Dec 10 -- The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks public input on the key elements of the 2022-2026 NSF Strategic Plan—the Vision, Core Values, Strategic Goals, and Strategic Objectives—and responses to three questions that will guide strategic plan development. Comments are accepted at
https://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/strategicplan/feedback.jsp and should be submitted by January 22, 2021.
In particular, NSF asks the public to:
Comment on and suggest any changes to the Vision, Core Values, Strategic Goals and Strategic Objectives in NSF's current 2018-2022 Strategic Plan (
https://www.nsf.gov/about/performance/strategic_plan.jsp -- pp. 5-27)
Answer the following questions:
1. What are the interests, values and emergent science and policy issues that the Strategic Plan should recognize?
2. How can NSF help maintain US leadership in an evolving global research and education landscape?
3. How can the plan best underscore the importance to the Nation of fundamental research and its broader impacts?
FR notice inviting public input:
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/12/16/2020-27672/request-for-information-strategic-plan