diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ''
+labels: bug
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Describe the bug**
+A concise description of what the bug is.
+
+**Steps to reproduce**
+A step-by-step description on how to reproduce the problem.
+
+**Expected outcome**
+A concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+**Application Logs**
+The log output when experiencing the issue.
+
+
+**Environment**
+
+* NTH App Version:
+* NTH Mode (IMDS/Queue processor): 
+* OS/Arch:
+* Kubernetes version: 
+* Installation method:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
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+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest a feature/enhancement for this project
+title: ''
+labels: enhancement
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Describe the feature**
+A concise description of the feature and desired behavior.
+
+**Is the feature request related to a problem?**
+A description of what the problem is. For example: I'm frustrated when [...]
+
+**Describe alternatives you've considered**
+A description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered.