United States Election Assistance Commission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Election_Assistance_Commission
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EAC
gptkbp:category elections in the United States
government agencies established in 2002
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act
gptkbp:formed 2002
gptkbp:governingBody four commissioners
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States Election Assistance Commission
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:federal_government_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:purpose assist with administration of federal elections
distribute federal funds to states for election administration
accredit voting system testing laboratories
adopt voluntary voting system guidelines
develop guidance to meet HAVA requirements
maintain the National Mail Voter Registration Form
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.eac.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Federal_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7