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While the Grand Challenges have long been entrenched in Public Administration, the convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement have emphasized the need for us to act now to build resilience. The Academy’s Election 2020 project provides key near-term actions the new Administration can take to begin addressing the Grand Challenges in Public Administration.
Read the foreword from Academy President, Terry Gerton
View a comprehensive file of the action plans
View a comprehensive file of action plan one-page summaries
Respective action plans and one-page summaries for each Grand Challenge.
Protect Electoral Integrity and Enhance Voter Participation
Modernize and Reinvigorate the Public Service
Develop New Approaches to Public Governance and Engagement
Advance National Interests in a Changing Global Context
Connect Individuals to Meaningful Work
Advance the Nation's Long-Term Health
Steward Natural Resources and Address Climate Change
Create Modern Water Systems for Safe and Sustainable Use