On this page, you’ll find key materials to help you stay informed about the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) vital role in advancing science for the nation. From budgets and strategies to reports and policy recommendations, these resources provide valuable insights into USGS programs, funding priorities, and the impact of its work.
Whether you’re a policymaker or a stakeholder, we invite you to explore and utilize these materials to support informed decision-making and a strong future for USGS science.

USGS Budget, Strategy, and Programs
Reports on the USGS
The National Academies and the Congressional Research Service have produced a number of recent reports on USGS programs. These reports, which can be read online, are an important form of external guidance and are listed here as a resource. The Coalition has not taken a position on any of the conclusions contained within the reports.