Governance
Good digital governance leads to better internal team performance as well as better public digital experiences.
Governance provides a framework for decision-making by establishing standards and procedures and clarifying roles and responsibilities. Digital governance encompasses all aspects of website management and operation, including content, design, technical infrastructure, security, funding, and product, project, and program management.
Related Policy
21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act and OMB M-23-22

Governance: Essential knowledge
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An introduction to federal website standards
Understand how and why to use the federal website standards. The standards cover common visual technical elements and reflect user experience best practices.
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An introduction to digital governance
Get an overview of the internal systems and processes used to manage digital presence.
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An introduction to decommissioning sites
Learn how to decommission a federal agency website when it no longer provides value or meets user needs.
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Required web content and links
For executive branch websites, various policies require us to provide certain content, and provide links to content from specific places.
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Checklist of requirements for federal websites and digital services
Learn about high-level policies that cover basic requirements for all websites and digital services.