Government Grant for Census Bureau Data Products, $1,295,000 total funding
Purpose of this program:
To provide statistical results of censuses, surveys, and other programs on the Internet, in printed reports, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and online, and to provide maps showing area boundaries and codes.
11.001 CENSUS BUREAU DATA PRODUCTS
(Census Bureau Publications, CD-ROMs, DVDs, Online (Internet), and Other Media)
FEDERAL AGENCY
CENSUS BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
AUTHORIZATION
sssAct of August 31, 1954, Public Law 83-740.
OBJECTIVES
To provide statistical results of censuses, surveys, and other programs on the Internet, in printed reports, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and online, and to provide maps showing area boundaries and codes.
TYPES OF ASSISTANCE
Dissemination of Technical Information.
USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS
Statistical products are used by Federal, State, and local agencies, businesses, industries, educational institutions, and the general public. Data are available for many types of geographic areas from a variety of programs: (1) The censuses of population and housing; American Community Survey, retail trade; wholesale trade; service industries; construction industries; transportation, communications, and utilities; manufactures; mineral industries; financial, insurance, and real estate industries; and governments; (2) periodic and special surveys covering the preceding subjects; (3) population estimates and projections programs; and (4) foreign trade statistics program. Also available are statistical compendia, directories, indexes, catalogs, and guides to statistical data. Restrictions: Census laws guarantee the confidentiality of data concerning individual persons, households, and business establishments.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicant Eligibility
Census Bureau products are available for review and for purchase by all interested persons.
Beneficiary Eligibility
General public.
Credentials/Documentation
Not applicable.
APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS
Preapplication Coordination
None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
Not applicable.
Award Procedure
Not applicable.
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Not applicable.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS
Formula and Matching Requirements
Not applicable.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Not applicable.
POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS
Reports
None.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), audits of states, local governments, and non-profit organizations. Nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in federal awards are exempt from federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records
None.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Account Identification
13-0450-0-1-376; 13-0401-0-1-376.
Obligations
(Salaries and Expenses) FY 06 $352,000; FY 07 est $275,000; and FY 08 est not available.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable.
PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS
The Customer Services Center, Marketing Services Office, received orders for various data products (namely, DVDs, CD-ROM and print on demand reports)in fiscal year 2005. Also, substantial amounts of data were disseminated online. The Census Bureau's Internet site continued to expand its data offerings in fiscal year 2005. (Internet address: http://www.census.gov/). Customers may now order Census Bureau products online and pay for them using all major credit cards or electronic checks.
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE
The Census Bureau's Customer Services Center maintains an online sales catalog listing all data products available for sale. The Center issues the Census Product Update, a biweekly email and online newsletter to customers at no charge; please contact Customer Services (301) 763-INFO (4636) for ordering information, or check "Catalog" on the Internet site(http://www.census.gov).
INFORMATION CONTACTS
Regional or Local Office
See list of Department of Commerce District Offices, and 12 Bureau of the Census Regional Offices at http://www.census.gov/field/www/.
Headquarters Office
Customer Services Center, Marketing Services Office, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233. Telephone: (301) 763- INFO (4636). Information on Census Bureau training opportunities is available at: http://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/index.htm. Additional information about regional events and meetings and conferences in which the Census Bureau will participate is available at: http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/mso/cencal/.
Web Site Address
http://www.census.gov
RELATED PROGRAMS
10.153, Market News; 11.002, Census Customer Services; 11.003, Census Geography; 11.004, Census Intergovernmental Services; 11.005, Census Special Tabulations and Services; 11.025, Measures and Analyses of the U.S. Economy; 17.002, Labor Force Statistics.
EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS
Not applicable.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS
Not applicable.
To provide statistical results of censuses, surveys, and other programs on the Internet, in printed reports, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and online, and to provide maps showing area boundaries and codes.
11.001 CENSUS BUREAU DATA PRODUCTS
(Census Bureau Publications, CD-ROMs, DVDs, Online (Internet), and Other Media)
FEDERAL AGENCY
CENSUS BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
AUTHORIZATION
sssAct of August 31, 1954, Public Law 83-740.
OBJECTIVES
To provide statistical results of censuses, surveys, and other programs on the Internet, in printed reports, floppy discs, CD-ROMs, DVDs and online, and to provide maps showing area boundaries and codes.
TYPES OF ASSISTANCE
Dissemination of Technical Information.
USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS
Statistical products are used by Federal, State, and local agencies, businesses, industries, educational institutions, and the general public. Data are available for many types of geographic areas from a variety of programs: (1) The censuses of population and housing; American Community Survey, retail trade; wholesale trade; service industries; construction industries; transportation, communications, and utilities; manufactures; mineral industries; financial, insurance, and real estate industries; and governments; (2) periodic and special surveys covering the preceding subjects; (3) population estimates and projections programs; and (4) foreign trade statistics program. Also available are statistical compendia, directories, indexes, catalogs, and guides to statistical data. Restrictions: Census laws guarantee the confidentiality of data concerning individual persons, households, and business establishments.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicant Eligibility
Census Bureau products are available for review and for purchase by all interested persons.
Beneficiary Eligibility
General public.
Credentials/Documentation
Not applicable.
APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS
Preapplication Coordination
None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
Not applicable.
Award Procedure
Not applicable.
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Not applicable.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS
Formula and Matching Requirements
Not applicable.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Not applicable.
POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS
Reports
None.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), audits of states, local governments, and non-profit organizations. Nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in federal awards are exempt from federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records
None.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Account Identification
13-0450-0-1-376; 13-0401-0-1-376.
Obligations
(Salaries and Expenses) FY 06 $352,000; FY 07 est $275,000; and FY 08 est not available.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable.
PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS
The Customer Services Center, Marketing Services Office, received orders for various data products (namely, DVDs, CD-ROM and print on demand reports)in fiscal year 2005. Also, substantial amounts of data were disseminated online. The Census Bureau's Internet site continued to expand its data offerings in fiscal year 2005. (Internet address: http://www.census.gov/). Customers may now order Census Bureau products online and pay for them using all major credit cards or electronic checks.
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE
The Census Bureau's Customer Services Center maintains an online sales catalog listing all data products available for sale. The Center issues the Census Product Update, a biweekly email and online newsletter to customers at no charge; please contact Customer Services (301) 763-INFO (4636) for ordering information, or check "Catalog" on the Internet site(http://www.census.gov).
INFORMATION CONTACTS
Regional or Local Office
See list of Department of Commerce District Offices, and 12 Bureau of the Census Regional Offices at http://www.census.gov/field/www/.
Headquarters Office
Customer Services Center, Marketing Services Office, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233. Telephone: (301) 763- INFO (4636). Information on Census Bureau training opportunities is available at: http://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/index.htm. Additional information about regional events and meetings and conferences in which the Census Bureau will participate is available at: http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/mso/cencal/.
Web Site Address
http://www.census.gov
RELATED PROGRAMS
10.153, Market News; 11.002, Census Customer Services; 11.003, Census Geography; 11.004, Census Intergovernmental Services; 11.005, Census Special Tabulations and Services; 11.025, Measures and Analyses of the U.S. Economy; 17.002, Labor Force Statistics.
EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS
Not applicable.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS
Not applicable.
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