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Washington State Government Information and Services - A guide to public
services, business, education, online services, employment on the State of Washington, and more. |
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts PACER Service Center - is the Federal
Judiciary's centralized registration, billing, and technical support center for electronic access to U.S. District,
Bankruptcy, and Appellate court records. |
Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service - This site provides information on functions, news, information,
and hot issues of the Animal and Plant Health Inspeciton Service. |
Calculate Postage - United States Postal Service - This site provides a calculator to compute postage rates and fees. |
Defend America - This is an e-magazine from the Department of Defense. |
Defend America - Contact
Us - This is an online form for public comments and questions about the
Department of Defense and its policies. |
Defense Advanced Research
Projects Agency - is the central research and development organization for the
Department of Defense (DoD). It manages and directs selected basic and applied research and development projects
for DoD, and pursues research and technology where risk and payoff are both very high and where success may
provide dramatic advances for traditional military roles and missions. |
Defense Almanac - This web site provides a variety of information and statistical material about the Department
of Defense - its people, organization, equipment, and funding. |
Defense Contract Audit Agency - is responsible for performing all contract audits for the Department of Defense, and
providing accounting and financial advisory services regarding contracts and subcontracts to all DoD Components
responsible for procurement and contract administration. |
Defense Contract Management
Agency - is the Department of Defense contract manager, responsible for ensuring
Federal acquisition for programs, supplies and services are delivered on time, within cost and meet performance
requirements. |
Defense Finance and Accounting
Service - provides responsive, professional finance and accounting services for
the people who defend America. |
Defense Information Systems
Agency - is transforming the way Department of Defense users move, share, and
use information. All DOD personnel need information whether they maintain or fly aircraft, operate a periscope, move a
platoon, perform surgery, process transactions, or any of hundreds of other jobs supporting our country's
defense. |
Defense Intelligence Agency - With over 7000 military and civilian employees worldwide, DIA is a major producer and
manager of foreign military intelligence. We provide military intelligence to warfighters, defense policymakers and force
planners, in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, in support of U.S. military planning and
operations and weapon systems acquisition. |
Defense Logistics Agency - provides worldwide logistics support for the missions of the Military Departments and the
Unified Combatant Commands under conditions of peace and war. It also provides logistics support to other DoD
Components and certain Federal agencies, foreign governments, international organizations, and others as
authorized. |
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety
Board - is mandated under the Atomic Energy Act is to provide safety oversight of
the nuclear weapons complex operated by the Department of Energy (DOE). |
Defense Security Cooperation
Agency - provides timely and effective direction, supervision, and oversight of
security cooperation programs in support of U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives; and promotes stable
security relationships with friends and allies through Military Assistance. |
Defense Security Service - provides security services to the Department of Defense (DoD). DSS has three primary
missions: the Personnel Security Investigations Program (PSI), the Industrial Security Program (ISP), and Security
Education and Training. |
Defense Special Reports
Online - These 'Web Special Reports' are articles, charts, and Web sites
concerning topics of particular interest to the DoD community. |
Defense Technical Information
Center - provides access to and facilitates the exchange of scientific and technical
information thereby contributing to the management and conduct of Defense research, development, and acquisition
efforts. |
Department of State
- Provides information on travel warnings and travel abroad, passport and visa information, bureaus, consulates,
embassies and more. |
Department of State - Passport Services - Learn how to apply for a passport,
where to apply, how to check on the status of your passport, and other answers to frequently asked
questions. |
DOE's Office of Science - The Department of Energy's Office of Science web site provides information on science
education programs, grants, and DOE labs and facilities. |
Environmental Management Program by State - See what
environmental programs may be available in your state. |
Farm Service Agency Online - is devoted to improving the economic stability of agriculture by providing top-notch service
to 65 million rural Americans. Our Agency administers a myriad of programs farm loans, farm programs, food aid,
conservation incentives, and others to help keep our Nation’s farmers and ranchers on their land, and to help those who
wish to begin farming and ranching for their livelihoods. |
FedBizOpps.Gov - has
been designed as a single entry point for vendors to search government acquisition opportunities across departments
and agencies. This capability has been achieved by providing easy data exchange between FBO and each agency’s
electronic procurement system. |
Federal Library
and Information Center Committee (FLICC) - To foster excellence in federal library
and information services through interagency cooperation and to provide guidance and direction for the Federal Library
and Information Network (FEDLINK). |
Federal Voting Assistance
Program - This web site provides information to US citizens covered by the
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA). |
FEMA -
Disaster Information for Victims - This page lists links about Specific Disasters,
Disaster Assistance for Homeowners, Disaster Assistance for Business, Returning Home After A Disaster, and
Information for Community Officials. |
FNS Online - Food Stamp
Program - Provides good service and helps food stamp customers get informational
materials; the Food Stamp Program (FSP) provides a toll free 800 number (1-800-221-5689). Customers who want
easy, 24-hour a day, 7 days a week, access to information about the FSP can take advantage of this
service. |
FNS Online - Nutrition
Assistance Programs - increases food security and reduces hunger in partnership
with cooperating organizations by providing children and low-income people access to food, a healthful diet, and
nutrition education in a manner that supports American agriculture and inspires public confidence. |
Forms.Gov - The Forms
Catalog provides citizens and businesses with a common access point to federal agency forms. |
General Services Administration - GSA helps federal agencies better serve the public by offering, at best value, superior
workplaces, expert solutions, acquisition services and management policies. |
GovBenefits.Gov - Are there government benefit programs available to help you? GovBenefits will help you
answer that question. The online screening tool is free, easy-to-use, and completely confidential. This site does not
require your name, phone number, Social Security number, or any other information that could be used to identify you.
You answer a series of questions about yourself, and then GovBenefits returns a list of government benefits you may
be eligible to receive along with information about how you can apply. |
Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program (Section 184) - This
program is designed to offer home ownership, property rehabilitation, and new construction opportunities for eligible
tribes, Indian Housing Authorities and Native American individuals and families wanting to own a home on their native
lands. |
Introduction
to the U.S. Department of Defense - Learn great information about how the
agency evolved, how it's organized, and what services are available. |
Joint Chiefs of Staff -
provides up-to-date, factual information on the people, organizations, and activities that unify and employ the military
forces of our great Nation. |
Morris K. Udall Foundation - The Udall Foundation is committed to educating a new generation of Americans to preserve
and protect their national heritage through studies in the environment, Native American health and tribal policy, and
effective public policy conflict resolution.Learn more about scholarships, internships and fellowships through this
foundation. |
National Communication System - provides the plans, policy, and program focus for the member organizations to develop
improvements to the national security telecommunications infrastructure to ensure the responsiveness and survivability
of essential telecommunications during an emergency or crisis. |
National Geospatial-Intelligence
Agency - NGA provides timely, relevant, and accurate Geospatial Intelligence in
support of national security. |
Nursing
Home Compare - This tool provides detailed information about the past performance
of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country. |
Office of Child Support
Enforcement - A guide for program information, news, publications, policy, and
more. |
Office Of
Legislation and Congressional Affairs - This home page is provided as an
information service to Members of Congress, their staff, and, with reference to legislative issues, the general
public. |
Reserve Affairs
- This agency is responsible for the overall supervision of matters which involve the Reserve components, including
the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve
and Coast Guard Reserve. |
Risk Management Agency - The Risk Management Agency (RMA) the crop insurance program which helps farmers
survive a major crop loss. |
Savingsbonds.gov - Learn about savings bonds, T-bills and notes. Calculate your bond's worth and look into
online services. |
SBA - Contact Us - This service provides general information about SBA programs and other programs available
to assist the small business community. |
SBA Offices and Services - A guide for identifying and locating specific SBA programs or services, district offices,
buiness centers, tribal business information centers, and more. |
SEC - Filings & Forms - The SEC requires all public companies (except foreign companies and companies with less
than $10 million in assets and 500 shareholders) to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms
electronically through EDGAR. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions
for searching the EDGAR database. |
Small Business Administration
(SBA) - SBA provides financial, technical and management assistance to help
Americans start, run, and grow their businesses. |
Social Security
Administration - The official website of the Social Security Administration - Check
out benefits information, payments, what COLA means to you, as well as other services. |
The Access Board - The Access Board is an independent Federal agency devoted to accessibility for people
with disabilities. |
The Pentagon - The
Pentagon, headquarters of the United States Department of Defense and the nerve center for command and control, is
virtually a city within itself. The Pentagon presently houses approximately 23,000 military and civilian employees and
about 3,000 non-defense support personnel dedicated to protecting our national interests. |
Truman Scholarship Foundation - The foundation looks for studentsl who are committed to careers in government, the non-
profit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service; and provides them with financial support for
graduate study, leadership training, and fellowship with other students who are committed to making a difference
through public service |
U.S. Agency for
International Development - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
is an independent agency that provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance around the world in
support of the foreign policy goals of the United States. |
U.S. Department of Defense - The information on this web site is intended to give you a basic understanding of how this
agency is organized - and what we do -- to defend the nation. We discuss, in broad-brush terms, the roles of the
President, the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, what the military services do, and
how we carry out our missions. |
U.S. Department of
Defense - Publications - This page lists the current publications offered from the
DoD. |
U.S.
Department of Defense - Freedom of Information Act - This page lists .pdf files
available on DoD's FOIA guidelines. |
U.S. Department of Defense -
News - DefenseLINK News comes from a variety of sources and is updated as
often as every 20 minutes. The news releases, contract announcements, memos for correspondents, press
advisories, briefing transcripts and news photos are produced by the Directorate for Defense Information in the Office
of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. While they are intended for use by the media, they may be of
interest to others. |
U.S. Department of Defense - Requests for Military Mailing Addresses - The Military Postal Service Agency has a list of who to contact for each branch of the armed
forces. |
U.S. Department of Defense - Standards of Conduct Office - The
General Counsel is the DoD Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO) who oversees the ethics and standards of
conduct programs throughout DoD, including providing guidance to the Army, Navy, Air Force, and DoD Agencies.
These responsibilities are carried out through the DoD Standards of Conduct Office (SOCO), a part of the Defense
Legal Services Agency. |
U.S. Department of
Defense - Web Sites - This page is a complete listing of the DoD
sites. |
U.S. Department of Education - Office of the Chief Financial Officer - The OCFO's primary responsibility involves supervising the activities of major components,
and serving as the principal advisor to the U.S. Department of Education Secretary on all matters related to discretionary
grant-making, cooperative agreements, and procurement, as well as financial management, financial control, and
accounting. |
U.S. House Of Representatives - Leadership Offices - This
site provides a list of the House committee office web sites. |
USAJobs
- Opportunities for People with Disabilities - Learn more about the federal job
search process, obtaining a vacancy announcement and application instructions. |
USDA - Office of Rural
Development - USDA's Rural Development is committed to helping improve the
economy and quality of life in all of rural America. |
Veterans On-line
Application Website - is an official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
website designed so individuals can apply for benefits through the Internet. |
World News Connection - A foreign news service from the U.S. Government. |
Private Resources |
E-Gov - is an accomplished
organization of marketing and education professionals who have worked with technology leaders from government and
industry for more than twenty years. E-Gov approaches these programs with a single, overarching objective to foster
communication and business between buyers and sellers of the technology and services that will enable the
transformation of government. |
Federal Prison
Consultants - assist individuals who have been or are being Investigated, Indicted,
or Arrested for a Federal or State Crime. |
Geography Network - The Geography Network is a global community of government and commercial data
providers who are committed to making geographic content easily accessible. |