The department is responsible for managing Seton Hall's relationship with federal, state and local government. The office works closely with Seton Hall administrators and faculty to ensure the University is completely prepared for issues and opportunities as they arise.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Secure federal and state appropriations as well as identify and assist with grant and partnership opportunities;
2. Develop and enhance relationships with elected and appointed officials, their agencies and the local community and
3. Monitor and respond to legislation and community concerns that impact SHU.