2022 GRA ANNUAL CONFERENCE: AWARDS CEREMONY
Congratulations to all of our 2022 GRA Award Winners! The GRA Awards honor lifetime achievement in government research and the best research and policy work performed by our member organizations over the prior year. Click the links below to get …
2022 GRA POLICY CONFERENCE- Agenda and Materials
2022 GRA In-Person Conference – Agenda and Materials
Please note: all times are Eastern
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…2021 GRA Award Winners
Frederick P. Gruenberg award for lifetime achievement to the past President and CEO of the Bureau of Governmental Research, Janet Howard.
Most Distinguished Research
Award– Bureau of Governmental Research, New Orleans, LA: Learning Curve: A Guide …
2021 GRA Virtual Policy Conference – Agenda and Materials
2021 GRA Virtual Conference – Agenda and Materials
Please note: all times are Central
NOTE: To view videos of the sessions, click the links named- Kickoff Event: The Post-COVID New Normal, Bail Reform Efforts Across the U.S, Reforming Police Budgets …
GRA May 14, 2021: Education Discussion
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for the GRA May 14 Educational Discussion. The event was hosted by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, involved speakers from across the GRA, and featured a visual recording by …
Rules for the 2021 Governmental Research Association Annual Awards Competition
Deadline for submission is June 25, 2021
Contact GRA President Sarah Wetmore at president@graonline.org for links to the online entry forms.
The Governmental Research Association’s Greatest Hits – 2020 Edition
When this piece was organized in December, it seemed that although many people were eager to turn the page on 2020, it would be heartening to memorialize the astounding quality of work the organizations that make up the Governmental Research …
GRA 2020 Annual Meeting – A Word from our New President
The following is a lightly edited version of incoming GRA President Sarah Wetmore’s introductory remarks at the GRA Annual Meeting on August 3, 2020.
Many thanks to you all and for those of you who have not yet met me, …
Governmental Research Association, User Groups and their Role in Fiscal Oversight and Transparency
At the October 2019 GASAC meeting, Phyllis Resnick of the Colorado Futures Center presented to the GASB staff about GRA organizations. Her presentation covered GRA history as an organization, what current organizations do, and how they use GASB financial statements …
GRA webinar: Mapping dots on spots
On February 6, Joe Adams of Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama hosted a 1-hour webinar focused on using Tableau to map layers, show trends, links, and other data on maps. View the the webinar below, and find tips, links, …