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Census Bureau Geographic Programs


2003-2004 School District Review Program  new
The scope of the 2003-2004 School District Review Program is for state officials to review the Census Bureau's 2001-2002 school district information and to provide the Census Bureau with updates and corrections.

MAF/TIGER Accuracy Improvement Project
Modernizing TIGER® for the 2010 decennial census

Census 2000 Urbanized Areas
Urban and Rural Area Classification

Public Use Microdata Area
(PUMA) Delineation Program

American Indian and Alaska Native Programs
Federally recognized tribes, State-recognized tribes, Alaska native areas

Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS)
Determining the inventory of legally defined entities and the correct names, legal descriptions and boundaries of counties and equivalent areas, minor civil divisions, incorporated places, American Indian reservations and American Indian off-reservation trust lands

Geographic Programs Involving Local Participation for Census 2000
Partnerships with State and Local Governments

Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
Geography Division (CRADA)

Participant Statistical Areas Programs
Census Tracts, Block Groups, Census County Divisions (CCDs), Census Designated Places (CDPs)

Standards, Commissions, and Committees
Related to the work of the Census Bureau's Geography Division.