COVID-19 and Gun Violence

Mayors across the country are on the front lines each day doing everything in their power to protect the public’s health and safety during these unprecedented times.

• American Rescue Plan for Gun Violence Reduction
• How COVID-19 Has Increased the Need for Street Outreach Work
• Mayors on the Front Lines of Two Public Health Crises: Addressing Gun Violence Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
• Gun Violence During the Pandemic: Facts and Additional Resources
• How to Talk About Gun Violence During the Pandemic
• Biden-Harris Comprehensive Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gun Crime
• White House Memo on Gun Crime Reduction Strategy and American Rescue Plan Funding

City Gun Violence Reduction Insight Portal

Create a custom blueprint for gun violence reduction for your city on City Gun Violence Reduction Insight Portal (CityGRIP).

Federal Funding Resources

Learn more about federal funding opportunities that are available to local governments immediately or in the near future.

• How to Use Federal Funding to Fight Gun Violence in Your Community

MAIG University

Mayors Against Illegal Guns University is our virtual trainings for mayors and staff to learn about gun violence prevention strategies and resources.