A-Z index of U.S. government departments and agencies: Difference between revisions

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* [[Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)]] - Works to improve student academic achievement, close achievement gaps, and ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education.
* [[Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)]] - Works to improve student academic achievement, close achievement gaps, and ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education.
** URL: https://oese.ed.gov/
** URL: https://oese.ed.gov/
* [[Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]] - Works to strengthen U.S. energy security
* [[Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]] - Works to strengthen U.S. energy security, environmental quality, and economic vitality through public-private partnerships that enhance energy efficiency and productivity, bring clean, reliable, and affordable energy technologies to the marketplace, and make a difference in the everyday lives of Americans by enhancing their energy choices and their quality of life.
** URL: https://www.energy.gov/eere/office-energy-efficiency-renewable-energy
* [[Office of English Language Acquisition]] - Provides leadership to help ensure that English Learners and immigrant students attain English proficiency and achieve academic success.
** URL: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oela/index.html
* [[Office of Environmental Management]] - Manages and cleans up the nation's nuclear weapons complex, focusing on environmental safety and public health.
** URL: https://www.energy.gov/em/office-environmental-management
* [[Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO)]] - Works to eliminate housing discrimination, promote economic opportunity, and achieve diverse, inclusive communities.
** URL: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp
* [[Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM)]] - Promotes America's energy security through the responsible, sustainable production of oil, natural gas, and coal.
** URL: https://www.energy.gov/fe/office-fossil-energy-and-carbon-management
* [[Office of Government Ethics (OGE)]] - Provides leadership in the executive branch to prevent conflicts of interest on the part of government employees.
** URL: https://www.oge.gov/
* [[Office of Housing]] - Provides information and services related to housing programs and policies. (Note: This might refer to various offices within HUD; here's a general HUD link for housing.)
** URL: https://www.hud.gov/topics/housing
* [[Office of Immigrant and Employee Rights (IER)]] - Enforces laws against employment discrimination based on citizenship status and national origin, and protects the rights of workers.
** URL: https://www.justice.gov/crt/immigrant-and-employee-rights-section
* [[Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA)]] - Provides investors with tools and information to make informed investment decisions.
** URL: https://www.sec.gov/oiea
* [[Office of Justice Programs (OJP)]] - Provides federal leadership in developing the nation's capacity to prevent and reduce crime, assist victims, and improve the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
** URL: https://ojp.gov/
* [[Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)]] - Leads and coordinates the federal government's efforts to develop and implement effective juvenile justice programs and strategies.
** URL: https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/
* [[Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH)]] - Works to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in housing and address other housing-related health hazards.
** URL: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/healthy_homes
* [[Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation]] - Assists communities impacted by defense activities, including base realignments, closures, and expansions, as well as environmental cleanup of military sites.
** URL: https://oldcc.gov/
* [[Office of Management and Budget (OMB)]] - Assists the President in overseeing the preparation of the federal budget and supervising its administration in Executive Branch agencies.
** URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/
* [[Office of Manufactured Housing Programs (OMHP)]] - Ensures the quality, durability, safety, and affordability of manufactured homes.
** URL: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/ramh/mhs
* [[Office of Minority Health (OMH)]] - Works to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that address these disparities.
** URL: https://www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov/
* [[Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (MFH)]] - Manages HUD's multifamily housing programs, providing assistance for the development, rehabilitation, and operation of housing for lower-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
** URL: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/mfh
* [[Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)]] - Develops and coordinates the national drug control policy.
** URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/
* [[Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR)]] - Collects, accounts for, analyzes, audits, and disburses revenues associated with federal offshore and onshore natural resources.
** URL: https://www.onrr.gov/
* [[Office of Nuclear Energy]] - Advances nuclear power as a resource capable of meeting the nation's energy, environmental, and national security needs.
** URL: https://www.energy.gov/ne/office-nuclear-energy
* [[Office of Personnel Management (OPM)]] - Manages the federal government's human resources, including recruitment, pay, benefits, retirement, and insurance.
** URL: https://www.opm.gov/
* [[Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R)]] - Conducts research on housing needs, market conditions, and existing programs, and develops and evaluates policies to address housing issues.
** URL: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/pdrhome.html
* [[Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)]] - Works to increase college access, affordability, and completion, ensuring that postsecondary education and training contribute to the nation's economic growth and global competitiveness.
** URL: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html
* [[Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)]] - Provides resources and services to assist the effective resettlement of refugees and to help them achieve economic self-sufficiency and social integration.
** URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/orr
* [[Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)]] - Advises the President on the effects of science and technology on domestic and international affairs.
** URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/
* [[Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]] - Collects, preserves, and disseminates scientific and technical information from research sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.
** URL: https://www.osti.gov/
* [[Office of Servicemember Affairs]] - Helps servicemembers, veterans, and their families with financial matters, including protecting them from financial abuse and ensuring they have access to fair financial services.
** URL: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/servicemembers/
* [[Office of Special Counsel (OSC)]] - Protects federal employees from prohibited personnel practices, including retaliation for whistleblowing.
** URL: https://osc.gov/
* [[Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)]] - Works to improve results and outcomes for people with disabilities of all ages by providing leadership and financial support to various programs.
** URL: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html
* [[Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)]] - Works with states and tribes to ensure that coal mining is conducted in an environmentally responsible manner and that the land is restored after mining.
** URL: https://www.osmre.gov/
* [[Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA)]] - Provides assistance and information on international trade