The coming months of the COVID-19 crisis will continue to bring an unprecedented amount of strain on municipal budgets. Here, we review the US Federal Reserve’s groundbreaking recent action that may provide a way to …
COVID-19
How We’re Supporting Mayors During the Pandemic
Just like you, we here at the Mayors Innovation Project are adjusting to the “new normal”: working from home, moving events to virtual settings, and working with cities and mayors as they continue to address …
GIFC: Our Interview with Mayor Clark; cities addressing racial disparities
Our interview with Mayor Breea Clark, Norman, OK As a peer-to-peer learning network for mayors across the country, the Mayors Innovation Project is here to provide you with up to date resources from experts and …
Our Interview with Mayor Breea Clark, Norman, OK
Learn how one of our mayors – Breea Clark, Norman, OK – is managing in this time of crisis, and what learning lessons she would offer to other mayors.
COVID and the City Budget
COVID-19 has been a fiscal disaster for cities, and the full impact on city budgets continues to unfold daily. When a city will feel the brunt of the impacts depends on a number of factors, …
Opening Streets to People during COVID-19; and more
From Our Live City Response Feed As cities close playgrounds, courts and fields to prevent public gatherings, several mayors have opted to create more space by opening selected streets to pedestrians. Burlington, VT created Shared Streets …
CARES Act, Resources from our Partners: What Mayors Need to Know about COVID-19
Management in Times of Crisis As a leader, learning to successfully manage a crisis happens while on the job, in real time. A crisis will prove to be one of the most challenging yet defining …
Water, Essential Services, Internet and More: What Mayors Need to Know about COVID-19
Mayors and cities are on the frontlines of this pandemic – navigating impacts to local economies, public health, and safety. Click here to access our list of the best resources on COVID-19. Live City Response Feed Our …
COVID-19: What Mayors Need to Know Now
COVID-19 is impacting cities across the country. We’ve collected what mayors need to know.
COVID-19 Resources for Mayors
MIP has created a list of resources available to mayors and cities for addressing COVID-19 in their communities. We also want to hear from mayors on how you are tackling the crisis.