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Data.gov Data Standards Repository

Per Federal Data Strategy Action 20, a data standards repository to accelerate the creation and adoption of data standards across agencies.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: DATA.gov
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

Guidance for Creating Agency Inventories of AI Use Cases per EO 13960

The Federal CIO Council published “Guidance for Creating Agency Inventories of AI Use Cases per EO 13960” as a foundational guideline for agencies to systematically inventory their AI applications.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: CIO.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

CDC Public Health Data Strategy (2023-2025)

The CDC’s Public Health Data Strategy (2023-2025) aims to create a more responsive and equitable public health system by 2025.

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Publishing Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
VIEW RESOURCE ON: CDC.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

Responsible Use of Generative AI for the Federal Workforce

Per EO 14110, OPM and OMB have developed guidance on the use of generative AI for work by the Federal workforce.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Personnel Management
VIEW RESOURCE ON: OPM.gov
Last Updated: 2024
Registration Required: No

FRTIB OPEN Data Plan v4.0

The FRTIB OPEN Data Plan describes how the board will enhance data transparency, improve data accessibility, and promote data-driven decision-making.

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Publishing Agency: Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
VIEW RESOURCE ON: FRTIB.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

DATAVERSITY

DATAVERSITY is a producer of educational resources for business and IT professionals on the uses and management of data.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: DATAVERSITY.net
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

Data.gov Data Tools

Software tools and complementary resources to support the hands-on work of data practitioners.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: DATA.gov
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

DHS Chief Data Officer Council Website

The DHS Chief Data Officer Council is a senior-leadership governance body that will mature Enterprise Data Management across the Department.

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Publishing Agency: Department of Homeland Security
VIEW RESOURCE ON: DHS CDO Council
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

Treasury Data Governance Board Charter

The Treasury’s Data Governance Board charter defines the vision, functions, membership, authority, accountability and operations of the board.

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Publishing Agency: Department of the Treasury
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Treasury.gov
Last Updated: 2021
Registration Required: No

OPM Data Release Policy

OPM established a Data Release Policy for releasing federal workforce information to the public, adhering to regulations and privacy acts.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Personnel Management
VIEW RESOURCE ON: OPM.gov
Last Updated: 2020
Registration Required: No

Data Ethics Framework

The Federal Data Ethics Framework helps federal employees, managers, and leaders make ethical decisions as they acquire, manage, and use data.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: CDO.gov
Last Updated: 2020
Registration Required: No

Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act, PDF)

The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) required new standards for federal expenditure data and improving data quality on USASpending.gov.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: Congress.gov
Last Updated: 2014
Registration Required: No

FERC Data Governance Working Group Charter

The FERC Data Governance Working Group Charter outlines the framework for managing data as a strategic asset, aligning with FERC’s strategic and business objectives.

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Publishing Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
VIEW RESOURCE ON: FERC.gov
Last Updated: 2109
Registration Required: No

OMB M-17-04: Additional Guidance for Data Act Implementation

OMB M-17-04 provides additional guidance for implementing the DATA Act, emphasizing the technical aspects of reporting to USASpending.gov

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: WhiteHouse.gov (archives)
Last Updated: 2016
Registration Required: No

CDO.gov Website

CDO.gov is the official website of the Federal CDO Council.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: CDO.gov
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

OMB M-19-15: Improving Implementation of the Information Quality Act

OMB Memorandum M-19-15 emphasizes maintaining high-quality information standards and updates guidelines for the Information Quality Act (IQA).

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: WhiteHouse.gov (archives)
Last Updated: 2019
Registration Required: No

CDO Magazine

CDO Magazine delivers C-suite-worthy insights essential to accelerating adoption of the disciplines needed for success in the digital society. 

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: CDOMagazine.tech
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

OMB M-13-13: Open Data Policy – Managing Information as an Asset

OMB Memorandum M-13-13 offers a framework for managing government information as an asset, emphasizing openness, interoperability, and safeguarding of data.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: WhiteHouse.gov (archives)
Last Updated: 2013
Registration Required: No

Summary of Financial Data Transparency Act Requirements

The Data Coalition published a summary of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), which aims to modernize financial reporting by making data electronically searchable and enhancing transparency.

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Publishing Organization: Data Coalition
VIEW RESOURCE ON: DataCoalition.org
Last Updated: 2022
Registration Required: No

2024 Army Unified Data Reference Architecture

The Army’s Unified Data Reference Architecture (UDRA) supports data-driven decision making at greater speed and scale.

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Publishing Agency: U.S. Department of the Army
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Army.mil
Last Updated: NA
Registration Required: No

NARA Data Governance Board Charter

NARA established the Data Governance Board (DGB) with a charter to manage and use data as a strategic asset to enhance data-driven decision making.

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Publishing Agency: National Archives and Records Administration
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Archives.gov
Last Updated: 2020
Registration Required: No

DOD Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Adoption Strategy

The DoD published its ​Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Adoption Strategy in late 2023 to continue the Department’s digital transformation.

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Publishing Agency: DOD Chief Digital and AI Office , Department of Defense
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Defense.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

Resources.data.gov

Resources.data.gov is a repository of policies, tools, case studies, and other resources for data governance, management, exchange, and use.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Resources.data.gov
Last Updated: Ongoing
Registration Required: No

CDO Council: An Approach to Measuring CDO Value and Impact

The Federal CDO Council published “An Approach to Measuring CDO Value and Impact” with tips on assessing and conveying OCDO value and impact.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: Data.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

OMB M-19-23: Phase 1 Implementation of Evidence Act of 2018

Memorandum M-19-23 outlines Phase 1 Implementation of the Evidence Act, with Learning Agendas, Personnel, and Planning Guidance.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: WhiteHouse.gov (archives)
Last Updated: 2019
Registration Required: No

Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (PDF)

The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 directed OMB to create a searchable, public website with federal expenditure data.

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VIEW RESOURCE ON: Congress.gov
Last Updated: 2006
Registration Required: No

DHS Geospatial Strategy Addendum to DHS Evidence-based Data Strategy

The DHS Geospatial Strategy Addendum to DHS Evidence-based Data Strategy outlines DHS’s obligations under the Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2018.

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Publishing Agency: Department of Homeland Security
VIEW RESOURCE ON: DHS.gov
Last Updated: 2021
Registration Required: No

Federal Data Strategy

The Federal Data Strategy (2019) seeks to guide Federal agencies in practicing ethical governance, conscious design, and a learning culture.

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Publishing Agency: Office of Management and Budget
VIEW RESOURCE ON: Data.gov
Last Updated: 2019
Registration Required: No

NTSB Data Strategy FY 2023-2026

The NTSB Data Strategy (FY23–26) outlines a plan to foster a data-informed culture, enhance decision-making, and strengthen data governance.

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Publishing Agency: National Transportation Safety Board
VIEW RESOURCE ON: NTSB.gov
Last Updated: 2023
Registration Required: No

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