Agencies of the Federal Government

The Access Board
A federal agency committed to accessible design.

Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD)
The U.S. Government organization responsible for implementation of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, known as the DD Act. ADD, its staff and programs, are part of the Administration for Children and Families, of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Healthcare research

Division of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)

Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
U.S. Department of Commerce

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Previously called the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)

Congressional Research Service
Provides access to a list of its publications

FedStats
Links to more than 100 US federal agencies providing data and statistics

General Accounting Office (GAO)
Recent reports

Library of Congress

Social Security Administration (SSA) programs
Disability, Old Age Survivors Insurance (OASI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Thomas
A comprehensive locator of information about Congress' legislation

The U.S. Department of Justice - ADA home page
Forms for filing ADA complaints, ADA regulations and technical assistance materials, ADA enforcement status reports, ADA settlements and consent decrees

United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
The latest information on the Federal budget