The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent agency of the United States federal government established in 1996. It is the main source of federal support for libraries and museums within the United States, having the mission to "create strong libraries and museums that connect people with information and ideas." IMLS "works at the national level and in coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and support professional development."
The former independent National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) was consolidated under the IMLS in 2008.
Are you trying to figure out the latest official guidance relating to insurance? This official collection covers resources relating to Federal guidance relating to healthcare insurance, unemployment insurance, property insurance for residential homes?
It includes Medicare/Medicaid insurance forms, health benefit reports analyzing health insurance, legislation & state comparisons relating to unemployment insurance and guidance about property insurance related to natural disasters, such as floods and more. Mid-size to large corporate employers, small business owners, federal, state, and municipal agencies, realtors, nonprofit groups, such as associations, hospitals, libraries, or higher education employers, and others that may be interested in this insurance collection.
Crime and terrorist activity are an ever- present threat to our Nation. Therefore, when it comes to national security, it is vital that the men and women of our national intelligence community collect reliable domestic and foreign intelligence information involving criminal, clandestine and warlike activity. To help you learn more about the importance of domestic, national and foreign intelligence gathering, the U.S. Government Pulishing Office (GPO) offers the following publications focusing on intelligence and espionage.
The updated Legal Training Handbook is an essential reference for the law enforcement and intelligence community personnel that chase down criminal activity. Other legal guidance available to this group include the FCPA: A Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Examination Manual, and more can be found in our Ethics & Code of Conduct resources collection.
You may also want to check out official books produced by the U.S. CIA, U.S. FBI, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. State Department.
Most Americans are aware of the Internal Revenue Service, also known as IRS, especially around April 15 of each year. American citizens must complete and submit their Federal and state income taxes by the annual deadline due date of April 15.
According to Wikipedia, “The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The government agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, and is under the immediate direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the President of the United States.” (citation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_Revenue_Service)
This official collection showcases some of the resources produced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for consumers and business professionals that may be involved in payroll, or tax preparation roles. You can also purchase some historical IRS Bulletin issues from past years to compare the tax actions, procedures, and rulings from previous years to today here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/search/products?keywords=Internal+Revenue+Cumulative+Bulletin
Diplomats, international travelers, international relations students and scholars, and anyone interested in US foreign policy and foreign relations will delight in this comprehensive collection of Federal publications on international issues and foreign affairs.
You will find official resources about fighting global crime and armed conflict abroad, historical defense strategy books, country specific collections & foreign government reform, our renowned historical Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) print volume series, international human rights, legal documents including international agreements & treaties, and more.
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Learn about foreign affairs and other international issues with these eBooks covering topics such as exporting, immigration, and national security.
