Standards.gov supports the requirements of the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (NTTAA) which directs Federal Agencies with respect to their use of private sector standards and conformity assessment practices. More information...
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-119, Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities, establishes policies on Federal use and development of voluntary consensus standards and on conformity assessment activities. More information...
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