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'''U.S. Global Change Research Program''' (USGCRP) is a Department of State-led interagency effort that coordinates climate change research across 13 federal agencies, producing authoritative assessments like the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) in 2023 to guide national and local responses to climate risks. Established in 1990, it integrates science from NOAA, NASA, and others, managing a $2 billion annual budget by 2025, supporting over 500 projects, and delivering tools like the Climate Resilience Toolkit, with impacts including $3 trillion in influenced federal actions since inception.
'''U.S. Global Change Research Program''' (USGCRP) is a Department of State-led interagency effort that coordinates climate change research across 13 federal agencies, producing authoritative assessments like the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) in 2023 to guide national and local responses to climate risks. Established in 1990, it integrates science from NOAA, NASA, and others, managing a $2 billion annual budget by 2025, supporting over 500 projects, and delivering tools like the Climate Resilience Toolkit, with impacts including $3 trillion in influenced federal actions since inception.