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Download full textDepartment of Agriculture, Washington, DC. – 1984
Activities of the following regulatory and food service agencies of the Department of Agriculture are described: (1) Agricultural Research Service; (2) Cooperative State Research Service; (3) Economic Research Service; (4) Human Nutrition Information Service; (5) Office of Grants and Program Systems; (6) Office of International Cooperation and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Agribusiness, Agricultural Production, Extension Agents
Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. – 1975
The document presents general information about the bureau's different functions and responsibilities and provides addresses and telephone numbers for the following divisions and their offices: Office of the Deputy Commissioner (Executive Office, Planning Office, Office of Consumers' Education, Office of Community Education, Metric Education…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Administrator Responsibility, Adult Education, Agency Role
National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC. – 1985
Information is provided about the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent federal agency that supports scholarship, research, education, and public programs in the humanities. The history, purposes, policies, and organization of NEH are briefly described, and two project topics that NEH is funding, are explained. The…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Agency Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
National Governors' Association, Washington, DC. – 1987
This document deals with the problem of adult illiteracy in America and methods of addressing the problem. The first section contains reports on two gatherings held to address the illiteracy problem: a roundtable discussion by members of the National Governors' Association's Task Force on Adult Literacy of the state role in addressing adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Role, Educational Legislation
Coe, Linda C., Comp. – 1977
The guide describes fifty-four diverse federal programs and activities which are potential sources of financial and other assistance to those interested in various aspects of folklife. Potential users are folk artists; folklorists; researchers in linguistics, anthropology, and ethnology; members of ethnic or regional groups involved in presenting…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Culture, American Indians, Anthropology
Rand Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1981
This third descriptive inventory of the Rand Corporation's domestic non-military research covers all projects since 1972, as well as its special 1969-1975 program for New York City. For each of over 300 research projects in nine program areas, brief summaries identify the project title and sponsor, beginning and ending dates, person-years of work…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Crime, Drug Abuse
