Government Information

The Flight Standards Information Management System (FSIMS) is a single-source, web-based, repository of policy and guidance available to all FAA employees.

The Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM) provides sample estimates of statistics for all manufacturing establishments with one or more paid employee.

From the Department of Labor, this website provides facts and figures for the entrepreneur.

BusinessUSA enables businesses to quickly connect to the services and information relevant to them, regardless of where the information is located or which agency's website, call center, or office they go to for help.

The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.

The U.S. Department of Commerce promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development and improved standards of living for all Americans by working in partnership with businesses, universities, communities and our nation’s workers.

The U.S. Department of Labor aims to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights.

The Census Bureau is the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

Programs and services to help you start, grow and succeed.

Bureau of Economic Analysis' website.

CIA’s primary mission is to collect, analyze, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence to assist White House, the President and senior US government policymakers in making decisions relating to national security.

The mission of the Department of Defense is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of our country. The department's headquarters is at the Pentagon.

The Department of Homeland Security combined 22 different federal departments and agencies into a unified, integrated cabinet agency when it was established in 2002.

The NSA/CSS core missions are to protect U.S. national security systems and to produce foreign signals intelligence information.

Created after the September 11 attacks, the ODNI has responsibility for coordinating intelligence among the 17 intelligence agencies and organizations in the federal government.

AGRICOLA serves as the catalog and index to the collections of the National Agricultural Library, as well as a primary public source for world-wide access to agricultural information.

The USDA administers programs related to agriculture, nutrition, rural development, forestry, rural utilities, and research.

The Economic Research Service (ERS) conducts research on economic and policy issues related to food, agriculture, and rural areas of the U.S.

The Forest Service, established in 1905, manages national forests and grasslands for forestry, hiking, and other uses.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) aims to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. It administers more public land – over 245 million surface acres – than any other Federal agency in the United States.

The U.S. Department of the Interior protects America’s natural resources and heritage, honors our cultures and tribal communities, and supplies the energy to power our future.

The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has a mission of conserving, protecting and enhancing fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.

The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. It develops and enforces environmental regulations.

Previously known as Background Notes, these publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.

The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.

The U.S. Department of State is responsible for international relations with other Countries

The Office of the Historian is responsible, under law, for the preparation and publication of the official historical documentary record of U.S. foreign policy in the Foreign Relations of the United States series.

Your online source for credible health information

The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.

"Health, United States" is an annual report on trends in health statistics.

As the Nation's principal health statistics agency, the NCHS compiles statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.

PubMed comprises more than 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

The ACF is a federal agency funding state, territory, local, and tribal organizations to provide family assistance (welfare), child support, child care, Head Start, child welfare, and other programs relating to children and families.

The mission of the AoA is to help elderly individuals maintain their dignity and independence in their homes and communities through comprehensive, coordinated, and cost effective systems of long-term care, and livable communities across the U.S.

This cabinet office is the principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans.

Environmental Protection Agency is organized into major offices which are responsible for different aspects of our work. We also work in many different locations.

NASA's mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.

NASA's Image and Video Library is an extensive database containing images, video, and audio recordings of space, missions, meetings, patches, speeches, and much more.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…."

ORNL's initiative in complex biological systems engages organizations and disciplines across the Laboratory. In particular, it draws on programs in comparative and functional genomics, structural biology, and computational biology and bioinformatics. This initiative focuses ORNL's distinctive expertise and facilities

Science.gov searches over 40 databases and over 2000 selected websites, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information, including research and development results.

This website has the key indicators of the condition of education in the United States. These indicators summarize important developments and trends using the latest statistics and are updated every year or every other year. A Congressionally mandated annual report on these indicators is provided to the White House and Congress each year.

The Department of Education establishes policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. It also collects data on America's schools and disseminates education research.

The primary purpose of the Digest of Education Statistics is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school. The Digest includes a selection of data from many sources, both government and private, and draws especially on the results of surveys and activities carried out by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

The research arm of the Department of Education, the mission of the IES is to provide rigorous and relevant evidence on which to ground education practice and policy and share this information broadly.

Also known as "The Nation's Report Card," the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. It publishes a variety of annual reports.