Mission Statement
Functions of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA):
Functions of the Director of IGA:
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advises the Secretary and senior HHS staff on the intergovernmental aspects of
HHS policies, programs, and initiatives.
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coordinates the Department’s strategies to strengthen intergovernmental
relationships and works with governors, state legislative leaders, county and
city officials, and tribal leaders to improve multi-level coordination of Health and
Human Services’ programs.
Functions of the Secretary’s Regional
Directors:
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represent the Department in direct official dealings with state, local, and
tribal governmental officials and offices, as well as non-government organizations.
Last revised: July 29, 2004
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