Some well-known federal operations, like the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and, most recently, the Social Security Administration, are organized as:

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Independent agencies are federal organizations that exist outside of the executive departments (those headed by a Cabinet secretary). NASA, EPA, and the Social Security Administration are examples of such agencies.

Some Well-Known Federal Operations, Like the National Aeronautics and Space