Style guides

Federal government

• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Defense
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • Federal Aviation Administration Writing Standards
• Fish and Wildlife Service
• Government Publishing Office
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• National Institutes of Health
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Office of the Federal Register
• Securities and Exchange Commission
  • A Plain English Handbook
• USAGov Bilingual Style Guide
• 18F Content Guide

State government

• Plain Language: It’s the Law, and a Good Idea, Oregon
• Plain Talk, Washington

International community

• Putting Plain Language Into Practice, Aggie Brockman for Canada’s Literacy Council