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U.S. Department of State Website Inventory

Bureau of Public Affairs
Washington, DC
November 29, 2004

Section 207(f)(2) of the E-Government Act of 2002 requires each agency to:

  • Establish a process for determining which information will be made available on the Internet and by other means;
  • Develop priorities and schedules for making that information available;
  • Make those priorities and schedules available for public comment;
  • Post the priorities and schedules on the website; and
  • Report the priorities in their annual report to OMB on implementing the E-Government Act.

The table below represents the U.S. Department of State's website inventory and comments are welcome.

CATEGORY OF INFORMATION/SERVICES
EXPLANATION OF CATEGORY
NEW CONTENT
PUBLICATION TARGET DATE
1 Foreign policy information Reports to Congress, fact sheets, speeches, testimony that explain U.S. foreign policy and the work of the U.S. Department of State. Ongoing.
Ongoing
2 Budget & planning information Budget and planning reports prepared for Congress. Some reports are required by law. Ongoing.
Ongoing
3 Legal Information Treaties with nations with which the U.S. has relations; regulations Ongoing
Ongoing
4 Country information Background Notes and other country-specific reports that describe history, economic data, relations with the U.S. Ongoing
Ongoing

5

Passport information New biometric passports being issued--official and diplomatic passports first, then expanding to tourists. Information on new requirements & features
2005
6 Visas Annual diversity visa announcement Updated information
2005
7 Press releases Statements, briefings Ongoing
Ongoing
8 Website for young people Information on foreign policy and the work of the Department of State for youth Ongoing
Ongoing
9 Spanish texts Spanish-language translations for Spanish-speaking Americans Key speeches, testimony, fact sheets in Spanish
Ongoing
10 Arabic texts Arabic-language translations for Arabic-speaking Americans Key speeches, testimony, fact sheets in Arabic
2005
11 Educational/cultural information academic, professional, and cultural exchange programs --Conversion to a Content Management System to streamline the management of the site and facilitate the site’s movement to a more dynamic presence.
--Enhance site with interactive and visual components , reorganized pages for programs

2005

  
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