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II. Helpful Print Resources:
United States Government Manual, Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1973/74-.
Call # AE 2.108/2: —US Documents Reference, Level 4
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1972-.
Call # PREX 2.20:--Foundation, Level 4
Social Security Handbook, Baltimore, MD: Social Security Administration, 1969-
Call #SSA 1.8/3:—US Documents Reference, Level 4
Code of Federal Regulations, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1949-.
Call # USS—Law, Level 3
Federal Register, 1936-, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1936-.
Call # USS—Law, Level 3
Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States, comp. by Robert Matchette, et al, Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1995.
Call #AE 1.108: G94/v.1-3—US Documents Reference, Level 4
III. Electronic Databases
Access our databases by subject listing and title listing.
Use to locate government information
- Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, CGP, 1994-
- GPO catalog of publications distributed to depository libraries since 1994.
Includes searching capability for online titles. - FDsys
- The Federal Digital System (FDsys) provides public access to government information submitted by Congress and Federal agencies
- ProQuest Government Periodicals Index, 1988-
- Articles, search by keyword subject, title, author.
- Grants.gov
- A single access point that allows organizations to find and apply electronically to over 900 competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies.
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
- Federal grants, keyword and browse access.
- FedBizOpps
- Federal procurement opportunities, keyword searching.
- USAspending.gov
- Provides information about federal government spending.
IV. Web sites
Executive Office of the President | Executive Departments | Independent Agencies and Government Corporations | Boards, Commissions, and Committees | Quasi-Official Agencies | Learn More about the Executive Branch
Executive Office of the President
- The President
- Budget of the United States Government
- Economic Report of the President
- Executive Orders issued by the President
- Proclamations issued by the President
- Public Papers of the President
- State of the Union Addresses
- Compilation of Presidential Documents
- The Vice President
- The White House Home Page
- Offices within the Executive Office of the President
- The President's Cabinet
Executive Departments
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Commerce (DOC)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Education (ED)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (DOL)
- Department of State (DOS)
- Department of the Interior (DOI)
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Learn More About the Executive Branch
- Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids
- United States Government Manual
- Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
- University of Michigan Library's digitization project provides access to speeches, remarks, and statements of the Presidents, Hoover through Clinton, 1929-2001. Incorporates the privately-published Roosevelt pages.
- The American Presidency Project
- UC of Santa Barbara's online archives which contain 77,689 documents related to the study of the Presidency.
Independent Government Agencies and Government Corporations
Independent Government Agencies and Government Corporations at USA.gov
Boards, Commissions, and Committees
Quasi-Official Agencies
While not officially executive agencies, quasi-official agencies are required by statute to publish certain information on their programs and activities in the Federal Register.
- Legal Services Corporation
- Smithsonian Institution
- State Justice Institute
- United States Institute of Peace
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