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COMPUTER KING FEDERAL PAGE
Our mission on this page is to give you a wide variety of Federal Government sites. There are plenty of federal programs from you can get free money i.e grants. One of the problems we have had is remembering where all the good sites are and what they do. We have tried to organize the information for you in one convenient location and give you a short description of each site. We will update them as new sites come on line.
The Government
created the unemployment problem and
this site is the solution. The Govment
sent all the jobs off shore now they want to give you a job working for the
Govment . Hey couldn’t hurt to
look !
The official search engine of the government,
USA.GOv consolidates 20,000 government web sites and arranges them into 16 categories. Browse the links in
Money and Taxes to search for unclaimed money, learn about the public debt and
find the value of savings bonds. In Healthy People, find Child Health
Insurance Applications, vaccination information and veterans' health
care. In the Environment and Energy section, learn how to save energy in
your home and find air quality forecasts. In the top left-hand corner,
you'll find featured subjects, such as e-filing your taxes. I especially
like the new name USA.GOV.
The gateway to
statistics from over 100
Homeland
Security Page READY.GOV
This
is only for former Boy Scouts who still remember their motto "BE
PREPARED"
Terrorists are working to obtain biological, chemical, nuclear and
radiological weapons, and the threat of an attack is very real. Here at the Department
of Homeland Security, throughout the federal government, and at organizations
across
DO NOT CALL (National System)
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE NATIONAL DO NOT CALL REGISTRY.
Most telemarketers cannot call your telephone number if it is in the National
Do Not Call Registry. You can register your home and mobile phone numbers for
free. Your registration will be effective for five years. Please be aware that
in
DO NOT
CALL(TENN) List
The Register consists of telephone numbers of
have elected not to receive telephone solicitations. Business numbers may
not be included on the list.
The law requires the "Do Not Call" Register to be operational by
July 1, 2000. Super idea by the state. Pleae note that there is a
National Do not Call List. It's probobly a good idea to put your name on both
lists.
FACTCHECK.ORG
Political Facts checked here A product of the Anneburg Foundation. Get
the straight political skinny assuming facts matter to you. During a
heated political campaign they will email the data to you. check this site out
...you won't be dissapointed.
GOVSPOT.COM
A few years ago only the federal government had deceent sites. Now the
number of government site have proliferated on a federal, state and local
level. Govspot.com is a great clearing house site for all these
agencies. It is also a place for news about agencies and also a place to get
that govmint job. Check it out
MEDLINE PLUS.GOV
This site should be called Medline Plus AMA. The AMA's Party Line is
followed to a tee. The site seems pretty good in that there are plenty of
interactive presentations. You could almost say it was Power Point run
amuck. But there are at least 165 interactive presentations. If you
want the AMA view of your problem, you can get it right here. They would
appear to offer no simple alternatives in these
presentations. But if you hold your breath for 30 years, we guarantee
that a research institution somewhere is doing something that approaches
magical research and will produce a magical painful solution. Life
Extension LEF.ORG is a
better alternative. Check them both out and compare.
FEDERAL
OFFICIALS
This site is the Electronic
Activist Site and in addition to Senators and Congressmen also has
the Governors.
When sending EMAIL make sure you include your name address and phone.
The Federal folks have a thing about sending you a letter by post office.
They are really not sure about this EMAIL thing and they need to use up their
franking privileges. Let them know how you feel.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
This is a great resource of information. Their motto is " More
than a library ". Get it Online Words, Pictures and Sound.
I was captivated by some of their Photographic tours on a variety of subjects and
periods. They also have great Cybercasts to choose from. If you
have a broadband Comcast Cable or DSL, the cybercasts are great. Show off your
system by going to this site ... really great ! They have great Digitized
Global Treasures i.e Selected items of international, cultural or
historic importance from the Library's collections. This also includes
international Cybercasts. This site is a real national resource
center. Check it out !
AUCTIONS FOR
GOVERNMENT GOODIES
Who sells luxury cars for thousands less than any dealer?
Who offers boats, planes, houses and jewelry for unbelievable
prices? The government, that's who. Each year, millions of
dollars in possessions are seized, repossessed or ordered in surplus by
the
UNCLAIMED CASH
Americans are owed a share of $300 billion in uncashed checks &
non-refunded deposits, forgotten bank accounts & safe deposit boxes,
abandoned stocks & bonds, unpaid insurance & retirement benefits,
and a host of other financial assets. Assets become abandoned in the eyes
of the law after the owner (or rightful heir) fails to make a
deposit or withdrawal on a bank account; forgets to apply for a benefit,
insurance policy payout, credit or refund due; holds uncashed any check, money
order, or gift certificate; even after a statement is returned as undeliverable
by the post office. If you find a significant amount of money please
remember Computer King.
Federal Healthfinder
Get tips on choosing a health plan, a doctor, a course of treatment,
or a long-term care facility from the Department
of Health and Human Service's Healthfinder service . Healthfinder
also provides the information on the latest health research, different
illnesses, and a host of medical resources designed to help families stay
healthy.
Federal Gateway to Educational Materials
Teachers, parents, and students can access lessons and educational
materials on any topic on to the Department of Education's new Gateway to
Educational Materials. The Gateway makes finding materials on the
Internet easy by connecting users to over 140 web sites.
Small Business Administration
Start your own business with help from the Small Business
Administration which offers everything from loans to outreach initiatives
for women and minority-owned businesses. The site also provides e-mail
counseling and mentoring, online educational courses, and a database of
federal, state and private contracts available to small firms.
Environmental
Hazards
Protect yourself and your children from environmental hazards by finding out
about drinking water quality, toxic and air releases, and hazardous waste
in your neighborhood by signing on to the Environmental Protection Agency's
Enviromapper site. You can also find out about water discharge permits and
Superfund sites.
Government Statistics
Figures don't lie, but liars figure. Need a government
statistic? FedStats provides the public a single point of entry to
40 Federal statistical programs. Since its inception in May 1997,
FedStats has logged over 3.5 million user sessions.
Find Pension Benefits Owed You
Is it possible that you or someone you know may be owed pension
benefits without knowing it? The Pension Benefit
Guaranty Corporation reunites people with missing pensions, and features an
online Pension Search Directory that allows you to find benefits that may be
owed to you.
Children's Health Insurance Program CHIP
Learn how to get health insurance for your children through the Children's
Health Insurance Program CHIP's web page offers state-specific information on
who is eligible and how to enroll to make sure children grow up strong and
healthy.
Plan For Retirement With SSA
Begin planning for retirement by computing your estimated Social
Security benefits online at the Social Security
Administration. SSA's home page
also provides information on obtaining a Social Security number as well
as information for employers on reporting earnings.
Federal Resources for Academic Excellence
Agencies from across the Federal government joined forces to provide Federal
Resources for Academic Excellence which makes hundreds of education
resources available on the web for teachers, students, or parents. Subjects
range from an architectural tour of the National Gallery of Art's
Buy Your First Home -Use HUD
Buy your first home with help from the Department of Housing and Urban
Development HUD's web page provides a comprehensive homebuyer's
kit, complete with searchable databases of HUD homes for sale,
condominiums and developments approved for FHA financing, and HUD approved
lenders.
Access America for Students
With Access
Learn food safety
Learn food safety and handling tips, proper cooking temperature for
food, and how to test to see if your kitchen is safe from foodborne
illness from the Department of Agriculture.
Find a Fuel-efficient Car
Find a fuel-efficient car with help from the Department of Energy and the
Environmental Protection Agency.
Tips From The U.S. Women's Soccer Team
Kids, parents and coaches can get tips from the U.S. Women's Soccer
Team (and other experts) on good reasons not to smoke -- like, not being
able to run down the soccer field -- on the Smoke-Free Kids web site
Learn How To Invest Wisely
Curious about online trading? Learn how to invest wisely and avoid
fraud on the Internet from the Securities and Exchange Commission
Check FAA For Weather-related Delays
Travelers can now check for weather-related delays using the Federal
Aviation Administration's web site The web site has received almost one
million visitors since its launch on April 2000, with the number of
visitors doubling every week.
FEMA --Help After A Natural Disaster
Find help after a natural disaster from the Federal Emergency
Management Agency FEMA's web site provides information on where to
find temporary shelters, crisis counseling, or legal counseling. FEMA
also provides help in applying for assistance for help in rebuilding your home
Find the Veterans' Medical Center
Find the Veterans'
Learn About Your Medicare Benefits
Learn about your Medicare benefits, get information about nursing
homes in your area, or report suspected Medicare fraud through the Health
Care Financing Administration's web page. HCFA also provides an on-line
version of the Medicare & You 2000 handbook.
Learn how you can pay back student loans
Learn how you can pay back student loans and volunteer in your community
through the Corporation for National Service.
SEARCH EDU.COM
Home schoolers this is your site. This site has online dictionaries, CIA
World Factbook, Census Data, Library of Congress, Calculators and Converters
including Currency Converters.
SEARCH GOV.COM
Want to find general governmental information. This helpful site will
cut through the clutter and get you there fast. It even allows you to search
state and local governments. For our customers in