Implementation Plan 2025-2026 for the Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026

The 2025–2026 Arctic Implementation Plan builds on the U.S. Arctic Research Plan, outlining near-term priorities that support resilient communities, sustainable resource management, and stronger research partnerships. It emphasizes collaboration with Indigenous communities, the integration of local knowledge, and the advancement of science that informs real-world decision-making. The plan also calls for coordinated efforts across federal agencies, academic institutions, and international partners to address rapid environmental change. By focusing on both science and community needs, it ensures that research drives meaningful action in the Arctic region.