work more effectively on behalf of children, youth, and families within their communities. The award supports the Institute’s efforts to continue to strengthen nascent justice reform initiatives underway in multiple cities throughout the country through education, technical assistance, and peer learning networks among city leaders, including both elected and appointed officials. This award also enables the Institute to support city leadership in reducing over-reliance on jails and its impact on young adults and its disproportionate effects on families and communities of color.