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Responsible for international relations. Provides information about US foreign policies; US embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions overseas; and foreign embassies offices in the US. Website contains extensive information on passports and visas; traveling and living abroad; international adoption; marriage, divorce, birth, and death of US citizens abroad; child support issues; and judicial assistance overseas.

Administers programs relating to wage earners, job seekers, and retirees. Works to improve working conditions, advance opportunities for profitable employment, and protect work-related benefits and rights. Tracks statistics on the labor force, occupations, and other national economic measurements.

Enforces the nation's immigration and customs laws. Accepts and investigates reports of violations.

Administers federal health services to Native Americans in central Arizona.

Administers the legal and political relationship between the federal government, and Indian tribes and Alaska Native entities in Arizona.

Enforces employment discrimination laws based on age, race, color, national origin, religion, gender, and disability. Also enforces the Equal Pay Act. Enforcement applies to both private and public employers; most laws apply to companies with 15 or more employees. Charges should be filed within 180 days of the cited activity to protect state court rights and within 300 days to protect federal court rights.

Works to assist and protect the interests of small businesses, to preserve free competitive enterprise, and to strengthen the overall economy.

Promotes student achievement and focuses national attention on key educational issues. Website provides research and statistics, and information on the accreditation of colleges, universities, and other postsecondary institutions.

Recruits and places volunteers who commit to one year of service in an economically-challenged community. Benefits include monthly living allowance, medical insurance, deferment of student loans, and an educational award. Programs include AmeriCorps*VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America), AmeriCorps*NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps), Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). Accepts grant applications from private nonprofit and public organizations.

Administers Veterans Affairs programs and services for veterans and their families in central Arizona.

Administers energy-related programs and services, including regulatory, throughout the country.

Provides the highest tribunal in the nation for all cases and controversies arising under the Constitution and laws of the US. Website provides information on the court calendar, cases, opinions, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Administers the transportation system in the United States.

Administers health programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Administers programs for veterans. Provides information and assistance in applying for all veterans benefits. Includes information about health care, hospitalization, and outpatient services; mental health and substance abuse treatment; education and training benefits such as the GI Bill; VA home loans; pensions; and death benefits such as burial and cemetery plot allowance, flags, and headstones. Offers referrals to other federal and state agencies that provide services for veterans and their dependents.

Insures money deposited in member banks and savings and loan associations. Supervises financial institutions for soundness and consumer protection. Accepts complaints and investigates reports of non-compliance with federal consumer protection laws, including those relating to fair lending, and unfair and deceptive practices. Website provides information for students and parents on using money wisely, how banks work, and achieving financial goals.

Administers Veterans Affairs programs and services for veterans and their families in northern Arizona.

Administers Veterans Affairs programs and services for veterans and their families in southern Arizona.

Administers housing programs nationwide.

Provides online database of federal government jobs available in the US and internationally.

Works to protect the United States from terrorist attacks, foreign intelligence operations and espionage, and cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes. Investigates organized crime, white collar criminal activities such as money laundering and bank fraud, and hate crimes by individuals and/or members of racist groups. Also investigates corruption in all levels of government, and color of law abuses by law enforcement officers such as the use of excessive force, sexual assault, false arrest, and fabrication of evidence. Also takes reports of missing individuals.

Works to promote good health, prevent diseases, and prepare for new health threats. Monitors and tracks the incidence of various diseases, including the coronavirus (COVID-19). Publishes information about health indicators and statistics. Issues travel notices about current health issues related to specific destinations. Museum is designed to educate visitors about the value of prevention-based public health, and features exhibits on the history of public health messages and epidemics.

Responsible for ensuring that food, dietary supplements, and cosmetics are safe and properly labeled. Also responsible for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medicines (prescription drugs and over-the-counter), medical devices (from bandages to pacemakers), blood products, vaccines, and pet food and veterinary drugs. Regulates tobacco products and electronic products that emit radiation (such as microwave ovens and x-ray machines). Investigates complaints about their safety and publishes recall notices.

Administers health care, research, and information programs. Develops, coordinates, and supports a range of infectious disease initiatives.

Administers federal health services to Native Americans in northern Arizona.