NSDI | Initiatives | 50 State Initiative | State Strategic and Business Plans

 The table below lists the Strategic Plans and Business Plans developed by states through the Fifty States Initiative. They can serve as templates for anyone looking to develop sound Strategic and Business Plans.

StateStrategic PlanBusiness PlanFunding and Year
Alabama View View - Geographic Information Program Office FGDC 2010
Alaska View View - GIS Coordination FGDC 2010
Arizona View View - Geospatial Clearinghouse FGDC 2009
Arkansas View N/A FGDC 2009
California* View N/A USGS PARTNERSHIP
AND FGDC 2007
Colorado* View N/A USGS PARTNERSHIP
AND FGDC 2008
Connecticut View View - GIS Program FGDC 2006
Delware View View -GIS Office FGDC 2009
District of Columbia View View - Portfolio Management FGDC 2007 and 2010
Florida View View ( Appendices) - Aerial Imagery Program FGDC 2007 and 2011
Georgia View N/A FGDC 2008
Hawaii View View - Codify Operational Structure of Geographic Information Coordinating Council
View - Orthoimagery
FGDC 2008 and 2010
Idaho* View View - Geospatial Infrastructure
View - Regional Resource Centers
View - Regional Geopostioning Cooperative
USGS PARTNERSHIP
AND FGDC 2008, 2010, 2011
Illinois View N/A FGDC 2007
Indiana N/A View - Return on Investment Study FGDC 2007
Iowa N/A View - Geospatial Infrastructure
View - Framework Layers
FGDC 2007 and 2012
Kansas* View View - Elevation Data USGS PARTNERSHIP
Kentucky View N/A FGDC 2009
Louisiana  View View  - Address Management FGDC 2006 and 2011
Maine View View - Cadastral Data
View - Orthoimagery
FGDC 2007, 2010, 2012
Maryland View View - GIS Coordination
View - Parcel Data
FGDC 2006 and 2012
Massachusetts* View View - Parcel Data USGS PARTNERSHIP
and FGDC 2010
Michigan N/A View - GIS Coordination FGDC 2009
Minnesota View View (Appendices) - Parcel Data FGDC 2006 and 2011
Mississippi N/A N/A FGDC 2010
Missouri View View - Cadastral Data FGDC 2007
Montana View View - Regional Geopositioning Cooperative FGDC 2005 and 2011
North Carolina  N/A View - GIS Coordination
IN PROGRESS - Address Database
FGDC 2006 and 2012
North Dakota View N/A not FGDC
Nebraska View N/A FGDC 2008
New Hampshire  View View - Geospatial Information Officer FGDC 2006
New Jersey View N/A FGDC 2011
New Mexico* View N/A USGS PARTNERSHIP
Nevada N/A View - Parcel Data and Elevation Data FGDC 2012
New York View View - Cadastral Data FGDC 2007 and 2010
Ohio View N/A FGDC 2010
Oklahoma  View View - GIS Program FGDC 2006
Oregon View N/A FGDC 2009
Pennsylvania View N/A FGDC 2008
Rhode Island* Existing View - Geospatial Infrastructure USGS PARTNERSHIP
South Carolina View N/A FGDC 2008
South Dakota View View - Cadastral Data FGDC 2007
Tennessee N/A View - Elevation Data
1998 Business Plan
FGDC 2011
Texas  N/A View - GIS Program FGDC 2006
Utah View View - Geospatial Clearinghouse FGDC 2007 and 2011
Vermont View View - GIS Program FGDC 2007
Virginia View N/A FGDC 2009
Washington View View - GIS Program FGDC 2009
Wisconsin View View - Aerial Imagery Program FGDC 2006 and 2011
West Virginia N/A View - GIS Coordination
View - Land Information System
FGDC 2006 and 2011
Wyoming View View - Geographic Information Officer (GIO) and GIS Program FGDC 2006
Virgin Islands View N/A FGDC 2008

* In 2006 California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Rhode Island received funding from USGS Partnerships' office to begin the development of strategic plans.