Small Business Administration
The mission of the SBA is to maintain and to strengthen the Nation’s
economy by enabling the establishment and viability of small
businesses and by assisting in the economic recovery of communities
after disasters.
Social Security Adminstration
The Social Security Administration is the Nation's primary income
security Agency. It administers the Federal retirement, survivors and
disability insurance programs, as well as the program of supplemental
security income (SSI) for the aged, blind and disabled, and performs
certain functions with respect to the black lung benefits program.
U.S. Department of Labor
The Department administers a variety of Federal labor laws including
those that guarantee workers’ rights to safe and healthful working
conditions; a minimum hourly wage and overtime pay; freedom from
employment discrimination; unemployment insurance; and other income
support.
Department of Labor: Occupational Safety & Health
Administration (OSHA)
OSHA's mission is to assure the safety and health of America's workers
by setting and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach, and
education; establishing partnerships; and encouraging continual
improvement in workplace safety and health.
U.S. Department of Treasury
The mission of the Department of the Treasury is to promote the
conditions for prosperity and stability in the United States and
encourage prosperity and stability in the rest of the world.
U.S. Tax Court
Congress created the Tax Court to provide a judicial forum in which
affected persons could dispute tax deficiencies determined by the
Commissioner of Internal Revenue prior to payment of the disputed
amounts.
State Links
A collection of links to State government web sites with useful
information for businesses. Whether you're already in business, just
starting, or expanding to a new state - there's something here for
you!
Court Rulings
This page provides links to various federal, state and private sites
that provide legal information for the small business owner.
Department of Agriculture - Office of Small &
Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
The mission of the OSDBU is to provide maximum opportunities for small
businesses to participate in USDA contracting activities by
establishing and attaining small disadvantaged business program goals.
Department of Commerce
The Commerce Department’s mission is to create the conditions for
economic growth and opportunity by promoting innovation,
entrepreneurship, competitiveness, and stewardship.
Department of Education
The Education Department’s mission is to ensure equal access to
education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation.
Environmental Protection Agency
The mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is to protect
human health and to safeguard the natural environment--air, water, and
land--upon which life depends.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The mission of the EEOC is to eradicate employment discrimination at
the workplace.
U.S. Census Bureau
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about
the nation’s people and economy.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the unified border agency
within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
U.S. Business Advisor
The U.S. Business Advisor was developed to provide better customer
service for small businesses interacting with the Federal Government.
Business.gov is a collaborative effort managed by the U.S. Small
Business Administration.
State and Local Contacts
The State and Local Government on the Net Directory provides
convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state
agencies and city and county governments.
FirstGov
FirstGov.gov is an easy-to-search, free-access website designed to
give you a centralized place to find information from U.S. local,
state and federal government agency websites.
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