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50 States Initiative

Main page to link to 50 states planning documents.

Strategic and Business Plan Development in Support of the NSDI Future Directions 50 States Initiative:

Develop and implement statewide strategic and business plans that will facilitate the coordination of programs, policies, technologies, and resources that enable the coordination, collection, documentation, discovery, distribution, exchange and maintenance of geospatial information in support of the NSDI.

Find Information on 50 States Initiative.

2005 CAP Grant for Montana's Strategic Plan.

Find information on 50 States 2006 CAP Grants. States Supported: CT, LA, MD, MN, NH, NC, OK, TX, WV, WI, WY

USGS Partnership funds FY06 Supporting 50 States Initiative. States supported CA, CO, ID, KS, MA, NM, RI

Find information on 2007 CAP Grants. States Supported: CA, DC, FL, IA, IL, IN, ME, MO, NY, SD, UT, VT

Find information on 2008 CAP Grants. States Supported: CO, GA, HI, ID, NE, PA, SC, VI

Find information on 2009 CAP Grants. States Supported: AR, AZ, DE, KY, MI, OR, VA, WA

Find information on 2010 CAP Grants. States Supported: AL, AK, MA, MS, OH

Find information on 2011 CAP Grants. States Supported: NJ, TN

In 2010 the CAP began the next phase of the 50 States Initiative by supporting development of State business plans.

Find information on the 2010 Category 4 CAP Grants. States Supported: DC, HI, ID, ME, NY

Find information on the 2011 Category 4 CAP Grants. States Supported: CA, FL, ID-MT, LA, MN, UT, WI, WV,

Status Table on 50 States Initiative (updated September 2011)

Status Map (February 2011)

Measuring Progress Reports
   > 2011 --- A Compilation of State Case Studies
   > 2010
   > 2009 --- Next Steps Report

2011 March > Workshop Report

2011 Kick-off Meeting, February 27> Workshop Report (PDF) -- Workshop Agenda (MS Word) -- Workshop Materials (zipped file)

2010 November> Webinar for 2011 CAP Category 4, hosted by NARC (PDF version)
Webinar for 2011 CAP Categories 3 and 4, hosted by NSGIC (Audio Version)

2010 April> Webinar for Category 5 ROI (from April 14)

2009 December > Power Point Presentation for Business Plans Category 4 fiscal year 2010 CAP (from Dec 8 Webex)

2009 December > Power Point Presentation for ROI Category 5 fiscal year 2010 CAP (from Dec 7 Webex)

2009 November > Power Point Presentation for fiscal year 2010 CAP (from Nov 19 Webex)

2009 Revised Strategic and Business Plan Guidelines

2009 Kick Off meeting 22 February > Main Presentation -- GA Case study

2009 Federal Regional Perspectives

2009 Federal Stakeholders Workshop

2007 March 25 Kick-off Meeting

March 2007 ROI Work Book-- Building a Business Case for Shared Geospatial Data and Services: A Practitioner’s Guide to Financial and Strategic Analysis for a Multi-participant Program