The mission of the Florida Institute of Government at Florida International University is to assist local government employees at all levels, from elected officials and senior managers to line staff, in becoming more efficient and effective in delivering services to the public while maintaining the highest standards of ethics in our democratic system of government. This is accomplished through training, applied research and technical assistance programs.
The Florida International University Metropolitan Center is an applied social science research and training institute focusing on economic development, planning, performance improvement and policy solutions to public, private and non-profit organizations in South Florida.
