Exploring Government Acronyms

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Across
  1. 2. Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in the U.S.
  2. 4. Coordinates and regulates the network of Farm Credit Associations throughout the country
  3. 6. Investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country
  4. 8. Issues weather forcasts and data that it gathers form satellites
  5. 9. Makes sure that companies which sell stocks tell the truth about their business
  6. 11. Provides means for people to have safe affordable housing
  7. 12. Provides a military response when enemies attack
  8. 14. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government
  9. 16. Oversees six geographic areas of the world
  10. 17. Expands the secondary market for mortgages in the US
  11. 18. Enhances the health and well-being of all Americans
  12. 19. Highest ranking officials in the U.S. military
  13. 20. Inspects and grades food the U.S. farmers produce and importers bring
  14. 21. Expands affordable housing finance
  15. 22. Provides assistance, information, and loans to the small buisnesses
Down
  1. 1. Also maintains recreational lakes behind its dams
  2. 2. Regulates communication by radio, television, telephone, satellite, etc.
  3. 3. Conducts elections by workers at a company
  4. 4. Establishes rules for air traffic
  5. 5. Is devoted to medical research
  6. 6. Insures the deposits that people have in banks
  7. 7. Oversees the practices of railroads
  8. 8. Provides grants for artistic endeavors and for scientific research
  9. 10. Collects statistics on diseases also issues public health warnings
  10. 12. Has responsibilities of public security
  11. 13. Conducts the legal business of the U.S. government
  12. 15. Collects taxes within the U.S.
  13. 16. Competes with UPS and Fed Ex
  14. 17. Creates secondary markets for the purchases and sales of mortgages
  15. 21. Is a watchdog agency