• The federal budget deficit was $1.1 trillion in the first half of fiscal year 2023, CBO estimates-$430 billion more than the shortfall recorded during the same period last year-and consistent with projections CBO released in February. (cbo.gov)
  • The Federal Trade Commission staff will be hosting a virtual roundtable discussion on October 4, 2023 to better understand the impact of the use of generative artificial intelligence on music. (ftc.gov)
  • Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, May 18, 2023. (ftc.gov)
  • Elevated commercial real estate valuations are increasingly viewed as a near-term risk that could stress the U.S. financial system, according the Federal Reserve's October 2023 Financial Stability Report. (rer.org)
  • Remote work legislation passed by the House in Feb. 2023- The Stopping Home Office Work's Unproductive Problems Act (SHOW UP Act) -was introduced in the Senate (H.R. 139 and S. 1565 ) in May by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). (rer.org)
  • The report, Protecting Older Consumers, 2022-2023, A Report of the Federal Trade Commission , finds that older adults reported losing more than $1.6 billion to fraud in 2022. (ftc.gov)
  • 18 December 2023, Mogadishu, Somalia - The WHO country office for Somalia, along with the Federal Ministry of Health, and the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), convened a meeting to review the progress achieved through a collaborative project for scaling up the health response to drought in Somalia. (who.int)
  • In February 2023, Somalia's Federal Ministry of Health, WHO, and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) estimated that the drought in Somalia may have caused 43,000 excess deaths in 2022. (who.int)
  • CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost $2 million over the 2021-2026 period, primarily for agencies to adjust the ongoing customer service plans and to prepare annual reports. (cbo.gov)
  • According to data from fiscal year 2021, federal agencies have a mixed record meeting the six energy and water efficiency requirements that GAO reviewed. (gao.gov)
  • Lina M. Khan was sworn in as Chair of the Federal Trade Commission on June 15, 2021. (ftc.gov)
  • The White House and Eisenhower Executive Office Building in October 2021. (fedscoop.com)
  • Andrés Ramírez Silva, the director of Mexico's refugee agency, said last week that the number of asylum applications his agency receives this year could reach 150,000, well above the 129,000 record set in 2021. (yahoo.com)
  • While the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research and training, cancer research is also supported through a number of other federal agencies and institutes. (aacr.org)
  • The NCI, an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research and training. (aacr.org)
  • As the government's landlord plans for its post COVID-19 pandemic work plans, a federal watchdog is studying occupancy rates in agencies' headquarters in the Washington, D.C., area. (govexec.com)
  • In addition to grappling with future-of-work plans, the federal government's landlord also has to contend with the fact that in the next five years over half of its leases will expire. (govexec.com)
  • WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the federal government's response to Hurricane Ian in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on September 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (fedscoop.com)
  • USDS's mission focuses on implementing best practices in technology and design to address the federal government's most pressing technical challenges. (cdc.gov)
  • CBO is engaged in many efforts aimed at fostering transparency , such as providing additional information to help people understand the federal budget process and the agency's role in that process. (cbo.gov)
  • Federal agencies usually designate an agency liaison to facilitate their agency's cooperation with OSC investigations by ensuring the agency timely responds to OSC's requests for information and by making sure agency employees are available to provide testimony. (osc.gov)
  • If you do not settle the dispute during counseling or through ADR, you can file a formal discrimination complaint against the agency with the agency's EEO Office. (fema.gov)
  • Some migrants got unruly during the wait last week and pushed their way into the agency's offices, which led to the deployment of National Guard officers, who had little luck in keeping order. (yahoo.com)
  • Meanwhile, the Inspector General of the General Services Administration (GSA) confirmed an audit is underway that is focused on how the agency manages telework and remote positions for over one million federal workers. (rer.org)
  • The TARP's net cost will be $31 billion, CBO estimates-about the same as what the agency last reported in May 2022 and similar to OMB's latest estimate. (cbo.gov)
  • CBO placed No. 1 in the small-agency category in the latest Best Places to Work ranking, which is for 2022. (cbo.gov)
  • In February, the House voted 221-206, mainly along party lines , to require federal agencies to bring back their telework policies and levels as of December 2019, before the pandemic. (govexec.com)
  • The Senate actions come as a House subcommittee announced it will hold a second hearing on federal agencies' post-pandemic telework policies. (rer.org)
  • The Grants Office provides support for all funding schemes of the US Federal agencies, such as the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense. (unibe.ch)
  • MedlinePlus Connect links to health information from the National Institutes of Health and other federal government agencies. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The U.S. Postal Service unveiled a new service Tuesday that allows government agencies to send and receive sensitive documents such as birth certificates and medical records over the Internet in a secure manner. (linuxsecurity.com)
  • The success of Operation Terminus isn't measured in the volume of vehicles recovered, but the relationships formed among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies," said Steven Wachstein, CBP's Acting Assistant Area Port Director for Tactical Operations. (cbp.gov)
  • Two federal law enforcement agencies have joined the Livingston County Sheriff's Office investigation into the use of skimmers to steal credit card information from more than 80 victims in Livingston County. (skimmingprevention.org)
  • Examples of recipients include state administering agencies, state and local courts, law enforcement agencies, departments of corrections and jails, nonprofit agencies, educational institutions, faith-based organizations, and other service providers. (ojp.gov)
  • It is a resource for domestic violence advocates, government officials, law enforcement agencies and the general public. (cdc.gov)
  • CBP's border security mission is led at our nation's Ports of Entry by CBP officers and agriculture specialists from the Office of Field Operations. (cbp.gov)
  • Throngs of migrants knocked over metal barricades and rushed into the office in the city of Tapachula, pushing past National Guard officers and police stationed at the office. (yahoo.com)
  • In 1946, the U.S. federal government began supporting these organizations financially with the Corporate Affidavit Program. (wikipedia.org)
  • The CDC, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), works to protect public health and safety by providing information to enhance health decisions and promoting health through partnerships with state health departments and other organizations. (aacr.org)
  • In discussing federal civil rights laws that apply to organizations that receive federal financial assistance, it is essential to understand two important terms. (ojp.gov)
  • This list is composed of organizations and agencies whose materials appear on MedlinePlus health topic pages . (medlineplus.gov)
  • The devaluation of the Sudanese pound during 1991, governments and donors, international nongovernmental by 200% and later by 723% in 1992, resulted in the first organizations or United Nations (UN) agencies as a decapitalization of the RDF-KS (Awadelkari MA, Idrees A, strategy to improve access to essential medicines in Mustafa SM. (who.int)
  • In Brazil, there are local Consumer Protection Agencies (Procons) which are federal conciliatory organizations in each city where common citizens can file consumer-related complaints, including those regarding dental treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Since January, the Government Accountability Office has been collecting occupancy data for the buildings and they expect to have a report released by early summer, David Marroni, acting director for physical infrastructure at GAO, said during a roundtable on Wednesday hosted by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management panel on the state of federal real estate. (govexec.com)
  • In this capacity, he is responsible for geospatial coordination with State, Federal, local, tribal and USGS disciplines in the region. (idaho.gov)
  • He enjoys being involved in the GIS community both at the local and state levels and was appointed to fill the remaining term for the Federal seat 3. (idaho.gov)
  • For example, if a state department of corrections receives funding from the Justice Department to build a prison, as long as the state department of corrections uses the facility for the original purpose of the grant, the facility, which the Justice Department funded, is considered ongoing federal financial assistance. (ojp.gov)
  • The intended users of the MedCon:Pre-Event tool are public health preparedness planners at local, state, and federal levels involved in addressing the large scale medical care requirements resulting from man-made and natural disasters. (cdc.gov)
  • Source: State Labour Inspection Office, Czech Mining Office. (who.int)
  • Source: Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Annual statistical report of the Federal Government on the state of safety and health at work and on work accidents and occupational diseases in the Federal Republic of Germany. (who.int)
  • Россотрудничество ), is an autonomous Russian federal government agency under the jurisdiction of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs . (wikipedia.org)
  • Through advocacy and support from WHO, the proclamation establishing the NBTS as an autonomous agency was passed by the council of ministers in 2014 and the establishment of the requisite structures to operationalize the agency are is underway. (who.int)
  • These rules are put forth to guide these departments and agencies on how to follow the statutes (laws) passed by the United States Congress . (justia.com)
  • Generally, OSC cannot discuss any aspect of open cases with federal agencies or other entities because statutes protect the privacy and confidentiality of the complaint process. (osc.gov)
  • SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 1, 2004, we published (at 69 FR 69805) interim regulations to revise the normal cost percentage under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) Act of 1986, Public Law 99-335, 100 Stat. 514, based on changed economic assumptions and demographic factors adopted by the Board of Actuaries of the Civil Service Retirement System. (justia.com)
  • Get the latest on need-to-know topics for federal employees delivered to your inbox. (govexec.com)
  • Right now, where the pendulum swinging is not set" in terms of how many federal employees are working remotely, said Nina Albert, commissioner of the General Services Administration's Public Buildings Service. (govexec.com)
  • The Senate legislation would require teleworking federal employees to return to their offices at least twice per two-week pay period. (rer.org)
  • Schumer is urging the Secret Service to increase the number of agents and resources to investigate the fraud and partner with local law enforcement and federal authorities to coordinate information campaigns that allow employees and customers to more easily identify card skimming technology. (skimmingprevention.org)
  • Linking to a non-federal website does not constitute an endorsement by CDC or any of its employees of the sponsors or the information and products presented on the website. (cdc.gov)
  • Provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and work/life balance services to support federal employees with any challenges they might face. (hhs.gov)
  • ensure (in consultation with OSC) that federal employees are informed of their rights and remedies. (osc.gov)
  • In addition, Inspectors General at federal agencies play a key role in educating employees about whistleblower rights and protections. (osc.gov)
  • OSC has developed training that federal agencies can use to fulfill their duty to inform employees of their rights and remedies under Title 5. (osc.gov)
  • Federal agencies are required to make employees available to testify, on official time, and to preserve and provide pertinent records and information to OSC. (osc.gov)
  • Additionally, federal agencies are prohibited from retaliating against employees who file OSC complaints or cooperate with OSC investigations. (osc.gov)
  • Similarly, federal agencies cannot require employees to choose agency attorneys as their personal legal representatives. (osc.gov)
  • The Office of Equal Rights only services employees and applicants of FEMA. (fema.gov)
  • 48839 Rules and Regulations Federal Register Vol. 70, No. 161 Monday, August 22, 2005 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains regulatory documents having general applicability and legal effect, most of which are keyed to and codified in the Code of Federal Regulations, which is published under 50 titles pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 1510. (justia.com)
  • The Code of Federal Regulations is sold by the Superintendent of Documents. (justia.com)
  • Accordingly, the Office of Personnel Management adopts its interim regulations amending 5 CFR parts 841, 842, and 843 published at 69 FR 69805 on December 1, 2004, as final rule without change. (justia.com)
  • Provides environmental health services using an integrated approach that helps agencies comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and environmental health regulations. (hhs.gov)
  • There are also federal laws and regulations and Executive Orders (which are not enforced by EEOC) that prohibit discrimination on bases such as sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, or political affiliation. (fema.gov)
  • As of Sudan has implemented with an international a response to this loss, the Federal Ministry of Finance nongovernmental organization and a UN agency. (who.int)
  • In this regards, WHO has been supporting the Federal Ministry of Health in the development and updating of national strategies, tools and training packages on adolescent and youth related health services. (who.int)
  • In 2010, the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) reverted the blood transfusion responsibility to the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) from the Ethiopian Red Cross to the Government led and managed service under the FMoH and the regional health bureaus. (who.int)
  • Participants from the Federal Ministry of Health, USAID/BHA and WHO Somalia pose for a group photo after a review meeting of the USAID-funded project in Mogadishu. (who.int)
  • When the NPRC receives a request for a Postal Service medical folder, it forwards any located records, along with the request, to the USPS National Medical Director's office. (archives.gov)
  • When an agency applies for, and then receives federal funding, it agrees to abide by certain federal civil rights laws as a condition of receiving the grant award. (ojp.gov)
  • First, the term recipient means an organization or agency that receives federal financial assistance. (ojp.gov)
  • When an organization receives federal financial assistance, the Office for Civil Rights then has jurisdiction to enforce civil rights laws. (ojp.gov)
  • The agency has 180 days from the day you filed your complaint to finish the investigation. (fema.gov)
  • When the investigation is finished, the agency will issue a notice giving you two choices: either request a hearing before an EEOC Administrative Judge or ask the agency to issue a decision as to whether the discrimination occurred. (fema.gov)
  • A team from these agencies deployed to New Jersey to assist the NJ DOH with the investigation on December 11. (cdc.gov)
  • The following information is for authorized representatives of Federal agencies to request records from the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC). (archives.gov)
  • Use of the SF 127 is restricted to authorized representatives of Federal personnel offices. (archives.gov)
  • No. OSC does not permit federal agencies to have representatives for their own interests present during interviews, except in rare circumstances. (osc.gov)
  • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies the most serious hazardous waste sites in the nation. (cdc.gov)
  • Contract opportunities on SAM.gov Search current federal contract opportunities and procurement notices. (gsa.gov)
  • The prosecutor's office pursued him because he had assets and he moved into their jurisdiction, and they had enough on him to investigate and charge. (medscape.com)
  • Death Benefits and Employee Refunds Office of Personnel Management. (justia.com)
  • If an employee has been separated for less than 120 days, submit your request to the last place of Federal employment. (archives.gov)
  • Under 42 U.S.C. § 5851(b)(4), if one year has passed from the filing of an employee's ERA whistleblower complaint with OSHA without a final decision from the Secretary of Labor, the employee may file an action in federal district court. (dol.gov)
  • This policy does not prevent an employee from choosing an agency attorney to serve as his or her legal representative, nor does it require agency counsel to act as the employee's legal representative. (osc.gov)
  • The time period for counseling may be extended for an additional 60 calendar days upon the written request of the employee and the agreement of the servicing EEO office. (fema.gov)
  • Together with the Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft, our regional directorates and career advisers as well as the education authorities of the federal states and teachers, we have sought answers to these and many other questions and have developed helpful teaching modules. (arbeitsagentur.de)
  • Little did Oesterling know, local and federal authorities started investigating the Caro practice not long after he took it over. (medscape.com)
  • The mission of Federal Occupational Health (FOH), a component of the Program Support Center (PSC) , is to improve the health, safety, and productivity of the Federal workforce. (hhs.gov)
  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. failed to hold a full inventory of all data assets in its cloud environments, according to a new watchdog audit. (fedscoop.com)
  • Letter on the Need for Further Savings in the Procurement of Office Equipment for Federal Agencies. (ucsb.edu)
  • As a result, decision makers cannot be certain that agency officials are benchmarking water use data and measuring energy and water savings from implemented ECMs. (gao.gov)
  • Officials GAO interviewed from selected agencies cited varied successes and challenges to meeting each of the six requirements, but the two most frequently cited were the success of using automated or centralized data and the challenge of insufficient resources. (gao.gov)
  • For example, agency officials told GAO that automated data allowed them to automatically upload data into a benchmarking system, rather than entering the data manually. (gao.gov)
  • Officials from one agency explained that they must conduct evaluations at agency facilities in remote locations. (gao.gov)
  • Victims have continued to come forward since the Sheriff's Office announced Feb. 6 that is was investigating what was then 20 complaints from residents in Avon, Lima and Livonia. (skimmingprevention.org)
  • On Feb. 8, Sheriff's deputies hand delivered a letter to each gas station in the county that said the Sheriff's Office "has been taking an overwhelming amount of complaints of credit card skimming activity from consumers in Livingston County. (skimmingprevention.org)
  • What information can OSC provide to a federal agency abo​ut open complaints? (osc.gov)
  • USDS is a technology organization within the Executive Office of the President at the White House. (cdc.gov)
  • The Plaintiff later filed a disability discrimination complaint in federal district court alleging that the Defendants failed to accommodate his claustrophobia and improperly terminated his employment in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. (dol.gov)
  • Auctions Federal assets available via auction to the general public. (gsa.gov)
  • Most provisions of the bill would codify policies and practices agencies already follow to gather feedback and improve customer service. (cbo.gov)
  • We enforce federal competition and consumer protection laws that prevent anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices. (ftc.gov)
  • By the end of FY 2012 federal agencies identified over $3.5 billion in non-BRAC real estate savings through disposals, space management, and sustainable energy and innovative real property management practices. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • What legal responsibilities does a federal agency have to prevent prohibited person​​nel practices? (osc.gov)
  • Once GSA has consolidated this data and submitted it to agencies, departments will have 14 days to comment on them or submit additional information for consideration. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • The Federal Register is a daily publication of proposed and final rules (administrative laws) adopted by federal executive departments and agencies . (justia.com)
  • 178 In its goal of allowing the United States to respond quickly and efficiently to the needs of refugees, the Refugee Act of 1980 also established a new appointed office, the U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs, who is appointed by the President and consults with the ORR. (wikipedia.org)
  • Follow the Director of CBP's Baltimore Field Office on Twitter at @DFOBaltimore for breaking news, current events, human interest stories and photos, and CBP's Office of Field Operations on Instagram at @cbpfieldops . (cbp.gov)
  • For live updates, follow the Senate Employment Office on Twitter @Senate_Jobs . (senate.gov)
  • OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Executive Order 12866, Regulatory Review This rule has been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget in accordance with Executive Order 12866. (justia.com)
  • The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is a program of the Administration for Children and Families, an office within the United States Department of Health and Human Services, created with the passing of the United States Refugee Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-212). (wikipedia.org)
  • HHS is a Cabinet-level department that oversees 11 agencies and over 300 programs with the mission of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. (aacr.org)
  • The NIH, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the primary federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. (aacr.org)
  • The FDA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics and products that emit radiation. (aacr.org)
  • We looked at data for 27 agencies that report their energy and water use to the Department of Energy and their compliance with 6 energy and water requirements. (gao.gov)
  • There are 27 agencies that use the Department of Energy (DOE) Compliance Tracking System to report data on their performance in meeting these requirements. (gao.gov)
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the unified border agency within the Department of Homeland Security charged with the comprehensive management, control, and protection of our nation's borders, combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection at and between official ports of entry. (cbp.gov)
  • Eric has been a GIS Specialist for the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency for the past 6 years and is transferring to the Natural Resources Conservation Service this spring. (idaho.gov)
  • This training provides an overview of discrimination in federally assisted programs and the civil rights laws that the Office for Civil Rights enforces and specific, detailed information for grantees of the U.S. Department of Justice. (ojp.gov)
  • The Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice is responsible for ensuring that recipients of federal financial assistance from the Office of Justice Programs, the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, and the Office on Violence Against Women comply with applicable federal civil rights laws. (ojp.gov)
  • The Office for Civil Rights at the Office of Justice Programs is different than the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department. (ojp.gov)
  • To explain the distinction between the two offices, the Office for Civil Rights is directly connected to the funding components of the Justice Department. (ojp.gov)
  • This side of the Department of Justice consists of program offices that award federal grants or provide other forms of federal financial assistance to recipients. (ojp.gov)
  • A key city office building housing a major federal department has been sold for a record $335 million. (the-riotact.com)
  • A Unified Command (UC) was established to manage the incident, which included the United States Coast Guard, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, New Jersey Office of Emergency Management, Paulsboro Fire Department, and Conrail [Conrail 2012]. (cdc.gov)
  • On December 7, 2012, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH) requested assistance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). (cdc.gov)
  • The mission and purpose of the Office of Refugee Resettlement is to assist in the relocation process and provide needed services to individuals granted asylum within the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • This response set a precedent of federal involvement, with Eisenhower and Kennedy expanding efforts to assist nonprofits in settling refugees-efforts which became permanent with the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962. (wikipedia.org)
  • Assist federal agencies in exploring and implementing future workplace strategies. (gsa.gov)
  • Finally, the bill would require the Government Accountability Office to prepare an annual report on the quality of customer service provided by federal agencies. (cbo.gov)
  • In this report, CBO uses various measures to assess the quality of its past projections of federal outlays. (cbo.gov)
  • Also in May, CBO will release an updated report on federal debt and the statutory limit. (cbo.gov)
  • Agencies will be required to report to OMB and GSA on an annual basis. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • The Fed report warns, "If the economy were to slow unexpectedly … investor risk appetite and asset prices might decline, and valuations in the office building sector appear particularly vulnerable given the ongoing uncertainty surrounding post-pandemic norms regarding return to work . (rer.org)
  • The Federal Trade Commission has issued its latest report to Congress on protecting older adults, which highlights key trends based on fraud reports by older adults, and the FTC's multi-pronged efforts to combat the problem through law enforcement actions, rulemaking, and outreach and education programs. (ftc.gov)
  • CBO has again been recognized by the Partnership for Public Service as one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government. (cbo.gov)
  • The Office' work is subject to the provisions of the Flores Agreement in 1997, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and its reauthorization acts, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) of 2005 and 2008. (wikipedia.org)
  • GSA's budget request for fiscal 2024 looks to the future of work post-COVID-19 , which includes giving GSA full access to the revenues and collections in the Federal Buildings Fund, which is the primary fund for financial administration of PBS's activities. (govexec.com)
  • As workplace return concerns linger, The Wall Street Journal reported on Oct. 21 about how cities are developing proposals to recast office districts into neighborhoods where people live, work and raise families. (rer.org)
  • James Lankford (R-OK) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) recently introduced the Telework Reform Act to codify government definitions of remote work and improve the accountability and transparency of federal telework programs. (rer.org)
  • The key idea governing the enforcement work of the Office for Civil Rights is that whenever federal funding is involved, there is always a civil rights requirement that accompanies the funding. (ojp.gov)
  • An integral element of the Office of Research and Methodology's (ORM) mission is to work with other federal statistical agencies to develop and test survey instruments. (cdc.gov)
  • The court noted that: "Rule 15(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides that leave to amend a complaint should be 'freely given when justice so requires. (dol.gov)
  • In such cases, if a federal agency requests additional information about the complaint, OSC can confirm only that the matter is still pending or has been closed. (osc.gov)
  • The Office of Refugee Resettlement is currently headed by Director Robin Dunn Marcos, who formerly served as International Rescue Committee's (IRC) senior director for resettlement, asylum, and integration programming. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Office of the Director also includes the ORR Deputy Director who oversees ORR's refugee program, and the ORR Deputy Director for Children's Services who oversees ORR's unaccompanied alien children program. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ORR has eight major divisions at the federal level, each with a director and support staff: Division of Policy & Procedures Division of Budget & Data Analysis Division of Refugee Assistance Division of Refugee Health Division of Refugee Services Division of Unaccompanied Children Operations Division of Planning and Logistics Division of Health for Unaccompanied Children Service delivery to refugees varies based on the division providing services and the program being performed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Starting in 1996 as a research assistant before ascending to associate director, director, and, most recently, senior director of New York Tech's Office of Research, Assessment and Decision Support, Mr. Lane helped foster a culture of data-informed decision making. (bsu.edu)
  • Dr. Nathaniel Schenker, associate director of the Office of Research and Methodology (ORM) for the National Center for Health Statistics, has been appointed NCHS Deputy Director. (cdc.gov)
  • Center Director Charles Rothwell praised the appointment, noting that Dr. Schenker "has been instrumental in developing more collaborative statistical relationships within NCHS and with other federal statistical agencies. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2013, Inside NCHS interviewed Dr. Nathaniel Schenker, director of the Office of Research and Methodology, about his serving as president-elect of the American Statistical Association (ASA). (cdc.gov)
  • As director of the Office of Research and Methodology, Dr. Nathaniel Schenker spends his working days absorbed in the details of the world of statistics, with emphasis on how they apply to National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Schenker is director of the Office of Research and Methodology (ORM), which serves as the central methodological research, development, and consulting unit for the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). (cdc.gov)
  • The Government Accountability Office is studying occupancy rates in federal agencies' headquarters. (govexec.com)
  • You must file within 15 calendar days from the day you receive notice from the Office of Equal Rights at FEMA Headquarters. (fema.gov)
  • If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need. (house.gov)
  • The Somali drought crisis necessitates a unified, global response and we encourage other international entities, agencies, and governments to partake in similar efforts," Dr Sindani added. (who.int)
  • ONC is the principal federal entity charged with coordination of nationwide efforts to implement and use the most advanced health information technology and the electronic exchange of health information. (cdc.gov)
  • In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a (Privacy Act), the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is issuing public notice of its intent to establish a new Privacy Act system of records. (justia.com)
  • S. 671 would direct agencies to collect information from their customers using standard questions developed by the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration. (cbo.gov)
  • The bill also would require agencies to post the responses to those questions online, to use the responses to improve their services, and to establish a website that would link to agency reports on customer service. (cbo.gov)
  • CBO estimates the budgetary effects of options for expanding federal Medicaid payments to states for services provided to Medicaid enrollees ages 21 to 64 who are in inpatient facilities known as institutions for mental diseases. (cbo.gov)
  • AHRQ, an agency of HHS, conducts and supports health services research within the federal government as well as in leading academic institutions, hospitals, physicians' offices, health care systems and many other settings across the country. (aacr.org)
  • HRSA, an agency of the HHS, is the primary Federal agency for improving access to health care services for the medically underserved. (aacr.org)
  • Wilma Robertson, Geographic Information Officer for Idaho, is housed within the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) and has been involved with GIS Leadership since first joining the IGC-EC in 2013. (idaho.gov)
  • Agencies have until May 15 to submit a plan to the General Services Administration for maintaining their total square footage for office and warehouse space. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • Provides clinical services to improve the health of the federal workforce at Health and Wellness Centers located in federal buildings throughout the United States and through a large network of private-provider physicians and nurses. (hhs.gov)
  • By providing records and information to OSC, agencies will not be deemed to have waived the common law privilege against a non-federal entity or against an individual in any other proceeding. (osc.gov)
  • Use of the SF 184 is restricted to authorized agency medical offices and requires a signature of an agency medical officer. (archives.gov)
  • We recommended that DOE improve its data tracking and determine whether agencies are implementing required efficiency measures on time. (gao.gov)
  • These data show that most agencies met, or almost met, two of the requirements and did not meet one requirement. (gao.gov)
  • GAO could not determine whether agencies fully met the other three requirements due to a lack of data, either because the implementation deadline had not passed and there were not yet available data, or because DOE does not track performance (see table). (gao.gov)
  • Specifically, DOE does not track whether agencies entered water use data into a benchmarking system or followed up on implemented energy and water efficiency and conservation measures (ECM) within 4 years, as called for by DOE guidance. (gao.gov)
  • Without tracking performance on these requirements, Congress cannot know the extent to which agencies have the data they need to make effective decisions to improve energy and water efficiency. (gao.gov)
  • The baseline will be "calculated based on the FY 2012 Federal Real Property Profile (FRPP) data, FY 2012 GSA Occupancy Agreements (OAs), and FY 2012 agency leasing agreements (for each agency that has independent leasing authority)," wrote OMB Controller Danny Werfel in a new memo sent to agencies Thursday. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • The revisions must be submitted within 120 days of the deadline for Federal Real Property Profile data. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • CDC works with various federal agencies to strengthen national, real-time public health data and surveillance and to put data modernization into practice across the entire public health ecosystem. (cdc.gov)
  • If faculty are planning to travel internationally with research data subject to export controls, please contact Office of Research Compliance ( [email protected] ) to ensure you understand any limitations related to your research data. (sc.edu)
  • Before World War II, nonprofit voluntary agencies called "Volags" were generally responsible for aiding immigrants and refugees. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NPRC maintains a list of Federal investigators authorized by their agencies to review personnel records. (archives.gov)
  • The Office of Management and Budget along with GSA will monitor the agencies' property management on an annual basis under a new "Freeze the Footprint" policy. (federalnewsnetwork.com)
  • Reps. Lofgren, Lieu, and Stevens say the Office of Management and Budget should require federal agencies to follow NIST's AI Risk Management Framework. (fedscoop.com)
  • The agency has a broad research portfolio that touches on nearly every aspect of health care. (aacr.org)
  • The EPA is a Cabinet-level agency that leads the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts with the overall mission of protecting human health and the environment. (aacr.org)
  • Agency and market research to ensure all specific requirements are met or exceeded. (gsa.gov)
  • Why are federal agencies concerned about "foreign influence" at research institutions? (sc.edu)
  • In recent years, the federal government has become increasingly concerned about inappropriate foreign influence and research security risks at U.S. academic institutions. (sc.edu)
  • His experience, passion, and sense of duty make him an excellent fit to lead our Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support. (bsu.edu)
  • I am grateful for the opportunity to support Ball State's student success initiatives and provide strategic leadership to the Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support," Mr. Lane said. (bsu.edu)
  • By Dr. Pavlina Rumcheva, Senior Service Fellow NCHS Office of Research and Methodology I will tell a brief story about my life as a statistician around the world. (cdc.gov)
  • Planning manager and Workplace Specialist engage with the client agency by presenting proposal, Part 1 of the client project agreement, and discuss any assistance that may be required with incorporating new workplace strategies to their future space requirement. (gsa.gov)
  • What are types of international activities or collaborations that must be included as "Other Support" when preparing a proposal for submission to a federal granting agency? (sc.edu)
  • I ask that GSA, in cooperation with other Federal agencies, take steps to put these policies into effect. (ucsb.edu)
  • Our office is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and sensitive to the needs of the diverse communities we serve. (senate.gov)
  • The World Health Organization Country Office for Ethiopia, with support from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has been supporting the expansion of the blood safety programme in Ethiopia to establish an efficient and sustainable national blood transfusion service. (who.int)
  • Collins also encouraged victims to contact both local law enforcement and Federal Trade Commission so they can better track these instances of fraud. (skimmingprevention.org)
  • There's no better way to start paying off our nation's over $33 trillion debt than a clearance sale on unused office space. (rer.org)