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Strategic Plan

This strategic plan was launched in 2021 and is being implemented through December 31, 2025. NIH 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.

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National Institutes of Health Minority Health and Health Disparities Strategic Plan 2021-2025

Charged with leading scientific research to improve minority health and reduce health disparities, NIMHD developed the 2021-2025 NIH Minority Health and Health Disparities Strategic Plan in collaboration with all NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers and externally with experts and communities impacted by health disparities.

This strategic plan demonstrates the commitment of all of NIH to improving minority health and reducing health disparities.

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Page updated March 14, 2025  |  published March 31, 2021