Institutes
| Brookings Institution, The - conducts research to increase the nation's understanding of contemporary issues of governance and policy. | |
| Colby College - Department of Government | |
| IBM Institute for Electronic Government | |
| Ohio University's Institute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development | |
| SUNY - Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government - does research and projects on the role of state governments in American federalism and the management and finances of both state and local governments in domestic public affairs. | |
| University of Maryland - Department of Government and Politics | |
| University of North Carolina - Institute of Government | |