Bureau of Justice
Statistics - BJS collects, analyzes, publishes,
and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders,victims of crime,
and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government
Federal Register
- The Federal Register is the official daily publication
for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations,
as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents
FedStats -
More than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government produce statistics
of interest to the public. The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical
Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics
and information produced by these agencies for public use
Fedworld -
Online locator service for a comprehensive inventory of information disseminated
by the Federal Government
GPO Access -
GPO Access provides free online use of many Federal databases. These databases
include the following: popular regulatory materials such as The Federal Register
and The Code of Federal Regulations; critical Congressional products such
as The Congressional Record and Congressional Bills; important business materials
such as Commerce Business Daily (CBDNet); useful reference tools such as Catalog
of U.S. Government Publications (MOCAT), The Sales Product Catalog (SPC),
and The Government Information Locator Service (GILS).
Health and Human Services
Department - Full-text issues of numerous government
publications published by the 13 primary agencies including: Centers for Disease
Control, National Institutes of Health, Office of Aging, Health Care Financing
Administration, and Indian Health
Historical Census Data Browser - The data here
describe the people and economy of the United States between 1790 and 1970.
Data are available for any county in most states during this time period
National Archives - "...an independent federal agency that preserves
our nation's history and defines us as a people by overseeing the management
of all federal records."
National Center for Education
Statistics - Find information about publications
and data products that NCES has released. In most cases you may also browse
the content of the publication or download files that you can work with on
your own computer.
National Technical Information
Service Organization (NTIS) - A cost-recovery
based organization of the government supplying business and management studies,
international marketing reports, materials and chemical science data, technology
innovations and training tools. See also Ovid's searchable database for NTIS.
Small Business Administration
- "Provides financial, technical and management
assistance to help Americans start, run, and grow their businesses"
STAT-USA -
Over 300,000 statistical reports produced by the U.S. government. Includes
the National Trade Data Bank, Economic Bulletin Board, and GLOBUS. (ODU
and VIVA only - requires proxy)
United States Geological Survey
- The United States Geological Survey is the federal
agency charged with "classification of the public lands, and examination of
the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national
domain." Explore the breadth of their activities in geology, biology, water
resources and mapping from the links on this Web site.
White House -
Excutive branch documents including executive orders, press releases, statistics,
and more
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