Georgetown Public Policy Institute - Research Centers, Projects and Organizations

Research Centers, Projects and Organizations

GPPI’s affiliated centers are engaged in research, professional training, and sharing of information on Congress, health policies, and social policies.

• The Government Affairs Institute: GAI provides education and training about congressional processes, organization, and practices, and about selected legislative policy issues.
• The Health Policy Institute: HPI is a multi-disciplinary group of faculty and staff dedicated to conducting research on key issues in health policy and health services research, including health care financing, the uninsured, and health insurance reform.
• Center for Children and Families: CCF is an independent, nonpartisan policy and research center whose mission is to expand and improve health coverage for America's children and families.
• Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR): CHIR is composed of a team of nationally recognized experts on private health insurance and health reform. Our mission is to improve access to affordable and adequate health insurance by providing balanced, evidence-based research, analysis, and strategic advice.
• National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health: The Center provides national leadership to the maternal and child health community in program development, education, and state-of-the-art knowledge to improve the health and well-being of the nation's children and families.
• National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center (OHRC): OHRC supports health professionals, program administration and staff, educators, policymakers, and others working in states and communities with the goal of improving oral health services for infants, children, adolescents, and their families.
• Health Information Group: The Health Information Group provides leadership in program development, educational resources, and innovative technology to improve health and well-being.
• The Center On Education and the Workforce: The Center is an independent, nonprofit research and policy institute that studies the link between education, career qualifications, and workforce demands. The Center conducts research, engagement, and outreach to policymakers and practitioners.
• The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR): CJJR advances a balanced, multi-systems approach to reducing juvenile delinquency that promotes positive child and youth development, while also holding youth accountable.
• The Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership (CPNL): CPNL is a leading education, research and training center dedicated to the development of public, nonprofit and philanthropic leadership.
• The Center for Research on Children in the United States (CROCUS): CROCUS focuses on policy issues related to children, including early childhood education, pre-K programs, Head Start, and child care programs.