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Partners

HD.gov cannot exist without the cooperative efforts of all the partners and individual contributors who support the portal by providing content, resources, and financial support. Partners come from federal, state, and local agencies. These pages include information on some of these contributors to the Web portal. This information includes general information about the partner, select projects, and activities. if you are interested in becoming a partner, please e-mail us at partner@hd.gov.

Role of Partners
This Web portal is run by an expanding group of partner agencies and organizations. Through a serious of committees, the partners coordinate the acquisition and development of content, review of content for accuracy and appropriateness, and posting of content to the Web pages. The partners also oversee the updates, revisions, and modifications to the Web portal.

By working together as a team, all organizations and agencies provide their unique strengths, insights, and expertise, allowing the HD.gov portal to derive benefits that would not be possible if the portal were developed by a single entity or a smaller group.

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  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
    The BLM is responsible for carrying out a variety of programs for the management and conservation, of resources on 258 million surface acres, as well as 700 million acres of subsurface mineral estate.

  • National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
    NOAA is a federal agency focused on the condition of the oceans and the atmosphere. It plays several distinct roles within the Department of Commerce

  • National Park Service (NPS)
    Most people know that the National Park Service cares for national parks, a network of nearly 400 natural, cultural and recreational sites across the nation. The treasures in this system – the first of its kind in the world –have been set aside by the American people to preserve, protect, and share, the legacies of this land.

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Our military and civilian engineers, scientists and other specialists work hand in hand as leaders in engineering and environmental matters.

  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
    The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment. Since 1970, EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people.

  • USDA Forest Service
    The Forest Service was established in 1905 and is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Forest Service manages public lands in national forests and grasslands, which encompass 193 million acres.