Ten Resourceful, Informative Government Websites
1. Healthfinder.gov
Official site of Affordable Care Act. A site with access to tools, information.
A solid source for information and current uptdates.
Health Conditions and Diseases /New technology in the medical field. Healthy top to bottom.
2. Census Bureau.gov
The census is to figure out how many seats each state receives in the House of Representatives.
But the census is much more than just apportioning seats. It’s a once-a-decade chance to track the shifting demographics of America.
How many people live in big cities? How many children live in each household? What is the nation’s racial and ethnic breakdown? Federal and state governments rely on census data to budget for social welfare programs and design public transportation systems. Cities and private industry use demographic figures to plan hospital expansions and housing developments, and assess the need for new schools or new strip malls.
The Bureau collects population data for the purposes of accurately congressional districts, the federal government uses census data, among other reasons, to determine: The allocation of federal funding for education programs in states and communities.
Every year, federal and state governments use census data to allocate more than $400 billion toward public services and infrastructure [source: U.S. Census Bureau].
Because this data is so important, all U.S. residents (regardless of immigration status) are technically required by law to faithfully and accurately fill out the census form. When Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann announced that she would only answer the first question on the 2010 census form — and not provide individual names, ages or ethnicities of household members
3.Congress.gov
The mission of Library Services is to develop qualitatively the Library’s universal collections, which document the history and further the creativity of the American people and which record and contribute to the advancement of civilization and knowledge throughout the world, and to acquire, organize, provide access to, maintain, secure, and preserve these collections.
4.Data.gov
The home of the U.S. Government’s open data You will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations,
The heart of Data.gov is the catalog . The Data.gov catalog brings together datasets from hundreds of agency sources across the federal government and from 50 non-federal sources.
5.MultiState.US
MultiState Associates is the nation’s leading state and local government relations services firm. They uncover legislation and regulations of interest at all levels of government—federal, state, and local—whether potentially adverse or beneficial to their organization.
To solve our client’s needs, they identify the best advocates in the states and localities. They build and manage coalitions to amplify an organization’s voice. The resulting messages resonate with policymakers and constituencies.
Providing confidential benchmarking and strategy, they help optimize the government affairs function. Most importantly, they ensure our clients and their employees comply with federal, state, and local ethics and lobbying laws when carrying out their work.
6. IRS.gov
The funds donated, raised are neccesar taxes to contribute in many important areas. To name a small few. In addition to paying the salaries of government workers, tax dollars also help to support resources, our law enforcement police and our Park Patrol. Fire ladies and Men. Tax dollars are to ensure the bridges highway, road systems that are to provide trust safe travel on are safe and well spent-maintained. Taxes fund public libraries and parks, Schools.
7. USPS.com
USPS- all things delivered, to your home, business. The public staple, a mail box to drop off ones letters etc. a Post Office supplied with a P.O. box in many towns and cities.
8.USCIS.gov
They push for humanitarian programs that will be part of the protection advocacy group to individuals involving the United States displaced through Political, Civil unrest, Famine, and many are escaping death or torture and leaving their countries to live. (See the “Humanitarian” page.)
Citizenship (Includes the Related Naturalization Process)
Adoptions
Civic Integration
Much more
9.WhiteHouse.gov
Official site of the US Government
10. USA.gov
U.S. Government Services and Information
Find government information and services by topic.
Benefits, Grants, Loans
Consumer Issues
Disability Services
Disasters and Emergencies
Earth and the Environment
Find government information on energy, green technology, pollution, wildlife, and more.
Education
Find government information on education including primary, secondary, and higher education.
Government Agencies and Elected Officials
Find information for federal, state, and local government agencies and elected officials.
Health
Find health resources from the government.
Housing
Get information and services to help with finding and keeping a home.
Jobs and Unemployment
Find out how and where to look for a new job or career, get help if you are unemployed, and more.
Laws and Legal Issues
Learn how to report a crime, locate a federal inmate, research common U.S. laws, and file a complaint against the government.
Ten Government Sites with Endless Resources, Information History, Links, Up to date info and more .
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