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title: Policies and Regulations
summary: The relevant laws, policies, and regulations for federal agencies.
# Controls how this page appears across the site
# 0 -- hidden
# 1 -- visible
# 2 -- featured on the Resource page
# This topic lives at
# https://digital.gov/topics/policy

slug: "policy"

# Topic Title
title: "Public policy"

# description — keep it short and clear
deck: "The relevant laws and policies for delivering better digital services."

summary: "Public policy plays a vital role in how federal programs serve the public. More than 100 laws, memos, and other policies impact federal websites, covering topics such as accessibility, privacy, security, design, and user experience. It is important for web and digital practitioners to serve the public in alignment with relevant policy requirements."

# Weight
weight: 2
slug: policy

# Featured resource at the top of the page
featured_resources:
resources:
- title: "About our government"
summary: "Explore the three branches of the U.S. federal government and how their powers drive public policy."
link: "https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/our-government/"

# Featured community to display at the top of the page
featured_communities:
- "web-managers"

# Curated list of content, can be internal or external links
featured_links:
title: "Public policy: Essential knowledge"
resources:
- title: "Requirements for strengthening the federal government’s commitment to digital accessibility"
summary: "Understanding Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 508 Standards, and OMB Memo M-24-08."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/requirements-for-strengthening-the-federal-government-commitment-to-digital-accessibility/"
- title: "Requirements for transforming federal customer experience and service delivery"
summary: "Understanding Executive Order 14058 and OMB Circular A-11 Section 280."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/requirements-for-transforming-federal-customer-experience-and-service-delivery/"
- title: "Requirements for delivering a digital-first public experience"
summary: "Understanding the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act and OMB Memo M-23-22."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/delivering-digital-first-public-experience/"
- title: "Requirements for the registration and use of .gov domains in the federal government"
summary: "Understanding the DOTGOV Online Trust in Government Act and OMB Memo M-23-10."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/requirements-for-the-registration-and-use-of-gov-domains-in-the-federal-government/"
- title: "Requirements for improving access to services for people with limited English proficiency"
summary: "Understanding Executive Order 13166, Attorney General memorandum, and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/requirements-for-improving-access-to-services-for-people-with-limited-english-proficiency-lep/"
- title: "Requirements for improving the management of federal programs and projects"
summary: "Understanding the Program Management Improvement Accountability Act and OMB Memo M-18-19."
href: "https://digital.gov/resources/requirements-for-improving-the-management-of-federal-programs-and-projects/"

{{< note variant="note" >}}
Digital.gov provides information and resources for federal agencies related to web and digital policies. However, we cannot interpret the statutes or specific
requirements.

Contact your agency's office of general counsel or OMB’s Office of the Federal CIO at [email protected] with any questions about interpretations of these policies.
{{< /note >}}

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