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 Federal Governement Information
Included here are a selection of links to Federal Government Information
Guide to the 2010 Census
USA.Gov The Government Portal to all Government Sites
USA.Gov Spanish Version (LII)
Change.gov "Official website of President-Elect Barack Obama. Features Obama's election night speech, a transitions press room (with "up-to-the-minute updates and information about all aspects of the transition"), background about positions on issues (such as the economy, health care, and the war in Iraq), an area "designed to provide prospective applicants with information to help them apply for positions in the Obama-Biden Administration," a blog, an opportunity for you to contribute campaign stories, and more."
U.S. Government RSS Library "RSS is "a method of summarizing the latest news and information from a website." This site provides access to government sites with RSS feeds." (LII)
Today's Government News A listing of News sources from different areas of the US Government.
Free Government Information's List of Government Podcasts "Podcasting is a way to deliver audio content to portable players. Despite the "Pod" in the name, you do not need an iPod to listen to the downloaded files."
GovEngine.com Directory of Official Federal, State, and Local Government and Court links.
E-Democracy information about upcoming US elections (including 2004). (RB)
Free Government Information's List of Government Podcasts "Podcasting is a way to deliver audio content to portable players. Despite the "Pod" in the name, you do not need an iPod to listen to the downloaded files."
National Do Not Call Registry (LII)
Core Federal Documents includes the US Constitution, US Code, Budget of the US Government, Economic Indicators, Occupational Outlook Handbook, and much more.
Our Documents "online repository of primary documents that "reflect our diversity and our unity, our past and our future, and mostly our commitment as a nation to continue to strive to 'form a more perfect union'". " (SR)
Census Info
CIA World Factbook
Copyright Office
- Fair Use Evaluator "The Fair Use Evaluator is an online tool that can help users understand how to determine if the use of a protected work is a “fair use.”"
- Public Domain Slider to help discover if something is protected by Copyright
- Exceptions for Instructors "guides users through the educational exceptions in U.S. copyright law, helping to explain and clarify rights and responsibilities for the performance and display of copyrighted content in traditional, distance and blended educational models."
Ginnie Mae
Grants.gov "an electronic storefront for federally-administered grant programs."
House of Representatives
Housing and Urban Development
IRS
Minority Business Development Agency
National Park Service
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Patent Office
Postal Service
- Mailbox Map enter a city/state or zip to find mailboxes nearby.
Senate
Small Business Administration
Social Security Administration
US Code
White House
FDLP Administration check here for more Government Documents
Michigan Delegation to Washington
Access America for Seniors
Congressional Research Service Reports from Open CRS. "Open CRS provides citizens access to CRS Reports already in the public domain and encourages Congress to provide public access to all CRS Reports." (RB)(RT)
Consumer Gateway
Federal Forms "...provides "one-stop downloading" for federal forms" (RB)
History of the United States Capitol [.pdf] "contains elaborate photos and 12 chapters that chronicles the design and politics of the U.S. Capitol from the beginning of its construction in 1793 to the present." (SR)
US Department of State FOIA Reading Room Freedom of Information Act Reading Room
Google search of Government Sites
Government Documents.
GPO Access Congressional Documents browse the catalog of House, Senate and Treaty documents, by Congress, beginning with the 104th Congress (1995-1996).
Grants.gov "an electronic storefront for federally-administered grant programs." (SR)
U.S. Government Information on the Web Subject Index compiled by St. Mary's University, Texas. (LII)
Government Periodicals from Western Illinois University.
GovSpot Many links to government information.
Louis "the Library Of Unified Information Sources, a project of the Sunlight Foundation, and an effort, to paraphrase Justice Louis Brandeis, to illuminate the workings of the federal government. Our ultimate goal is to create a comprehensive, completely indexed and cross-referenced depository of federal documents from the executive and legislative branches of government."
WorldWideWeb Tax [.pdf] this is not an official government site, but it does have IRS forms, publications, etc.
US States and Territories from the Law Library of Congress, this site has links to legal and general resources for every state and territory of the US. (SR)
Congressional Directory
White House Home Page (see Executive Branch listings for more information)
Library of Congress
Copyright Search Library of Congress (SR)
The United States Government Manual [.pdf]
Governement Information en Espanol a list of Government sites in Spanish, compiled by St. Mary's University.
U.S. Government RSS Library "RSS is "a method of summarizing the latest news and information from a website." This site provides access to government sites with RSS feeds." (LII)
A Guide to the Cartographic Products of the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) from The Map and Geography Round Table .
Sites for Government Transparency from the Sunlight Foundation (FGI)
Who Runs Gov? "offers a unique look at the world of Washington through its key players and personalities. It’s your window into how deals get made and policy is shaped in the new Obama administration that is remaking the nation’s capital." Maintained by the Washington Post.
- White House Home Page
- White House Offices and Agencies
- Office of Management and Budget: Budget of the United States Government (SR)
- American Presidency Project " The American Presidency Project is the only online resource that has consolidated, coded, and organized into a single searchable database:
•The Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Washington - Taft (1789-1913)
•The Public Papers of the Presidents: Hoover to Bush (1929-1993)
•The Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Clinton - G.W. Bush (1993-2007) (FGI)
- Budget of the United States Government FY05
- A Citizen's guide to the Federal budget
- Department of Homeland Security "The mission of the Department of Homeland Security is to: (1)Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States; (2) Reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism; and (3) Minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur."
- Terrorism Preparedness from the Department of Homeland Security.
- Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
- POTUS: Presidents of the United States "This collection features "background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the [U.S.] presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included." Includes indexes to names and subjects, and a brief bibliography. From the Internet Public Library." (LII)
 Special Databases Available through the Federal Depository Library Program
STAT-USA
EHP Online Environmental Health Online self study
The National Climatic Data Center Online Document Library includes Local Climatological Data, Climatological Data, Monthly Climatic Data for the World, Monthly Normals, Storm Data, and Hourly Precipitation Data
USA Trade Database
The National Climatic Data Center Online Document Library includes Local Climatological Data, Climatological Data, Monthly Climatic Data for the World, Monthly Normals, Storm Data, and Hourly Precipitation Data
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