National Institute of Governmental Purchasing

The National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) is a professional association based in the United States that focuses on enhancing the purchasing and procurement processes within the public sector. It provides training, resources, and certification programs for government procurement professionals to help them manage taxpayer money efficiently and transparently. NIGP also advocates for best practices in public purchasing, promotes ethical standards, and facilitates networking among professionals in the field. By doing so, it aims to improve the effectiveness of government buying and support the delivery of services to the public.