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Strategic Plan 2017–2027
Report of the NLM Board of Regents
The Plan
This strategic plan covering calendar years 2017-2027 was released on March 5, 2018 and is being implemented through calendar year 2027. NLM is currently updating the strategic plan to ensure it is aligned with the current Administration’s priorities and complies with this Administration’s Executive Orders. The updated version will be posted once available.
- NLM Strategic Plan (PDF)
- NLM Strategic Plan Synopsis (PDF)
- Open the Three Goals (PDF)
COMMUNICATING ABOUT THE PLAN AND MEDIA REPOSITORY
- Press Releases
- NLM Launches 2017-2027 Strategic Plan (03/06/18)
- NLM Launches 2017-2027 Strategic Plan (03/06/18)
- Blog Posts
- NLM Strategic Opportunities and Challenges: We Want to Hear from You! (August 25, 2020)
- The Pursuit and Power of Alignment (December 2, 2019)
- The More Things Change… (July 9, 2019)
- Moving Forward—Together (July 10, 2018)
- Quality Data, Quality Findings (April 17, 2018)
- Help NLM and NIH Shape a Data-Driven Future (March 6, 2018)
- Power and Finesse: The NLM Board of Regents (February 20, 2018)
- New Year, New Directions (Jan. 2, 2019)
- Are we there yet? (August 15, 2017)
- From One National Library to Another—Similar, Yet Different (July 25, 2017)
- The Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades (April 11, 2017)
- A Strategy for Strategic Planning (March 7, 2017)
- One NLM (January 3, 2017)
- Anticipating NLM’s 3rdCentury (November 22, 2016)
Last Reviewed: March 10, 2025