updated 6.24.08
Government & Agencies

  • Better Business Bureau Online
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs – The Bureau of Indian Affairs' mission is to enhance the quality of life, to promote economic opportunity, and to carry out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian Tribes and Alaska Natives. The Bureau will accomplish this though the delivery of quality services, maintaining government-to-government relationships within the spirit of Indian self-determination.
  • Education Department - Federal
  • Education Department - NYS
  • USCIS: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services – The mission of the INS is to facilitate entry of persons legally admissible as visitors or as immigrants to the United States; granting benefits under the Immigration and Nationality Act which includes providing assistance to those seeking permanent resident status or naturalization; preventing unlawful entry, employment, or receipt of benefits by those who are not entitled to them; and apprehending and removing those aliens who enter or remain illegally in the United States and/or whose stay is not in the public interest.
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • Digital Daily
  • Mapping Your Future is an organization represented by many of the guarantee agencies responsible for the delivery of Federal Stafford Loan funds to institutions for their students. Their website offers considerable information regarding the financial aid and admissions application process along with helpful hints on career planning.
  • New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
  • Office of the Governor of New York State
  • Selective Service Website – The Selective Service System mission is to provide manpower to the armed forces in an emergency and to run an Alternative Service Program for men classified as conscientious objectors during a draft. The Alternative Service Program provides public service work assignments in America's communities in lieu of military service. All men between the ages of 18 through 25 must register.
  • Veterans Administration
  • The American Legion


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