In 1978, NCIDC became one of a very limited number of Community Services Administration Indian grantees located in Region IX.

Although established as a Limited Purpose Agency, NCIDC functions in a similar capacity to a Community Action Agency, with the exception being the service population focus of American Indians.

EPA administers the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act ( FIFRA ) ( which is much older than the agency ) and registers all pesticides legally sold in the United States.

Pursuant to the eagle feather law, Title 50, Part 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations ( 50 CFR 22 ), and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service administers the National Eagle Repository and the permit system for Native American religious use of eagle feathers.

The United States music industry administers the Audio Home Recording Act and foreign hometaping royalties for artists on US sound recordings as well as US record labels.

* The National Labor Relations Board ( NLRB ) administers the principal United States labor law, the National Labor Relations Act.

The former administers the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and pollution provisions of the Fisheries Act and corresponding regulations.

Today, the CAI administers the law framework of the Act respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information as well as the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector.

While the Nixon Presidential Materials Staff, which administers the Nixon presidential materials under the terms of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act, is part of NARA, the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace was run by a private foundation.

The Armed Forces Council ( AFC ) administers matters relating to the SAF under the SAF Act.

The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities administers environmental laws, including the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and a range of other Acts.

In July 2008, the All Indian Pueblo Council, which administers the school, began demolishing the old campus, raising questions about whether the National Historic Preservation Act and other federal laws were violated.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency administers Section 2 of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973, which protects wrecks that are deemed dangerous by virtue of their contents.

It also administers the Conflict of Interest Act, which replaced the former Conflict of Interest and Post-Employment Code for Public Office Holders.

The OSC administers the Ontario Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act.

AHRQ administers the provisions of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 and the Patient Safety Rule dealing with PSO operations.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration ( MSHA ) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 ( Mine Act ) to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents, to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents, to minimize health hazards, and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the nation's mines.

In June 2006, the American Chiropractic Association filed a national class action lawsuit against the American Chiropractic Network ( ACN ), which is owned by UnitedHealth Group and administers chiropractic benefits, and against UnitedHealth Group itself, for alleged practices in violation of the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ( RICO ).

MTC administers Sate-provided money through the Transportation Development Act ( TDA ) and has decision-making authority over the State Transportation Improvement Program ( STIP ).

The ASI administers 3650 monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance under the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act 1958 ( No 24 of 1958 ) and Rule in 1959.

* Vintners Quality Alliance Ontario www. vqaontario. ca, is a regulatory agency of the Province of Ontario that administers the Ontario VQA Act.

OFCCP administers and enforces three legal authorities that require equal employment opportunity: Executive Order 11246, as amended ; Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended ; and the Vietnam Era Veterans ' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, 38 U. S. C.

The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies administers a voluntary accreditation program for law enforcement agencies.

The National Recreation and Park Association administers a certification program called the CPRP ( Certified Park and Recreation Professional ) that is considered a national standard for professional recreation specialist practices.

In Canada, the Canadian Network for Respiratory Care administers two certifications for the specialization as Respiratory Therapist Asthma Educator, the Certified Asthma Educator ( CAE ) ( preferred by practitioners with a pediatric focus ) and the Certified Respiratory Educator ( CRE ), which comprises the CAE program with additional training in COPD.

Each state administers its own Medicaid program while the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ) monitors the state-run programs and establishes requirements for service delivery, quality, funding, and eligibility standards.

In addition to the TOGAF ( The Open Group Architecture Framework ) certification which covers tools, services and people certification, The Open Group also administers the Open Group Certified Architect ( Open CA ) program and the Open Group Certified IT Specialist ( Open CITS ) certification program ; the latter are skills and experience based certification programs.

* Public and Indian Housing: This office administers the public housing program HOPE VI, the Housing Choice Voucher Program ( formerly yet more popularly known as Section 8 ), Project-Based Vouchers, and individual loan programs housing block grants for Indian tribes, Native Hawaiians and Alaskans.

Public education is provided by the Person County School System and administers a single unified school district with a K-12 program.

* The Social Security Administration ( SSA ) is the United States federal agency that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors ' benefits.

Human Rights Watch administers the Hellman / Hammett grant program named for the two writers.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ( CMS ), previously known as the Health Care Financing Administration ( HCFA ), is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services ( DHHS ) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program ( SCHIP ), and health insurance portability standards.

The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA ) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors ' benefits.

The SSA administers its disability program partly through its Office of Disability Adjudication and Review ( ODAR ), which has regional offices and hearing offices across the United States.

SSA administers the Supplemental Security Income ( SSI ) program, which is needs-based, for the aged, blind, or disabled.

In a country active in the program without a Fulbright commission, the Public Affairs Section of the U. S. Embassy administers the Fulbright Program, including recruiting and nominating candidates for grants to the U. S., overseeing U. S. Fulbrighters on their grant in the country, and engaging alumni.

The U. S. Congress established the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program in 1988 ; NASA administers the program, and first took that role in 1989.

ETS also develops and administers The College Board's Preliminary SAT / National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test ( PSAT / NMSQT ) and the Advanced Placement program, which is widely used in US high schools for advanced course credit.

The faculty administers undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree programs, as well as a dual-degree program with the Rotman School of Management.

One can either source new ADRs by depositing the corresponding domestic shares of the company with the depositary bank that administers the ADR program or, instead, one can obtain existing ADRs in the secondary market.

A 14-member national board administers the program.

At a conference entitled " The Emerging Church Forum " in 2006, John Franke said “ The Church of Jesus Christ is not the goal of the Gospel, just the instrument of the extension of God ’ s mission .” “ The Church has been slow to recognize that missions isn ’ t ( sic ) a program the Church administers, it is the very core of the Church ’ s reason for being .” This focus on missional living and practicing radical hospitality has led many emerging churches to deepen what they are doing by developing a rhythm of life, and a vision of missional loving engagement with the world.

The Institute for Shipboard Education ( ISE ), which administers the Semester at Sea study abroad program, partnered with The Tom Joyner Foundation ( TJF ) to fund two full scholarships for students attending historically black colleges and universities ( HBCU ’ s ) to participate in global voyages.

USEPA administers a voluntary water saving program, WaterSense, which can certify low flow shower heads.

The foyer of the Braniff Graduate CenterThe Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts administers master's degrees in American studies, art, English, humanities, philosophy, politics, psychology, and theology, as well as an interdisciplinary doctoral program with concentrations in English, philosophy, and politics.

* Institute for Shipboard Education, which administers the Semester at Sea program