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AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps (formerly the Corporation for National and Community Service) provides opportunities for youth to express their patriotism while addressing critical community needs.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aims to make consumer financial markets work for consumers, responsible providers, and the economy as a whole.

National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts is the independent federal agency whose funding and support gives Americans the opportunity to participate in the arts, exercise their imaginations, and develop their creative capacities.

National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering through grants and cooperative agreements to colleges, universities, K-12 school systems, businesses, informal science organizations, and other research organizations.

Office of National Drug Control Policy
Office of National Drug Control Policy

The principal purpose of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the nation's drug control program.

U.S. Agency for International Development
U.S. Agency for International Development

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential.

U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) fosters positive youth development, supports rural and community development efforts, and promotes healthy eating and nutrition.

U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has a broad mandate to promote job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved standards of living.

U.S. Department of Defence
U.S. Department of Defense

The mission of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of the United States.

U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education provides three types of grants: discretionary grants, student loans or grants, and formula grants.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to help provide the building blocks that Americans need to live healthy, successful lives.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The mission of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is to secure the United States from threats.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all. HUD programs provide supports for youth and their families, as youth are a large proportion of the residents of public housing developments.

U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Justice

The mission of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Labor

Several agencies within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) support youth employment and training efforts.

U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of State

The mission of the U.S. Department of State is to shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the American people and people everywhere.

U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Department of the Interior

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) protects America’s natural resources and heritage, honors all cultures and tribal communities, and supplies the energy to power the country’s future.

U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of Transportation

The mission of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is to serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible, and convenient transportation system that meets vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a broad mandate to promote job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved standards of living.

U.S. Small Business Association
U.S. Small Business Association

The U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) aims to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall U.S. economy.

U.S. Social Security Administration
U.S. Social Security Administration

The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides a broad range of services and resources to assist youths with the transition to a successful adulthood.