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Stakeholders and Crosscutting Programs

 

The Department has numerous crosscutting programs involving multiple bureaus: other federal, state, and local agencies; foreign government; and private enterprise. Federal programs dealing with economic and technological development, the natural environment, international trade, and demographic and economic statistics play a major role in advancing the welfare of all Americans. Commerce continues to work with other government agencies in furthering efforts in these areas for the American public. Examples of crosscutting programs external to the Department’s bureaus include the following federal, state, local, and international agencies:

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU ACTIVITIES

  • Export controls
  • Improvements to highways and railroads
  • Improvements to the environment
  • Economic distress and recovery effort
  • Tracking the U.S. economy through GDP and other statistics
  • Market access/improvements
  • Research
  • Telecommunications
  • Technology transfer
  • Trade policies
  • Environmental programs
  • Homeland security
  • Patents and trademarks and intellectual property
  • Defense industrial base activities
  • Chemical Weapons Convention compliance
  • Economic development
  • Minority-owned business development
  • Measurements and standards

 

OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS1

  • Federal Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Energy
  • Department of Justice
  • Department of State
  • Department of Treasury
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Department of Labor
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Delta Regional Authority
  • Indian Tribes
  • Department of Transportation
  • Small Business Administration
  • Agency for International Development
  • Department of Education
  • Customs/Border and Transportation Security/ Homeland Security
  • Federal Reserve Board
  • Bureau of Justice Statistics
  • Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
  • Bureau of Transportation Statistics
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Federal Aviation Administration
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Federal Communications Commission
  • National Science Foundation
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • European Patent Office
  • States
  • Other Countries and Organizations
  • U.S. Coast Guard
  • U.S. Postal Service
  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Bureau of Immigration
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation

 

1 Note: This is not an all-inclusive listing. (back)

 

 
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