U.S. Government Agency Guide

Focuses on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere, coastal restoration, and climate research.

Oversees public health programs, health care facilities, and collects health data for New York State.

The chief tax collector, accountant, and treasurer for the state of Texas.

Protects the nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce.

Provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues.

Promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved living standards for Americans.

Provides military forces needed to deter war and ensure the security of the nation.

Provides leadership on education policy, administers federal student aid, and collects data on schools and colleges.

Establishes policy for, administers and coordinates most federal assistance to education.

Responsible for energy policy and nuclear weapons, nuclear power, and nuclear waste.

Protects the health of all Americans and provides essential human services.

Responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs, improve and develop the nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws.