Government Abbreviations
Across
- 3. provides the military forces of the U.S.
- 4. aids local agencies that provide homes for low-income families
- 6. publishes official government publications to congress, federal agencies, etc.
- 7. investigates and enforces justice upon individuals guilty of the most serious crimes
- 8. preserves government records; manages the Presidential Library
- 9. a group of senior military leaders in the Department of Defense
- 10. oversees security exchanges and deals, etc; prevents fraud
- 11. collects, evaluates, and disseminates valuable information to safeguard national security
- 13. works to understand and predict changes in climate, weather, and ocean coasts
- 14. brings liquidity to the housing market (Fannie Mae)
- 16. provides mortgage insurance on homes and hospital loans
- 17. prevents and controls diseases
- 19. safeguards the ‘Allies’ freedom and security by political and military means
- 21. plans and coordinates federal transportation projects
- 22. provides liquidity, stability, and affordability in the housing market (Freddie Mac)
- 23. protects people, wildlife, and fish in the Arctic
- 25. supervises the conduct of financial firms; ensures compliance with required standards
- 27. provides mail services
- 28. enforces law and investigates criminal activity
- 30. works to improve the security of the U.S.
- 31. regulates civil aviation and space transportation
- 32. provides benefits for Veterans and/or their families
- 33. enhances the health and well-being of Americans by providing services and advances in the sciences underlying medicine, public health, etc.
- 34. oversees national health, education, and welfare programs
Down
- 1. maintains stability and confidence in the nations financial system
- 2. represents public school teachers and other staff in educational settings
- 3. enforces federal laws; establishes justice
- 5. governs all commercial transactions in the U.S.
- 6. examines how taxpayer dollars are spent
- 8. esponsible for U.S. space exploration, aeronautics research, etc.
- 10. provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses
- 12. expands funding for mortgages that are insured/ guaranteed by other federal agencies
- 14. regulates interstate and international communication
- 15. secures communications between law enforcement authorities and their counterparts
- 17. conducts and supports medical research
- 18. protects Americans from diseases and investigates how to prevent them
- 20. manages the Tennessee river for navigation and flood control
- 22. protects public health by assuring the safety of human and veterinary drugs, etc.
- 24. enforces the National Labor Relations Act
- 25. coordinates federal response to disasters
- 26. provides information relating to U.S. food, agriculture, etc.
- 27. delivers packages
- 29. enforces federal tax laws
- 31. provides a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services