Department of Agriculture-(1862) Helps farmers andconsumers of agricultural products

-Food Safety and Inspection Service

-Food and Nutrition Service

-Agricultural Research

-Farmer’s Home Administration

-Soil Conservation

-Forest Service

Department of Commerce

-(1903) Promotes the economy andbusiness interests of the nation

-Census Bureau

-Patent and Trademark Office

-Bureau of Standards

-National Oceanic and AtmosphericAdministration

National Weather Service

Department of Labor

-(1913) protects the interests oflaborers and employers in thenation

-Occupational Health and SafetyAdministration

-Unemployment Insurance

-Bureau of Labor Statistics

Department of Labor

-(1913) protects the interests oflaborers and employers in thenation

-Occupational Health and SafetyAdministration

-Unemployment Insurance

-Bureau of Labor Statistics

Department of Health andHuman Services

-(1953) works for the well being ofthe public

-Medicare and Medicaid

medical care for the elderly andthe poor

-Public Health Service

Center for Disease Control

-Food and Drug Administration

Department of Housing andUrban Development

-(1965) Deals with the specialproblems faced in urban areas

-Mostly distributes federal funds tourban areas in order to:

-Rebuilding slums

-improve neighborhoods

-build low income housing

Department of Transportation

-(1966) Manages and oversees thenations transportation

-National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration

-National Transportation SafetyBoard

-Federal Aviation Administration

Department of Energy

-(1977) manages the nation’s energyresources and tries to promotewise usage of energy

-regulate energy related industries

-oversees nuclear power industry

Department of Education

-(1979) offers advise and assistanceto states

-gives grants and funds projectsdesigned to improve education

-No Child Left Behind Act

-federal regulations concerning themeasurement of schoolperformance

Department of Veteran’sAffairs

-(1988) manages the system ofbenefits for the veterans of ourarmed forces

-Veteran’s Hospitals

Department of HomelandSecurity

-(2003) purpose is to protect thesecurity of America from threats

-Secret Service

-Coast Guard

-Immigration

-Customs

-Transportation Security Administration

-FEMA

Department of HomelandSecurity

-(2003) purpose is to protect thesecurity of America from threats

-Secret Service

-Coast Guard

-Immigration

-Customs

-Transportation Security Administration

-FEMA