NSDI Strategic Plan Update August 2013 NSDI Strategic Plan Purpose/Scope Purpose: Develop a concise, updated strategic plan to guide the Federal governments activities toward the further development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Scope: Validate and build consensus around a shared vision of the NSDI Define the role of the Federal government to further the development of the NSDI Collaboratively define the roles and relationships among Federal agencies and non-Federal partners and stakeholders Identify a small set of strategic goals, informed by the geospatial community, for the Federal government to pursue in the next 3 years Develop follow-up implementation plans and performance measures to achieve these goals 2 NSDI Strategic Plan High-level Timeline 3 Timeframe Activity Dec - Feb Project Start-up COMPLETED Feb - Sept * Outreach to external partners, key individuals, professional meetings, social media, etc. IN PROGRESS March 5 * Strategic Visioning Workshop COMPLETED March 7 * NSDI Leaders Forum COMPLETED Feb - March Develop expanded outline of Strategic Plan COMPLETED March 19 * FGDC Steering Committee Meeting COMPLETED April 3 * NGAC Webinar Meeting COMPLETED April - May NGAC Subcommittee input COMPLETED April - May Develop initial draft Strategic Plan (v1) COMPLETED June * NGAC Meeting COMPLETED June 13 * FGDC Steering Committee Meeting COMPLETED June 19 * NSDI Leaders Forum II COMPLETED June - July Develop revised draft Strategic Plan (v2) COMPLETED July - Aug * Public Comment Period IN PROGRESS Aug 26 * NSDI Leaders Forum III (planned) Sept * NGAC Meeting Sept 12 * FGDC Steering Committee Meeting Sept - Oct Develop Final Review Draft Strategic Plan (v3) Nov - Dec NGAC Endorsement of Strategic Plan Nov - Dec FGDC Approval of Strategic Plan * Opportunities for public/partner input August 2013 Project Team and Partners Roles and Responsibilities Executive SponsorsAnne Castle (DOI, FGDC Chair), Lisa Schlosser (OMB, FGDC Vice-Chair), Dan Cotter (DHS), Ivan DeLoatch (FGDC) Project Core TeamJohn Mahoney (FGDC), Ken Shaffer (FGDC), Jerry Johnston (DOI rep), Steve Lewis (DOT rep), Tony LaVoi (DOC rep), Lew Summers (DHS/Coordination Group Vice Chair), Tricia Gibbons (Facilitator, LEAD Alliance) FGDC Executive Committee Serve as key consultation group for the strategic planning process on behalf of the FGDC Steering Committee; provide direction and validate findings FGDC Coordination GroupProvide interagency coordination & communication; provide ongoing input to the planning process and the plan National Geospatial Advisory Committee Validate approach, provide input on context setting and strategic direction; provide feedback on the work of the writing team. Gather input from NGAC member organizations. Non-Federal PartnersProvide input and feedback, validate approach 4 NSDI Strategic Visioning Workshop Tuesday, March 5, 8:30 5:00, South Interior Auditorium Participation Key Federal geospatial leaders and managers 35 participants representing 22 Federal agencies and offices Purpose Begin discussions focusing on the role and contributions of the federal geospatial community in furthering the development of the NSDI 5 NSDI Leaders Forum Thursday, March 7, 10:00 12:30, Interior Department Participation Leaders of key geospatial organizations and professional associations 18 participants representing 16 professional associations and geospatial organizations Purpose Begin discussions focusing on the role and contributions of the federal geospatial community in furthering the development of the NSDI 6 NGAC Input into Strategic Plan April 2013 FGDC Guidance to NGAC: Provide input to review, validate, and provide perspectives to help develop a shared vision of the NSDI. Provide input to help define the current and future role of the Federal government in advancing the development of the NSDI, and provide input to help collaboratively define the roles and relationships among Federal agencies and non-Federal partners and stakeholders. Provide input to help define key external factors and trends in the geospatial community which will have an impact on the continued development of the NSDI. Initial NGAC subcommittee input April/May NSDI Strategic Plan Draft v1 (6-5-13) Multiple inputs in development of Version 1: Federal managers workshop, NSDI Leaders Forum meetings, industry/professional conferences, NGAC input, multiple FGDC meetings, weekly core team meetings, etc. Distributed to FGDC agencies and NGAC for review and comment on June 7 (responses due June 24) 220 comments received from 12 agencies and 11 partner organizations (through NSDI Leaders Forum) 8 NGAC Input into Strategic Plan Extensive discussion at June NGAC public meeting NGAC paper, Toward A New Strategic Vision for the National Spatial Data Infrastructure completed in July:9 Significant changes v1 to v2 Added Executive Summary Refined vision and guiding principles Streamlined introductory section Revised Roles and Responsibilities and Challenges and Opportunities sections Refined goals/objectives/actions Identified outcomes for each objective Added Appendix 10 NSDI Plan Public Comment Version (v2) Released for public comment on July 31 Distributed via mail lists, communications with partners, Federal Register Notice, etc. Comments due by August 21, 2013 Draft plan and instructions for providing comment posted at: 11 Table of Contents Executive Summary The National Spatial Data Infrastructure Vision Guiding Principles Strategic Plan Overview Background A Shared Vision for the NSDI Roles and Responsibilities of the Federal Sector External Factors Challenges and Opportunities Strategic Goals Goal 1 Develop National Shared Services Capabilities Goal 2 Ensure Accountability and Effective Development and Management of Federal Geospatial Resources Goal 3 Convene Leadership of the National Geospatial Community Implementing the NSDI Strategic Plan Implementation Strategies and Performance Measurement Approach Additional Information 12 Next Steps Public Comment period open through August 21 NSDI Leaders Forum webinar scheduled for August 26 Summary and discussion of comments at: Sept 4-5 NGAC Meeting Sept 12 FGDC Steering Committee Meeting NSDI Core Team will review comments/feedback and prepare final draft version of plan (v3) Final draft (v3) will be submitted to Steering Committee for approval and NGAC for endorsement Oct/November Following adoption of Strategic Plan, FGDC Executive Committee will oversee development of project plans for goals and objectives in plan 13 Comments & Questions14