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• 1-101 NWS Directives System - Structure and Management
  • CR - Regional Supplements
  • AR - NDS Subscriber Service
  • ER - Supplement Development and Update Procedures
    • Supplement Development and Update Procedures - recertified July 6, 2006

• 1-201 Delegation of Authority for Hiring
  • ER - Delegation of Authority of Personnel Actions
  • ER - Rating and Approving Officials
• 1-202 Delegation of Authority for Procurement Requisitions
  • AR - Delegation of Authority for Procurement Requisitions
• 1-203 NWS Delegation of Authority for Awards
  • 1-203 NWS Delegation of Authority for Awards - recertified July 27, 2011
• 1-204 Delegation of Authority for Travel
  • 1-204 Delegation of Authority for Travel - recertified December 2, 2004
• 1-205 Delegation of Authority for Property
• 1-206 Delegation of Authority for Hours of Operation
• 1-208 Delegation of Authority for Food/Lodging Expenditures in Advance of or During Major Weather Emergencies or Disasters

• 1-401 Employee Recognition
  • CR - Employee Recognition - On-The-Spot Award Procedures
• 1-403 SMART Suggestions
  • 1-403 SMART Suggestions - recertified June 26, 2009
• 1-404 Internal (Employee) Communications
• 1-405 Maintenance and Operation of the NWS Employee Resources and Best Practices Web Site
  • 1-405 Maintenance and Operation of the NWS Employee Resources and Best Practices Web Site - recertified June 22, 2011
• 1-406 New Employee Orientation Program
  • 1-406 New Employee Orientation Program - recertified September 23, 2008
• 1-407 NWS Gainsharing Travel Savings Program

• 1-601Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Audits, Inspections, and Referrals Procedures
• 1-602 General Accounting Office (GAO) Procedures
  • 1-602 General Accounting Office (GAO) Procedures - recertified March 7, 2011
• 1-603 Freedom of Information Act Procedures
  • 1-603 Freedom of Information Act Procedures - recertified March 7, 2011
• 1-604 Competitive Sourcing (OMB Circular A-76)
  • 1-604 Competitive Sourcing (OMB Circular A-76) - recertified September 2, 2010
• 1-605 Management Control Reviews
  • 1-605 Management Control Reviews - recertified November 30, 2006

• 1-701 National Weather Service Telework Program
  • 1-701 National Weather Service Telework Program - recertified June 12, 2009
• 1-702 National Weather Service Alternative Work Schedules Program
  • 1-702 National Weather Service Alternative Work Schedules Program - recertified March 28, 2007
• 1-704 National Weather Service Travel and Purchase Card/Convenience Check Program
• 1-705 National Weather Service Time and Attendance Program
  • 1-705 National Weather Service Time and Attendance Program recertified July 26, 2006
• 1-706 SSMC2 Facilities Management
  • 1-706 SSMC2 Facilities Management - recertified March 9, 2011
• 1-707 National Weather Service Web Time & Attendance Program
• 1-708 National Weather Service Personal Property Program

• NDS 1-8 Records Management - recertified March 9, 2011

• 1-801 Executive Affairs & Correspondence Manual
  • 1-801 Executive Affairs & Correspondence Manual - certified November 24, 2010
  • CR - Handling of Congressional, High Official and Resident Inquiries
• 1-802 Action Items Database
• 1-803 Records Management
  • 1-803 Records Management - recertified March 9, 2011
• 1-804 Directories/Locator
  • 1-804 Directories/Locator - recertified January 5, 2007
• 1-806 NWS Vital Records Management
  • 1-806 NWS Vital Records Management - recertified March 7, 2011

• 1-901 Foreign Travel Order Procedures
  • 1-901 Foreign Travel Order Procedures - recertified December 20, 2005

• 1-1001 Tracking and Public Notification of Proposed Changes to NWS Information Services
  • 1-1001 Tracking and Public Notification of Proposed Changes to NWS Information Services - recertified April 23, 2010
• 1-1002 Termination of NWS Information Services
  • 1-1002 Termination of NWS Information Services - recertified April 23, 2010

• NDS 1-11 Acquisition Management - recertified July 13, 2009

• 1-1101 Acquisition Management Instruction
  • 1-1101 Acquisition Management Instruction - recertified June 8, 2009

• 1-12 Managing the Acquisition of Environmental Data from External Parties - recertified July 13, 2011

• 1-1201 Obtaining Environmental Data from External Parties
  • 1-1201 Obtaining Environmental Data from External Parties - recertified July 13, 2011