Data.gov

Data and Apps

• 379,933 raw and geospatial datasets
• 949 government apps
• 236 citizen-developed apps
• 44 mobile apps
• 172 agencies and subagencies
• Suggest a dataset or app!
• 2011 Next Generation Data.gov is interactive, explorable, and social.

Communities

Come explore, discuss, meet others in the same field, and develop the data and apps in the community that you care about. Join in the discussions by going to communities below that interest you.

Open Government

Latest News: Japanese Earthquake and Radiation Data

Real-time alerts and data related to the earthquakes off the coast of Japan and radiation levels in US.

What’s coming up on Data.gov? Check out Sonny’s blog.

Learn

Are you a teacher, professor, or student? Young people across America are learning about Data.gov and we want you to be part of getting data into the classroom.

See what teachers are doing, share a lesson plan, showcase an app. Learn what’s going on in classrooms today!

Semantic Web

As the Web of linked documents evolves to include the Web of linked data, we’re working to maximize the potential of Semantic Web technologies to realize the promise of Linked Open Government Data. We and our collaborators at the Tetherless World Constellation at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are helping to lead the way in this exciting area!

Developer’s Corner

Are you interested in sharing your mashups, apps, and ideas? Do you want to learn how to create app and mashups with some of the data hosted here on Data.gov? Whether you are here to share, learn, collaborate, or innovate—you’ve come to the right place.

Look at these great government mobile apps and help us to develop more!