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Navigating the federal government can be tricky.
An excellent place to start is on .
Use the searchable listing to find a department, agency or office and help you get where you need to go: bit.ly/38K7MLs
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Can you bring a bowling ball🎳 on a flight? The answer is yes!
Click here to read everything allows (and doesn’t allow) when flying: bit.ly/38KGzse
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Need help paying for school, but don’t know where to start? Check out bit.ly/37aWwY5.
provides information on available programs and your eligibility.
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The has all the information consumers need to know when considering a #ReverseMortgage: bit.ly/3LE4oR5
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Around 129,000 Bestar wall beds have been recalled due to 60 reported injuries and one death.
The beds may detach from walls posing a crash or impact risk. Get further product and replacement details from the .
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No matter the type of abuse, know that you can get help for you or a loved one. bit.ly/3LIQU6y #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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Looking for answers to your travel-related questions? ✈️🧳🗺️
Join the #SummerTravelChat next Wednesday at 2 PM ET for the latest travel information from experts like , and .
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Want to apply for federal student aid? Learn about the program, including who is eligible, how to apply and what types of education programs qualify: bit.ly/3MIwISk
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Help your community or school #BeAirAwareAndPrepared all year long—sign up for the Air Quality Flag Program and display a flag every day that matches your local Air Quality Index forecast. go.usa.gov/xuaar #AQAW2022
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Last week, the announced the opening of a third application filing window for the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
The filing window is open until May 13th! Learn more here: go.usa.gov/xzwm2. #FCCGov
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Tired of getting unwanted calls on your mobile phone? Watch this video to learn what you can do to stop them:
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New consumer alert warns about Scammers who advertise jobs and business opportunities: bit.ly/3MS3pwM
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DYK? Exposure to sun can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes. Use these tips to help protect you and your family: bit.ly/2rp6kXT.
#SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
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May is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month. Help raise awareness about borderline personality disorder by sharing informational materials based on the latest research. Share science. Share hope. go.usa.gov/xup48 #BPDAwarenessMonth
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Join the #SummerTravelChat on May 11 from 2-3 PM ET with , , and . We’ll share tips and resources to help you plan your summer travel!
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Check out 's new podcast series “Keeping Us Whole: Preventing Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.” Episode 1 features ANA Deputy Commissioner Hope MacDonald Lone Tree on violence prevention. 🎧 Listen today: buff.ly/3s8LSIJ
#MMIP #MMIW #WEARRED
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Reduce caregiving stress by talking with your loved ones early about their health care preferences and arrangements.
Check out this infographic from which includes a checklist for getting advance care plans in order: bit.ly/3vEgXpZ
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Follow along all month in May as highlights government benefits you may be eligible for.
Start with taking the benefits finder quiz at bit.ly/3FehvGg.
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The Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program from helps qualifying #veterans with their job, education or training needs.
Are you eligible? Find out here: bit.ly/3w2mGEO
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A better understanding of the importance of mental health in the workplace is prompting many employers to consider new strategies to support employees’ mental health. Let’s talk about it.
Join May 11, 1-2pm ET to share tips and resources to support #MentalHealthAtWork
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1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness every year. Let’s talk about it.
Join May 11, 1-2pm ET to share tips and resources to support #MentalHealthAtWork
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Small business owners searching for ways to retain and attract employees may want to consider an employee benefit plan. Sponsoring a retirement, health plan, or both may be a solution. Learn more: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/
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Are you insured for a hurricane? Check in now before hurricane season begins. Keep in mind that standard homeowners insurance doesn’t cover flooding, and flood insurance requires a 30-day waiting period! Find coverage at floodsmart.gov #HurricaneStrong
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Sleep can be disrupted for many reasons when you are being treated for cancer. Be sure to tell your doctor, and tries these tips for "Good Sleep Hygiene."
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Get familiar with the signs of an #IRS impersonating scam. Criminals often pose as #IRS agents and try to steal your money and information. Don’t engage with these criminals and report them instead: irs.gov/scams #TaxSecurity
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Happy #SmallBusinessWeek! 🥳
Show some love for your favorite small businesses by:
✍️ Writing positive online reviews
🔁 Sharing posts from the business on social media
🗣️ Telling your friends and family about the business
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Traveling with your pets?
• Tell your vet about your plans ASAP
• Consider your pet’s comfort
• Know the requirements for pets leaving and arriving in the US
More tips for traveling with pets: bit.ly/2C9sy46
#NationalPetWeek
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Rep. Patsy Mink became the first woman of color & the first Asian American woman to serve in the U.S. Congress when she won the 1964 election. She represented the people of Hawaii & is perhaps best known for her work on Title IX. #AAPI #AAPIHeritageMonth
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Small businesses and construction companies: Do you know how to work with us? Register for our webinar at bit.ly/3MM6C0B & ask us questions. We have $5B in funding to upgrade and replace air traffic facilities. #SmallBusinessWeek #BuildingABetterAmerica
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If you were unable to enroll or disenroll in #Medicare because you could not reach us by phone after 1/1/2022, you will be granted more time, through 12/30/2022. Learn more: ow.ly/g2Yj50IYqfh cc
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Bakkavor USA has recalled its Red Lentil Dal due to potential Listeria contamination.
Sold at Whole Foods Stores nationwide, the recalled product can be returned with a valid receipt for a full refund.
bit.ly/38rSI4T
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The month of May is a great time to explore how Head Start programs have helped children and families thrive. View our interactive timeline on the ECLKC to learn about our history, dating back to 1964! buff.ly/2onERWg
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We would be lost without our teachers.
This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, we say a big thank you to all the teachers! And, this week, we’re highlighting four teacher student loan forgiveness programs. go.usa.gov/xum5M
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Emergencies come in many forms: fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, tornados, and other violent storms.
In the event of extreme weather or a disaster, would you know what to do to protect your pet? Follow these tips with your pets in mind. bit.ly/3vdZkwN
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Philips Respironics Issues Voluntary Recall Notification/Field Safety Notice* for the V60 Ventilator Product Family go.usa.gov/xuyvq
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#DYK Seasonal allergies can trigger or worsen #asthma and can lead to other health problems?
This #WorldAsthmaDay2022, learn about the different medications that are available and talk to your health care provider to determine what’s right for you: go.usa.gov/xucAf
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#PhysicalActivity can boost mood, reduce stress, and improve sleep for your kids! Learn more about the many benefits of getting active 🤸🏽 from our #MoveYourWay fact sheet for parents: health.gov/sites/default/ #MoveInMay #HealthTipTuesday🍎
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