Note: Our Authorized and Progressing Lists are now unified under the Program Participants List.
GovRAMP Public Sector Membership connects government and education organizations with a standardized approach to cloud security. As a member, you gain access to resources, guidance, and a growing ecosystem of vetted service providers—helping you make informed, risk-based decisions.
GovRAMP helps public sector organizations simplify how cloud security is evaluated, reduce duplication, and increase confidence in vendor risk management.
As a member, you can:
Access standardized security assessments and reusable security data
Reduce time spent evaluating vendor security posture
Improve consistency across procurement and security processes
Engage with a network of trusted service providers and industry experts
GovRAMP offers flexible membership options for both organizations and individuals within the public sector.
Organizations can formally participate in GovRAMP to adopt the framework within their procurement and security processes. This option enables agencies and institutions to standardize requirements, access program resources, and engage more directly with the GovRAMP ecosystem.
Government professionals can join individually to access GovRAMP resources, stay informed on program developments, and participate in educational opportunities and working groups.
Education professionals can join individually to access resources, engage with the community, and better understand how GovRAMP supports secure cloud adoption within education environments.
GovRAMP is adopted and utilized by a growing number of state, local, tribal, and education organizations. Explore how governments are leveraging GovRAMP to standardize cloud security requirements and improve procurement outcomes.
Explore additional insights and guidance to support your organization’s approach to cloud procurement, vendor risk management, and security strategy.
State, local, tribal, and education organizations—as well as individual professionals within those organizations—are eligible to participate.
Public sector membership is free for eligible organizations and individuals.
You can get started by selecting the appropriate membership option and completing a short application form. Our team is available to assist if you have questions.
Organizational membership allows your agency or institution to formally adopt GovRAMP, while individual membership provides access to resources and engagement opportunities.
No. GovRAMP is designed to support both technical and non-technical stakeholders involved in procurement, security, and risk management.
GovRAMP provides standardized security requirements and validated assessments that can be reused across procurements, reducing duplication and improving efficiency.
Receive updates on participating governments, program developments, and resources to support secure cloud adoption across the public sector.
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