34 tier-1 official sources

Official Sources

Bureauify treats government websites as first-class orientation objects. Each source page explains what the site is, what users can do there, what terms and forms connect to it, and where the official source lives.

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Federal systems

Tier 1

Official domains

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Procurement and acquisition

4 sources in this family

SAM.gov

sam.gov · General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal system for entity registration, exclusions, and contract opportunities.

  • •Register an entity
  • •Search contract opportunities
  • •Check exclusions and responsibility signals

FPDS.gov

fpds.gov · General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The Federal Procurement Data System records federal contract actions and award history.

  • •Review procurement award history
  • •Compare agencies and vendors
  • •Trace contract action metadata

Acquisition.gov

acquisition.gov · General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The official home for the FAR, DFARS, and acquisition policy references.

  • •Read acquisition regulations
  • •Find FAR and DFARS clauses
  • •Study federal procurement policy

GSA.gov

gsa.gov · General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal property, procurement, and shared services portal for schedules, forms, and acquisition support.

  • •Review acquisition and property guidance
  • •Find forms and schedules
  • •Use government-wide procurement resources

Grants and assistance

2 sources in this family

Grants.gov

grants.gov · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Tier 1 official source

The primary federal portal for grant opportunities, application packages, and assistance listings.

  • •Search grant opportunities
  • •Download application packages
  • •Review eligibility and package instructions

SBA.gov

sba.gov · Small Business Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal small business portal for certifications, loans, contracting programs, and entrepreneurial guidance.

  • •Review certification programs
  • •Learn about contract set-asides
  • •Search small business guidance

Legislation and Congress

1 source in this family

Congress.gov

congress.gov · Library of Congress

Tier 1 official source

The official legislative information system for bills, members, committees, votes, and lawmaking history.

  • •Read bill text and status
  • •Review member and committee pages
  • •Track votes and legislative actions

Regulation and rulemaking

3 sources in this family

eCFR.gov

ecfr.gov · National Archives and Records Administration

Tier 1 official source

The electronic Code of Federal Regulations, updated continuously as a working regulatory reference.

  • •Read current federal regulations
  • •Search sections and parts
  • •Trace regulatory authority

FederalRegister.gov

federalregister.gov · National Archives and Records Administration

Tier 1 official source

The daily publication for proposed rules, final rules, notices, and presidential documents.

  • •Read proposed and final rules
  • •Find notice and comment opportunities
  • •Track effective dates and dockets

Regulations.gov

regulations.gov · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Tier 1 official source

The federal public comment system for rulemaking dockets and agency notices.

  • •Search dockets
  • •Submit public comments
  • •Review agency attachments

Elections and civic administration

7 sources in this family

Vote.gov

vote.gov · U.S. General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal entry point for voter registration and state election routing.

  • •Find your state election site
  • •Start voter registration
  • •Check election authority routing

Can I Vote

canivote.org · National Association of Secretaries of State

Tier 1 official source

The nonpartisan state-routing hub for voter information and election office lookups.

  • •Route to official state election websites
  • •Check election office guidance
  • •Review trusted voting information

USPS Election Mail

usps.com · United States Postal Service

Tier 1 official source

Official USPS guidance for election mail handling and mail-ballot timing.

  • •Check mail-ballot delivery guidance
  • •Understand election mail handling
  • •Review timing and tracking rules

Federal agencies and departments

3 sources in this family

HHS.gov

hhs.gov · Department of Health and Human Services

Tier 1 official source

The federal health and human services department covering public health, social programs, and major operating divisions.

  • •Find federal health guidance
  • •Navigate HHS operating divisions
  • •Review public-health and benefits resources

DHS.gov

dhs.gov · Department of Homeland Security

Tier 1 official source

The homeland security department covering FEMA, CISA, TSA, CBP, and immigration security operations.

  • •Find homeland security guidance
  • •Navigate DHS components
  • •Review security and emergency-response resources

Energy.gov

energy.gov · Department of Energy

Tier 1 official source

The federal energy department covering laboratories, nuclear stewardship, and energy research programs.

  • •Find energy department guidance
  • •Navigate DOE programs and labs
  • •Review energy research resources

Identity and tax

3 sources in this family

IRS.gov

irs.gov · Internal Revenue Service

Tier 1 official source

The official federal tax site for forms, instructions, filing guidance, notices, and taxpayer services.

  • •Find tax forms and instructions
  • •Read filing guidance
  • •Review notices and taxpayer services

USCIS.gov

uscis.gov · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Tier 1 official source

The official immigration services portal for benefits, eligibility, forms, instructions, and case updates.

  • •Find immigration forms
  • •Review filing instructions
  • •Check eligibility and status guidance

Login.gov

login.gov · U.S. General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal sign-in and identity platform used across many government services and applications.

  • •Create a secure government sign-in
  • •Access participating agency services
  • •Use multi-factor authentication

Healthcare administration

1 source in this family

CMS.gov

cms.gov · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Tier 1 official source

The federal healthcare administration portal for Medicare, Medicaid, claims, enrollment, and program guidance.

  • •Review claims and enrollment guidance
  • •Find Medicare and Medicaid forms
  • •Read program manuals and coverage rules

Workforce and jobs

1 source in this family

DOL.gov

dol.gov · Department of Labor

Tier 1 official source

The federal labor portal for wages, worker protections, apprenticeship, and employment guidance.

  • •Review wage and labor guidance
  • •Find labor standards and workplace protections
  • •Inspect employment programs and classifications

Benefits and eligibility

4 sources in this family

SSA.gov

ssa.gov · Social Security Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal benefits portal for Social Security eligibility, retirement, disability, and appeals guidance.

  • •Review benefit eligibility
  • •Find application and appeal guidance
  • •Understand program rules and notices

VA.gov

va.gov · Department of Veterans Affairs

Tier 1 official source

The veterans services portal for health, education, housing, claims, and benefits information.

  • •Review VA benefits and claims guidance
  • •Find health and education resources
  • •Access veteran services and records

FEMA.gov

fema.gov · Federal Emergency Management Agency

Tier 1 official source

The federal disaster response and recovery portal for declarations, assistance, and preparedness guidance.

  • •Review disaster declarations
  • •Find assistance and recovery guidance
  • •Track emergency management resources

HUD.gov

hud.gov · Department of Housing and Urban Development

Tier 1 official source

The federal housing portal for assistance, programs, housing finance, and policy guidance.

  • •Review housing assistance programs
  • •Find housing policy and program guidance
  • •Search public housing and finance resources

Public data and infrastructure

4 sources in this family

USAspending.gov

usaspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury

Tier 1 official source

The federal transparency system for obligations, awards, recipients, and spending data.

  • •Review contract and grant spending
  • •Find recipients and award totals
  • •Track agencies, places, and categories

GovInfo.gov

govinfo.gov · U.S. Government Publishing Office

Tier 1 official source

The GPO system for official publications, bills, laws, regulations, and congressional materials.

  • •Find official publications
  • •Open congressional and regulatory documents
  • •Review authenticated government texts

NIST.gov

nist.gov · National Institute of Standards and Technology

Tier 1 official source

The federal standards and publications portal for cybersecurity, measurement science, and reference guidance.

  • •Read standards and special publications
  • •Review cybersecurity frameworks
  • •Search measurement and technical guidance

Data.gov

data.gov · U.S. General Services Administration

Tier 1 official source

The federal open-data catalog for datasets, APIs, and data inventories across government.

  • •Browse federal datasets
  • •Find agency data inventories
  • •Discover APIs and downloads

Defense and national security

1 source in this family

Defense.gov

defense.gov · Department of Defense

Tier 1 official source

The Department of Defense public portal for policies, leadership, service links, and defense information.

  • •Review DoD policy and leadership information
  • •Find service and defense resources
  • •Trace defense-related public information

How the source graph works

Bureauify uses official source pages to anchor glossary terms, forms, people, legislation, and record pages. That lets the app explain what a government site does, which objects live there, and where to go next without pretending the Bureauify page is the source itself.