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NEW Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Selected BEP Circulars and Manuals 2011-2020 - [PDF 16.7 MB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) The Crow Drought Guidebook 2022 - [PDF 4.3 MB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Case Logs for National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) 2013-2020 - [PDF 49. KB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) List of audiovisual film productions 2022 - [PDF 556 KB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW General Services Administration (GSA) each Media Strategy Plan or Media Strategy located in the GSA Office of Strategic Communications (OSC) 2015-2023 - [PDF 21.4 MB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW Department of the Interior (DOI) Records Regarding Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Backlog Reduction 2020-2021 - [PDF 1.5 MB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW Personal Papers in the United States Air Force Historical Research Center, Fifth Edition, 1990 - [PDF 6 MB - 15-Jul-2024]

NEW List of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Investigation Reports produced by the WMATA Office of Inspector General (OIG) 2010-2022 - [PDF 395 KB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW Department of the Treasury (USDT) Emails containing the word TUBMAN in the offices of: each Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury, the Chief of Staff, each Deputy Chief of Staff, the White House Liaison, the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs and the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, January 1, 2019 - 2020 - [PDF 370 KB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW Department of the Treasury (USDT) Office of Intelligence and Analysis (OIA) Office of Security Programs (OSP) quarterly self-inspection reports, 2017-2020 - [PDF 3.9 MB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW Department of the Treasury (USDT) Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture (TEOAF) Selected Asset Forfeiture Policy Directives 5, 9, 10, 17, 18, 33, and 34, 1993-2017 - [PDF 1.3 MB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW List of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Intelligence Publications Titles, July 2015 to June 2023 - [PDF 4.8 MB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Office of Inspector General Investigations closed in 2021 and 2022 - [PDF 250 KB - 08-Jul-2024]

NEW Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Transition Briefing for the incoming Biden Administration, 2020 - [PDF 1 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Closed in 2020 - [PDF 208 KB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW National Security Agency (NSA) articles or wiki articles regarding the Freedom of Information Act 2006-2009 - [PDF 1.8 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW List of National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Operating Policies on the NTSB Intranet site 2022 - [PDF 330 KB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Slides and Syllabus for the Class Mass Fatalities for Medicolegal Professionals 2014 - [PDF 13.9 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Various National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Operating Policies 2011-2023 - [PDF 3.2 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW List of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Closed in 2021 and 2022 - [PDF 4.3 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Reports for Selected National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Closed During 2022 - [PDF 3 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Letters between National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Roscosmos Russian Space Agency 2021-2022 - [PDF 4.9 MB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Office of Government Ethics (OGE) Agenda for 2020 Virtual National Government Ethics Summit - [PDF 550 KB - 01-Jul-2024]

NEW Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Case Logs FY2017-FY2020 - [PDF 2.8 MB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) undated - [PDF 415 KB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW List of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Closed Cases, 2021-2022 - [PDF 260 KB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Network Outage Reporting System (NORS) 2023 - [PDF 1.2 MB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Top Officials Exercise (TOPOFF) After Action Reports (AAR) 2003-2007 - [PDF 5 MB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW of National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Inspector General (OIG) Management Letters (2006-2008) and Audit Report for Safeguarding NARA Special Protected Records and Artifacts Stored in Secured Stacks, Vaults and Safes, 2006 - [PDF 800 KB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW ral Aviation Administration (FAA) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) 2015 - [PDF 375 KB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW List of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Laser/UAS (unmanned aircraft) Investigations from the Regulatory Investigations Tracking System (RITS) 2021-2023 - [PDF 4.1 MB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW US Marshals Service (USMS) Annual Reports 2015-2021 - [PDF 43.9 MB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW The Most Recent Version of three US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Budgeting Models: Patent Model, Trademark Model and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Model 2023 - [PDF 344 KB - 24-Jun-2024]

NEW USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Information Technology (IT) Planning Materials/Roadmaps, 2018, 2021 - [PDF 12.3 MB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW FOIA Case Log for Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) 2012-2020 - [PDF 370 KB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Environmental Accomplishment Tracking (NEAT) Hazardous Materials Management Program (HMMP) database with military legacy sites on USDA lands 2021 - [PDF 730 KB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW Department of Agriculture (USDA) A copy of the Tribal Consultation and Collaboration Database Website 2021 - [PDF 4.5 MB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW US Forest Service (USFS) Damage and Risks to Sequoia Trees 2022 - [PDF 9.1 MB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW US Forest Service (USFS) Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Sites 2023 - [PDF 450 KB - 17-Jun-2024]

NEW National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Strategies on firearm violence during FY2021 - [PDF 2.3 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW FOIA Case Log for Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) 2012-2020 - [PDF 675 KB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Council on E nvironmental Quality (CEQ) Each report sent to the CEQ from the Water Subcabinet under Executive Order 13956, 2020-2023 - [PDF 804 KB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Calendar of Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Administrator Neomi Rao, July 18, 2017 through May 13, 2018 - [PDF 5 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Office of Management and Budget (OMB) List of agencies filing "200 Day" status reports under Section 5 of Executive Order 13985 2024 - [PDF 224 KB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Office of Management and Budget (OMB) records on the use of the MAX.gov interagency portal from 2018-2020, and reasons for reduction of use - [PDF 1.3 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interior Department Manual/Handbook Sections: BLM Manual H-1530-1 Real Property General Operating Procedures Handbook (Internal), BLM Handbook 1541-1 BLM Correspondence and Document Management (Internal), BLM Manual H-1541-2 Desk Reference Guide Handbook, BLM Handbook H-1684-1 Fund Code Handbook (Internal) - [PDF 20.7 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interior Department Manual/Handbook Sections: BLM Handbook 1112-1 Safety and Health Management, BLM Manual Handbook 1112-2 Safety and Health for Field Operations (Internal), BLM Manual Handbook H-1283-1 Data Administration and Management Handbook (Internal), BLM Handbook H-1283-2 Data Administration and Management Handbook (Internal) 2014 (second handbook in the series), BLM Handbook H-1292-1 Communication Tower Climbing and Safety (Internal), BLM Handbook H-1292-2 Radio Frequency Exposure Awareness Program Handbook (Internal), BLM Handbook H-1292-3 Radio Site Facilities Handbook (Internal) 2012, BLM Manual H-1382-1 Change of Station Handbook 1988 - [PDF 14.3 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interior Department Manual/Handbook Sections: BLM Manual H-9112-1 Bridge Design, Construction, and Maintenance, BLM Manual H-9112-2 Bridge Protocols, BLM Manual Handbook 9177-3 Reporting Dam Failures, BLM Handbook 9211-1 Fire Planning Handbook, BLM Handbook H-9214-1 Fuels Management and Community Assistance Handbook, BLM Handbook H-9232-1 Realty Trespass Abatement, H-9238-1 Fire Trespass Handbook (Internal) 2015 - [PDF 8.5 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interior Department Manual Sections: H-3160-5 (Inspection and Enforcement Documentation and Strategy Development Handbook), H-3160-6 (National Certification Handbook For Oil and Gas Inspection and Enforcement Personnel), H-3890-1 (Handbook for Mineral Examiners) 2005-2009 - [PDF 5.4 MB - 10-Jun-2024]

NEW Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Clandestine Service Historical Paper 258: Covert Book Publishing 1970 - [PDF 430 KB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) List of Films and Videotapes at DTRA 2023 - [PDF 1.7 MB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW FOIA Case Logs for Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) 2013-2015 - [PDF 396 KB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW Farm Credit Administration (FCA) Congressional Budget Justifications for 2015 through 2022 - [PDF 5.1 MB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW Farm Credit Administration (FCA) Transition Briefing for the incoming Biden Administration, 2020 - [PDF 3.8 MB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW Department of State (DOS) Communications Regarding Recovery of Deorbited Space Debris (Project Moon Dust), 1967-1972 - [PDF 8.2 MB - 03-Jun-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Facility Condition Index Database for NPS real estate assets, 2018 - [xlsx 13.4 MB - 27-May-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Hurricane Sandy After Action Report and Lessons Learned, 2013 - [PDF 611 KB - 27-May-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Inventory of Public Property in and Belonging to the Executive Mansion (White House), 2020 - [PDF 4.2 MB - 27-May-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Museum Program Strategic Plan 2016 - [PDF 516 KB - 27-May-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Photos of the Porcelain Tablets in the Hall of Records at Mount Rushmore, 1998, 1999 - [PDF 6.8 MB - 27-May-2024]

NEW National Park Service (NPS) Gateway Arch National Park Manuals - Cover pages and tables of contents 1996-2011 - [PDF 1.5 MB - 27-May-2024]

NEW Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Presentation from 2019 BOP Training Session on Transparency - [PDF 1.5 MB - 20-May-2024]

NEW Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Inspector General (DODIG) DODIG-2023-004, Evaluation of the DoD Processes and Procedures to Alert DoD Officials in the Event the Presidential Emergency Satchel is Lost, Stolen, or Compromised 2022 - [PDF 1.5 MB - 20-May-2024]

NEW U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Transition Briefing for the Incoming Biden Administration, 2020 - [PDF 3.2 MB - 20-May-2024]

NEW National Institutes of Health (NIH) Transition Briefing for the Incoming Biden Administration, 2020 - [PDF 28 MB - 20-May-2024]

NEW Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Report on US Attorney misconduct for having an intimate relationship with a subordinate 2021 - [PDF 1.3 MB - 20-May-2024]

NEW Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Information Policy (OIP) Compliance Team Handbook 2021 - [PDF 1.2 MB - 20-May-2024]

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