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    <AgencyName>Department of the Interior</AgencyName>
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          <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov</WebAddress>
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        <Address>1849 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20240</Address>
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        <ShowFootNote>Yes</ShowFootNote>
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            <NameColumnValue>Sarah M.R. Jewell</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Secretary of the Interior</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Michael L. Connor</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Sylvia Burns, Acting</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Mary L. Kendall</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Hilary C. Tompkins</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Michele F. Singer</NameColumnValue>
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            <TitleColumnValue>Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Kevin K. Washburn</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Esther Puakela Kia'aina</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Janice M. Schneider</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Rhea S. Suh</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Anne J. Castle</NameColumnValue>
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        <Paragraph MissionStatmentId="70" SortOrder="1">The Department of the Interior protects America’s natural resources and heritage, honors our cultures and tribal communities, and supplies the energy to power our future.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Department of the Interior was created by act of March 3, 1849 (43 U.S.C. 1451), which transferred to it the General Land Office, the Office of Indian Affairs, the Pension Office, and the Patent Office. It was reorganized by Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1950, as amended (5 U.S.C. app.).</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Department manages the Nation's public lands and minerals, national parks, national wildlife refuges, and western water resources and upholds Federal trust responsibilities to Indian tribes and Alaska Natives. It is also responsible for migratory wildlife conservation; historic preservation; endangered species conservation; surface-mined lands protection and restoration; mapping geological, hydrological, and biological science for the Nation; and for financial and technical assistance for the insular areas.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Secretary</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Secretary of the Interior reports directly to the President and is responsible for the direction and supervision of all operations and activities of the Department. Some areas in which public purposes are broadly applied are detailed below.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Fish and Wildlife and Parks</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks has responsibility for programs associated with the use, management, and conservation of natural resources; lands and cultural facilities associated with the National Park and National Refuge Systems; and the conservation and enhancement of fish, wildlife, and habitat. The Office represents the Department in the coordination and oversight of ecosystems restoration and biological resources programs with other Federal agencies and States and tribes. It also exercises secretarial direction and supervision over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Indian Affairs</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs is responsible for establishing and implementing Indian policy and programs; maintaining the Federal-tribal Government-to-government relationship; assisting the Secretary of the Interior with carrying out the Department's Federal trust and treaty responsibilities; exercising direction and supervision of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education; directly supervising the offices of Federal acknowledgement and self-governance, Indian gaming, economic development, and all administrative and financial resource management activities; and maintaining liaison coordination between the Department and other Federal agencies that provide services or funding to the federally recognized tribes and to the eligible American Indians and Alaska Natives.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) oversees departmentwide Indian trust reform efforts to provide more effective management of and accountability for the Secretary of the Interior’s trust responsibilities to Indians. OST also has programmatic responsibility for the management of financial trust assets, appraisals, and fiduciary trust beneficiary services.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Insular Areas</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas (IN) assists the territories of American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in developing more efficient and effective government by providing financial and technical assistance and serves as a focal point for the management of relations between the United States and the insular areas by developing and promoting appropriate Federal policies. IN also carries out the Secretary's responsibilities that are related to the three freely associated states (the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau), the Palmyra Atoll excluded areas, and Wake Atoll's residual administration.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Land and Minerals Management</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management maintains administrative oversight for the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. These bureaus are responsible for programs associated with public land management; operations management and leasing for conventional and renewable energy resources and minerals on public lands, including the Outer Continental Shelf to the outer limits of U.S. economic jurisdiction; mineral operations management on Indian lands; and surface mining reclamation and enforcement functions.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Water and Science</Heading>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240. Phone, 202-208-3186.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov/whatwedo/water/index.cfm</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Water and Science provides oversight to the U.S. Geological Survey, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Central Utah Project Completion Act Office. It provides policy direction and oversight in program areas related to water project operations, facility security, and natural resource management, as well as for geologic, hydrologic, cartographic, biologic, and technological research. It provides guidance in developing national water and science policies and environmental improvement.</Paragraph>
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        <Paragraph>Inquiries on the following subjects should be directed to the specified office, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240.</Paragraph>
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        <Header>Contracts</Header>
        <Paragraph>Contact the Office of Acquisition and Property Management, located at 1849 C Street NW., Rm. 4262, Washington, D.C. 20240. Phone, 202-513-7554.</Paragraph>
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          <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov/bureaus/index.cfm</WebAddress>
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        <Header>Electronic Access</Header>
        <Paragraph>Information is available online. Use the link below to learn more about the Department's Bureaus and Offices.</Paragraph>
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        <Header>Employment</Header>
        <Paragraph>Direct general inquiries to the Human Resources Office for the Office of the Secretary (202-208-6702), the specific bureau or office of interest, or any of the field offices.</Paragraph>
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          <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov/interiormuseum/index.cfm</WebAddress>
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        <Header>Museum</Header>
        <Paragraph>The Interior Museum presents exhibits relevant to the history and mission of the Department. Programs highlight bureau management of cultural and natural resources. The Museum offers tours of the Interior Building's New Deal era art and architecture. For more information, call 202-208-4743.</Paragraph>
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          <Email>library@ios.doi.gov</Email>
          <Footer>For more information, contact the Interior Library. Phone, (202) 208-5815.</Footer>
          <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov/library/index.cfm</WebAddress>
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        <Header>Library</Header>
        <Paragraph>The Interior Library is a national resource whose holdings support the mission of the Department, its agencies, and bureaus. The Library’s collections cover Native American culture and history, American history, national parks, geology, nature, wildlife management, public lands management, and law. In addition, its collection of online subscription databases and other electronic data sources allow departmental personnel and other researchers to access information from Interior Department computers nationwide. The Interior Library maintains an informative Web site that includes access to its catalog of holdings, as well as information about training sessions and other educational programs hosted by the Library.</Paragraph>
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          <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov/library/about/directions.cfm</WebAddress>
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        <Header>Reading Room</Header>
        <Paragraph>Visit the Department of the Interior Library, Main Interior Building. Phone, 202-208-5815.</Paragraph>
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        <Header>Employee Locator</Header>
        <Paragraph>To locate an employee of the Department of the Interior, call 202-208-3100.</Paragraph>
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      <Footer>For further information, contact the Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20240. Phone, 202-208-3100.</Footer>
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      <WebAddress>http://www.doi.gov</WebAddress>
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