Tools for Government Agencies

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Many of the following shared tools and services are free or of nominal cost to U.S. Government agencies.

If your agency (U.S. federal, state, local or tribal government) offers a tool or service that can be shared with other government agencies, or if you know of a free or low-cost tool or service that might be helpful to others in the government web community, please contact us.

Accessibility/508-Compliant Purchasing

  • BuyAccessible—Tools to help you meet Section 508 requirements

Code (Web)

  • Web Code Sharing Wiki—A space on OMB's MAX wiki to share web code across government. You can submit requests for code you need, share your code, and suggest ways to improve the space. (Note, only employees of U.S. federal executive branch agencies can currently access the MAX wiki)

Collaboration Spaces

Wikis and collaborative tools for government agencies:

Contact Center Services

Mobile Apps

Search Engines

Federal–Compatible Terms of Service Agreements

Social Media Registry

  • Social Media Registry—If you work for the U.S. federal government and have a .gov or .mil email address, use this tool to register social media accounts managed by federal agencies (including accounts for elected officials, heads of agencies or Cabinet members). 

Usability Tools and Labs

 

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