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 * [[Mississippi River Commission (MRC)]] - Advises on the improvement of the Mississippi River and its tributaries for navigation, flood control, and related purposes.
 ** URL: https://www.mvd.usace.army.mil/About/Mississippi-River-Commission/
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+* [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]] - Conducts research and exploration of space, advancing our understanding of Earth, our solar system, and the universe.
+** URL: https://www.nasa.gov/
+* [[National Agricultural Library (NAL)]] - One of the world's largest agricultural research libraries, providing agricultural and related information services.
+** URL: https://www.nal.usda.gov/
+* [[National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)]] - Provides timely, accurate, and useful statistics in service to U.S. agriculture.
+** URL: https://www.nass.usda.gov/
+* [[National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]] - Preserves and provides access to U.S. historical documents and records.
+** URL: https://www.archives.gov/
+* [[National Cancer Institute (NCI)]] - Leads, conducts, and supports cancer research across the nation to advance scientific knowledge and help all people live longer, healthier lives.
+** URL: https://www.cancer.gov/
+* [[National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC)]] - Guides planning for Washington, D.C., and the federal capital region.
+** URL: https://www.ncpc.gov/
+* [[National Cemetery Administration (NCA)]] - Provides burial and memorial services to honor Veterans and eligible family members.
+** URL: https://www.cem.va.gov/
+* [[National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)]] - Conducts and supports research and provides information on complementary and integrative health approaches.
+** URL: https://nccih.nih.gov/
+* [[National Constitution Center]] - Increases awareness and understanding of the U.S. Constitution among the American people.
+** URL: https://constitutioncenter.org/
+* [[National Council on Disability (NCD)]] - Advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies on disability policy.
+** URL: https://ncd.gov/
+* [[National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)]] - Insures deposits in federal credit unions, protects credit union members, and charters and regulates federal credit unions.
+** URL: https://www.ncua.gov/
+* [[National Defense University (NDU)]] - Provides education, research, and outreach in national security strategy, military operations, and leadership.
+** URL: https://www.ndu.edu/
+* [[National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)]] - Supports artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities.
+** URL: https://www.arts.gov/
+* [[National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)]] - Funds research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.
+** URL: https://www.neh.gov/
+* [[National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)]] - Provides flood insurance to property owners, renters, and businesses, and encourages community floodplain management activities that mitigate future flood losses.
+** URL: https://www.fema.gov/flood-insurance
+* [[National Gallery of Art]] - Serves as a center for visual art, education, and scholarship.
+** URL: https://www.nga.gov/
+* [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)]] - Provides geospatial intelligence in support of national security.
+** URL: https://www.nga.mil/
+* [[National Guard]] - Provides military forces to the states, territories, and the District of Columbia for domestic emergencies, combat missions, counter-drug operations, reconstruction efforts, and more.
+** URL: https://www.nationalguard.mil/
+* [[National Health Information Center (NHIC)]] - Provides health information referrals to the public and professionals. (Note: NHIC has merged with other HHS services; for health information, see HealthFinder.gov.)
+** URL: https://healthfinder.gov/
+* [[National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)]] - Leads research to improve health by scientific discovery related to the heart, lungs, and blood.
+** URL: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
+* [[National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)]] - Promotes highway safety through regulations, research, and consumer information.
+** URL: https://www.nhtsa.gov/
+* [[National Indian Gaming Commission]] - Regulates and ensures the integrity of gaming activities conducted on Indian lands.
+** URL: https://www.nigc.gov/
+* [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)]] - Researches and makes recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.
+** URL: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/
+* [[National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)]] - Leads research to understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
+** URL: https://www.niaid.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)]] - Conducts and supports research on arthritis and related conditions.
+** URL: https://www.niams.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Corrections (NIC)]] - Provides training, technical assistance, information services, and policy/program development assistance to federal, state, and local corrections agencies.
+** URL: https://nicic.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)]] - Supports and conducts research and research training on normal mechanisms as well as diseases and disorders of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language.
+** URL: https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)]] - Conducts and supports research on diabetes, digestive diseases, and kidney diseases.
+** URL: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)]] - Supports research, education, and extension programs in the land-grant university system and other partner organizations.
+** URL: https://nifa.usda.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Justice (NIJ)]] - The research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice.
+** URL: https://nij.ojp.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)]] - Leads research to understand, treat, and prevent mental illnesses.
+** URL: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)]] - Leads a broad range of fundamental research on the brain and nervous system.
+** URL: https://www.ninds.nih.gov/
+* [[National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)]] - Promotes innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology.
+** URL: https://www.nist.gov/
+* [[National Institutes of Health (NIH)]] - The nation's medical research agency, supporting scientific studies that turn discovery into health.
+** URL: https://www.nih.gov/
+* [[National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)]] - Coordinates wildland firefighting resources among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners.
+** URL: https://www.nifc.gov/
+* [[National Invasive Species Information Center (NISIC)]] - Provides information about invasive species issues.
+** URL: https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/
+* [[National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)]] - Protects the rights of private sector employees to join together, with or without a union, to improve their wages and working conditions.
+** URL: https://www.nlrb.gov/
+* [[National Laboratories]] - Conduct cutting-edge research in various scientific fields. (Note: There are multiple national labs; here's a link to the DOE's national labs.)
+** URL: https://www.energy.gov/national-laboratories
+* [[National Library of Medicine]] - World's largest biomedical library, providing information services in medicine and health.
+** URL: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/
+* [[National Marine Fisheries Service]] - Also known as NOAA Fisheries, manages and conserves living marine resources and their habitats.
+** URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/
+* [[National Mediation Board (NMB)]] - Facilitates labor-management relations within the railroad and airline industries.
+** URL: https://www.nmb.gov/
+* [[National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)]] - Manages the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, nuclear nonproliferation, and naval reactors.
+** URL: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/national-nuclear-security-administration
+* [[National Ocean Service]] - Provides data, tools, and services that support coastal economies and their contribution to the nation's economy.
+** URL: https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/
+* [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)]] - Focuses on the condition of the oceans and the atmosphere.
+** URL: https://www.noaa.gov/
+* [[National Park Foundation (NPF)]] - The official charity of America's national parks, supporting programs and projects that enrich the experience of visitors.
+** URL: https://www.nationalparks.org/
+* [[National Park Service (NPS)]] - Manages America's national parks, preserving their natural and cultural resources for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.
+** URL: https://www.nps.gov/
+* [[National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)]] - Provides objective, science-based information about pesticides and their potential impact on human health, the environment, and wildlife.
+** URL: http://npic.orst.edu/
+* [[National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)]] - Provides health professionals and public health officials with information on HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB prevention.
+** URL: https://npin.cdc.gov/
+* [[National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)]] - Develops, acquires, launches, and operates space reconnaissance systems and conducts intelligence-related activities for U.S. national security.
+** URL: https://www.nro.gov/
+* [[National Science Foundation (NSF)]] - Promotes the progress of science; advances the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and secures the national defense.
+** URL: https://www.nsf.gov/
+* [[National Security Agency (NSA)]] - Protects national security systems and leads the U.S. government in cryptology that encompasses both signals intelligence and information assurance.