These are resources from other agencies and organizations.
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense..." NSF is the funding source for approximately 25 percent of all federally supported basic research conducted by America’s colleges and universities.
- The National Science Board establishes the policies of the National Science Foundation and serves as advisor to Congress and the President. The Board approves major NSF awards, provides congressional testimony and issues statements relevant to the nation’s science and engineering enterprise.
- Oversight.gov is a publicly accessible, searchable website containing the latest public reports from all Inspectors General who are members of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE).
- USA.gov is a one-stop shop for government information and services.
- The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) promotes transparency and supports independent oversight of funds provided by pandemic relief legislation.
- The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is an independent federal investigative and prosecutorial agency. Its basic authorities come from the Civil Service Reform Act, the Whistleblower Protection Act, the Hatch Act, and the Uniformed Services Employment & Reemployment Rights Act. OSC's primary mission is to safeguard the merit system by protecting federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices, especially reprisal for whistleblowing.