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  • Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (category Government agencies established in 2009)
    Reinvestment Act of 2009. September 18, 2009 President Barack Obama nominated Arun Majumdar as Director of ARPA-E. October 22, 2009 Senate confirmed Arun
    28 KB (3,059 words) - 22:57, 17 February 2025
  • White House Office of Urban Affairs (category Government agencies established in 2009)
    United States. The Office was established under Executive Order 13503, issued by President Barack Obama on February 19, 2009. It is headed by a director
    6 KB (436 words) - 23:04, 26 November 2024
  • Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (category Government agencies established in 2009)
    Reinvestment Act of 2009. September 18, 2009 President Barack Obama nominated Arun Majumdar as Director of ARPA-E. October 22, 2009 Senate confirmed Arun
    30 KB (3,112 words) - 22:45, 3 March 2025
  • Department of Energy (category Government agencies established in 1977) (section Symbolism in the seal)
    headquarters are in southwestern Washington, D.C., in the James V. Forrestal Building, with additional offices in Germantown, Maryland. In 1942, during World
    41 KB (3,127 words) - 00:49, 11 February 2025
  • Department of Homeland Security (category Ministries established in 2002) (section List of incorporated agencies)
    federal agency to score below 50% in overall survey rankings. It was last of large federal agencies in 2014 with 44.0% and fell even lower in 2015 at 43
    78 KB (7,922 words) - 01:33, 11 February 2025
  • Department of State (category Ministries established in 1789) (section Other agencies)
    illicit crops in Mexico in cooperation with local authorities. The separate Air Wing was established in 1986 as use of aviation assets grew in the war on
    85 KB (8,033 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
  • Department of Defense (category Government agencies established in 1947) (section Defense agencies)
    of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related
    63 KB (6,016 words) - 21:21, 8 April 2025
  • National Park Service (category Government agencies established in 1916) (section 2012: Revisiting Leopold: Resource Stewardship in the National Parks)
    Recreation Trails. Several additional trails have been established since 1968, and in 2009 Congress established the first National Geologic Trail. National Heritage
    109 KB (10,663 words) - 00:30, 15 February 2025
  • Department of Commerce (category Government agencies established in 1913)
    of multiple Cabinet Councils established in the United States on or about February 26, 1981 by the Reagan Administration. In 2020, the Department of Commerce
    36 KB (3,415 words) - 23:52, 2 December 2024
  • Geological Survey (category Government agencies established in 1879)
    Warehouse. In the mid-1800s, various states set up geological survey institutions; e.g., the Kentucky Geological Survey, established in 1854.: 501  In 1879,
    37 KB (3,744 words) - 23:06, 11 February 2025
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (category Government agencies established in 1908) (section Notable efforts in the 1990s)
    These activities generally require coordination across government agencies. The FBI was established in 1908 as the Bureau of Investigation, the BOI or BI for
    125 KB (12,649 words) - 22:16, 14 March 2025
  • United States Congress (category Legislative branch of the United States government) (section Territorial government)
    distrust their counterparts in executive agencies. Many government actions require fast coordinated effort by many agencies, and this is a task that Congress
    188 KB (17,250 words) - 07:27, 4 February 2025
  • Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966) (section Agencies)
    Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act PL 117-58 In the latest Center for Effective Government analysis of 15 federal agencies which receive the most Freedom of Information
    19 KB (1,549 words) - 13:27, 21 January 2025
  • Office of Science (category Government agencies with year of establishment missing)
    basic research in the physical sciences in the United States. It is also a major source of funding for government-supported research in climate change
    16 KB (1,655 words) - 23:30, 17 February 2025
  • Department of Veterans Affairs (category Government agencies established in 1989)
    changed the former Veterans' Administration, an independent government agency established in 1930 into a Cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs. It
    52 KB (5,803 words) - 22:47, 1 March 2025
  • Office of Management and Budget (category Government agencies established in 1970) (section Role in the executive budget process)
    OMB then works with the agencies to discuss issues in the upcoming budget. In July, the OMB issues circular A-11 to all agencies, which outlines instructions
    33 KB (2,706 words) - 22:47, 1 March 2025
  • Government Publishing Office (category Government agencies established in 1861) (section Establishment of the Government Printing Office)
    GPO was erected in 1903 and is unusual in being one of the few large, red brick government structures in a city where most government buildings are mostly
    23 KB (2,225 words) - 22:54, 9 January 2025
  • Forest Service (category Government agencies established in 1905)
    numerous proposals to combine the two have failed. Most recently, in 2009, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) evaluated whether the Forest Service
    53 KB (5,501 words) - 20:23, 9 April 2025
  • Department of Education (category Government agencies established in 1979)
    and massive cutbacks in the federal role in education. Once in office, President Reagan significantly reduced its budget, but in 1989, perhaps to reduce
    34 KB (2,670 words) - 01:21, 11 February 2025
  • Council on Environmental Quality (category Government agencies established in 1969)
    1970. In enacting NEPA, Congress recognized that nearly all federal activities affect the environment in some way, and mandated that federal agencies must
    18 KB (1,551 words) - 21:05, 8 April 2025
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