F E D W O R L D FedWorld 703-487-4608 (voice help desk) 703-321-8020 (BBS modem) fedworld.gov (Internet Telnet address) Although it sounds like an amusement park, FedWorld is actually an impressive online system set up by the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). It acts as a gateway to more than 130 U.S. government BBS systems. You can access Fedworld just like you would any other BBS. If you have a modem, dial the modem number above (if you are on the Internet, use the Internet telnet address); and the FedWorld system can transfer you to any of the desired BBSs on their system. FedWorld represents a tremendous amount of valuable information (and downloadable files). They add new BBS systems frequently. The following government online systems can be accessed using FedWorld. First, use your modem to log onto their system using the FedWorld BBS phone number; or if you are on the Internet, just Telnet to fedworld.gov. When you get into the menu system, select the gateway service and use the number (by the name below) to select the online service desired. Name Description 2:ALF (USDA) :National Agriculture Library BBS 3:ALIX (LC) :Automated Library Information 4:BOM-BBN (DOI) :Bureau of Mines-Bulletin Board 5:ISM-SIS (IRS) :ISM Support Info System 6:CIC-BBS (GSA) :Consumer Information Center 7:CLU-IN (EPA) :Superfund Data and Information 8:CPO-BBS (Census) :Lists open jobs at the Census Dept 9:ADA-BBS (DOJ) :Amer. With Disabilities Act Info 10:Computer Sec (NIST) :Computer Sys Lab Computer Security 11:DCBBS (DC Govt) :DC Government Information 12:DMIE (NIST/CSL) :NIST/CSL Data Management 13:EBB (DOC) :Economic data and information 14:ELISA System (DOD) :DoD Export License Tracking System 15:GSA/IRM BBS (GSA) :Information Resources Management 16:EPUB (DOE) :Energy information and data 18:FDA/DMMS (FDA) :PMA, IDE, 510k & guidance documents 19:FERC-CIPS (DOE) :Fed Energy Regulatory Commission 20:FEBBS (FHWA) :FHWA information and data 21:VA Vendor BBS (VA) :Learn about business opps at the VA 22:FEDERAL BBS (GPO) :GPO and Govt Data (Fee Based) 23:OSS-BBS (GSA) :GSA On-line Schedules System 24:Eximbank BBS :Export/Import Bank data and info. 25:JAG-NET (USN) :Navy Judge Advocate General 26:Labor News (DOL) :Dept of Labor information and files 29:RIBBS (USPS) :US Postal Service Rapid Information 30:EHSC-DDS :Army Engineering & Housing 31:NDB-BBS(USDA) :Human Nutrition Information Service 32:NSSDC\NASA\Goddard :The NASA NODIS Locator System. 33:1040 BBS (IRS) :Electronic Tax Filing Information 34:SBB-BB (Treasury) :Surety Bond Branch, Circular 570 35:OIS :US Bureau of Prison employees 36:SBIR-BBS (NASA) :NASA Small Bus. Innovation Research 37:WTIE-BBS (EPA) :Wastewater Treatment Info Exchange 38:QED-BBS (USGS) :Quick Epicenter Determ and EQ data 39:SALEMDUG-BBS (FEMA) :State and local FEMA user groups 40:SBA On Line (SBA) :SBA Information & Data 41:GAO WATCHDOG (GAO) :Identify Waste Fraud and Abuse 42:SBAI-BBS (SBA) :Small Bus. Admin internal BBS 43:Sample Weather Data :Sample data from Fee Based System 44:OPM Mainstreet (OPM) :OPM - Job Info, Personnel Guidance 45:TELENEWS (DOE) :Data and info on Fossil fuels 46:USA-GPCS BBS (USA) :Army Info System Software 47:USCS-BBS (USCS) :Customs and Exchange Rate Data 48:USGS-BBS (USGS) :Geological Survey BBS/CD-ROM Info 49:NLPBB (USN) :CNO's Navy Leadership Policy BB 50:FMS-BBS (Treasury) :Financial Management Information 51:OASH-BBS (HHS) :Health & AIDS Information & Reports 52:FEDIX :Links Fed Data to Higher Education 54:GPSIC (USCG) :GPS, Loran & Omega Info/status 55:NGCR-BBS (USN) :Next Generation Computer Resources 57:Gulfline (EPA&NOAA) :Gulf Coast Environmental Inf. 58:FAA Safety Exchange :Small Plane Safety Reports & info 59:NTIS QuikSERVICE :Order NTIS Documents Online 61:STIS (NSF) :Science & Technology Inf. System 62:MI-BBS (DOE) :DoE Minority Impact Bulletin Board 63:TECH SPECS (NRC) :Technical Specs/ NRC Information 64:Census-BEA (Census) :Census BEA Electronic Forum 65:IHS-BBS (HHS) :Indian Health Service BBS 66:NOAA-ESDD (NOAA) :NOAA Environmental Services Data 67:Offshore-BBs (DOI) :Off Shore Oil & Gas Data 68:TQM-BBS (T. Glenn) :Total Quality Management 69:NIDR Online (NIH) :Nat. Institute of Dental Research 70:NIHGL (NIH) :Nat. Inst. of Health Grant Line BBS 71:PayPerNet #1 (OPM) :Fed. Pay & Performance Man. BBS 72:MARlinespike (DOT) :Maritime Admin. Press Releases, Etc 73:CASUCOM (GSA) :Interagency Shared Serv/Resources 74:ATTIC (EPA) :Alternative Treatment Tech Info 75:NCJRS-BBS (DOJ) :National Criminal Justice 76:DRIPSS (EPA) :Drinking Water Info Processing 77:PI BBS (EPA) :Pesticide Information Network 78:CIM-BBS (DoD) :Center for Info Management BBS 79:NPS-BBS (EPA) :Nonpoint Source Program BBS 80:OEPC BBS (DOI) :Interior's Off of Environment. 81:DWIE-BBS (EPA) :Drinking Water Information Exchange 82:CABB (Dof State) :Passport Info/ Travel Alerts 83:BUPERS Access (USN) :Navy Personnel Information 84:FCC-State Link (FCC) :FCC daily digest & carrier rept. 85:HUD-N&E BB (HUD) :HUD News & Events BB. 87:FREND #1 (NARA) :Fed. Register Electronic News 88:FREND #2 (NARA) :Fed. Register Electronic News 89:NHS-BBS (HHS) :National Head Start BBS 90:WSCA-BBS (DOL) :Board of Wage & Serv Cont. Appeal 91:TEBBS (OGE) :Office of Government Ethics BBS 92:HSETC MD (USN) :Naval Health Sci Edu & Training 93:PPCUG/RDAMIS (DOD) :Pentagon Users Group BBS 95:CBEE (USCG) :Coast Guard On-Line Magazine & News 96:ATD BBS (FAA) :Air Transport Div. BBS 97:ATOS-BBS (FAA) :Air Traffic Operations Service BBS 98:AEE BBS (FAA) :FAA Office of Environment & Energy 99:OCA BBS (PRC) :Postal Rate Commission/Consumer Adv 100:GEMI (GSA) :GSA Electronic Management Info 101:Airports BBS #1 :Airport operators and designers 102:EnviroNET (NASA) :Space Environment Info Service 103:FAA HQ BBS (FAA) :FAA Headquarters BBS 104:IRS-SOI (IRS) :Public Taxpayer Statistical Info 105:ARA-BBS (FAA) :Aviation Rulemaking Advisory BBS 106:IMA BBS (USA) :Integration & Analysis Center BBS 108:ACF-BBS (HHS) :Admin. for Children and Families 109:NTIA-BBS (DOC) :Radio Freq. Management Issues 110:ED Board (DOEdu) :Dept of Ed Grant & Contract Info 111:BHPr-BBS (HHS) :Medical & Health Services Info 112:Marine Data (NOAA) :Marine Databases & Files 113:Call-ERS BBS (USDA) :Agriculture Economic Research Info 114:Call ERS (USDA) :Economic Research Line Serv Line 2 115:ABLE INFORM (DOEdu) :Disability & Rehab Data & Info 116:PTO-BBS (PTO) :Patent and Trademark Office BBS 117:PerManNet (Dof State) :US Agency for International Dev 118:Quick Facts! :Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism Info 119:IITF-BBS (NTIA) :Info. Infrastructure Task Force BBS 123:IBNS/OMPAT BBS (DOD) :Military Performance Assessement 124:EDOS (DC Crt Appeals) :US Court of Appeals, Dist of Columb 125:RSA-BBS (RSA) :Rehabilitation Services Admin 126:FRESBB (GSA) :Federal Real Estate Sales Bulletin 127:NIH Info Center (NIH) :NIH Information, Files, Pubs 128:NCUA BBS (NCUA) :National Credit Union Admin 129:NBCI-BBS (USDA) :Natl Biological Control Institute 130:OECI-BBS (DOC&DOD) :Defense Conversion Information 132:AVADS-BBS (DOI) :Dept of Interior Job Announcements 133:NRCDR-BB (NRC) :NRC Decommisioning Rulemaking BBS 134:CSO BBS (EPA) :Cleanup Standards Outreach BBS 135:GAO-Policy (GAO) :GAO Office of Policy's BBS 137:PREVline (CSAP/HHS) :Alcohol & Drug Information - NCADI 138:BPHC ACCESS (HHS) :Primary health care information ======================================================= This section is finished. Copyright (c) 1995 by Steven Woas. All rights reserved. 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