U.S. Government Acronym Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Investigates threats of terrorism
  2. 2. Certifies the quality of food
  3. 5. Awards almost 50,000 competitive grants to research organizations
  4. 6. Provides low-price health care for US veterans
  5. 7. Leads the government's response to natural disasters
  6. 8. Issues weather forecasts and data
  7. 10. Insures some house mortgages from banks
  8. 11. Collects information about diseases, issues health warnings, and creates health policies
  9. 14. The nine parts of the U.S. Military
  10. 15. Nicknamed Ginnie Mae
  11. 17. Highest ranking members of the U.S. Military
  12. 18. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government
  13. 20. Inspects and grades food
  14. 21. Created to address issues in decaying inner-city areas
  15. 23. Provides assistance to small businesses
  16. 24. Oversees intelligence on terrorist attacks, makes plans to block attacks, and educates the public on terrorists
  17. 26. Insures deposits people have in banks
  18. 29. Nicknamed Fannie Mae
  19. 30. Created to oversee the nation's transportation
Down
  1. 1. Establishes rules for air traffic
  2. 2. (Somehow) nicknamed Freddie Mac
  3. 3. Created to develop the resources of the Tennessee River Valley
  4. 4. Created to ensure that the activities of government stay with in legal boundaries and budget guidelines
  5. 5. Provides grants for artistic endeavors
  6. 7. Regulates communication
  7. 8. Oversees our space programs
  8. 9. Wildlife refuge in AK
  9. 12. Oversees the legal business of the U.S. government
  10. 13. Created in 1887 and abolished in 1995, it was created to oversee railroad practices
  11. 14. Delivers mail
  12. 16. Enforces the National Labor Relations Act
  13. 19. Oversees US health
  14. 20. Delivers packages
  15. 22. Oversees the Army
  16. 23. Created to ensure that companies tell the truth about their business
  17. 25. Created to replace the Federal Security Agency
  18. 26. Provides loans to farmers
  19. 27. Checks the accuracy of tax returns
  20. 28. Tracks down criminals on a global level