United States Federal Government Web Links

Starting Points

• USA.gov, the U. S. Government's official web portal
• Other Federal Website Finders
  • Federal Agencies Directory
  • Official US Executive Branch Web Sites
• Government Information: Federal, State, Local, International

Favorite Full-text Collections from Federal Agencies

• GPO Access has several hundred databases and collections, including:
  • Core Documents of U.S. Democracy
  • Congressional Hearings
• U. S. Census Bureau
  • American FactFinder
  • Census Bureau PDF Publications
• Latest Federal Government Statistics / FEDSTATS
• STAT-USA -- economic, business, and international trade information
• USA Trade Online -- import export statistics
• NCJRS Advanced Search (National Criminal Justice Reference Service)
• National Transportation Library
• Science.gov
• Government Accountability Office
  • Reports and Testimony
  • Featured Issues (Immigration, Disaster Preparedness/Response, etc.)
• American Memory (Library of Congress)
• National Agricultural Library Digital Repository includes agriculture and rural life topics.
• Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) (Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Grants and Training and hosted by the Center for Homeland Defense and Security at the Naval Postgraduate School).

Where and how to find more:

• Ways to Search for Government Information: Subject Guides / Indexes / Internet
• Statistical Data Sources
• Legal Sources
• Government Reference Sources arranged by broad topics