Humanities: Transfer of Power: Gov't Structure

Explore the strategic plans of major U.S. agencies and related progress updates

The mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's mission is to maintain a strong economy and create economic and job opportunities

The Department of Defense is America's largest government agency. Its mission is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

The mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.

The Department of Energy (DOE) is responsible for advancing the energy, environmental, and nuclear security of the United States.

Leading America’s foreign policy to advance the interests and security of the American people.

Its mission is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States.

The DHS mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face.

Fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access

To support the well-being of veterans and their families by providing a variety of services.

Responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs, that improve and develop the Nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws.

Serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods.

Provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues.

The U.S. Department of the Interior protects and manages the Nation’s natural resources and cultural heritage

Explore the strategic plans of major U.S. agencies and related progress updates

Since 1975, CBO has produced independent analyses of budgetary and economic issues to support the Congressional budget process.

an independent, non-partisan agency that works for Congress. GAO examines how taxpayer dollars are spent and provides Congress and federal agencies with objective, non-partisan, fact-based information to help the government save money and work more efficiently.

The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.

Explore the strategic plans of major U.S. agencies and related progress updates

The U.S. Courts were created under Article III of the Constitution to administer justice fairly and impartially, within the jurisdiction established by the Constitution and Congress.