Slide title: STRATEGIC PLAN FY06-FY11

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NSF VISION:
Advancing discovery, innovation, and education beyond the frontiers of current knowledge, and empowering future generations in science and engineering.

MISSION:
To promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense (NSF Act of 1950)

Slide image: From the Mission statement arrows point to a chart with the following boxes (top to bottom):

Strategic Goals

• Discovery Advancing frontiers of knowledge
• Learning S&E workforce and scientific literacy
• Research Infrastructure Advanced instrumentation and facilities
• Stewardship Supporting excellence in S&E research and education

Cross-Cutting Objectives
To Inspire and Transform
To Grow and Develop
Investment Priorities