Reference Items

Find below resources for understanding, implementing, and promoting the U.S. National Grid system in your organization or community.

Directives

Official directives, policies, and standards where use of USNG is mentioned as an operational requirement or best practice for describing location during emergencies and disasters.

Endorsements

Formal endorsements of the U.S. National Grid system from government agencies, emergency services, and professional organizations.

News

Real-world examples of scenarios highlighting the critical need for standardized location referencing. In addition, there are published reports showing how the use of USNG is making a difference.

Promotional Materials

Materials for promoting USNG adoption in your organization or community, including posters, flyers, and an implementation guide.

Training Materials

A wealth of educational materials are available on the USNG Information Center. There are dedicated pages for: Introductory materials, GIS practitioners and First Responders.

Wikipedia: U.S. National Grid

Comprehensive overview of the U.S. National Grid system, its history, technical specifications, and applications in a publicly accessible format.

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