About the Federal Support Toolbox
The Federal Support Toolbox is a comprehensive “one-stop-shop” online water resources data portal with direct links to valuable data, state of the art models and tools for utilization in information sharing and collaboration for the water resources community in the U.S. and internationally.
The water challenges facing the nation are compelling and the needs are great and managing water resources as a collaborative endeavor is crucial to effectively address these challenges and water needs. This website serves as a leading-edge resource for information sharing, best management practices, collaboration and more for the water resources community. Your participation is welcome and encouraged. Learn more about what the federal support toolbox website offers, below.
Databases, Tools & Models
Access water resources management programs, databases and models created by the U.S. federal government, states, Tribal Nations and non-governmental organizations by keyword or map search
- Search active databases for water management
- Access models that facilitate analysis & predictions
- Acquire new tools and technologies
- Search by location for data, models and programs
Collaboration & Community
Contribute and take advantage of water resource solutions
- View existing collaborations & partnerships
- Be aware of needs within the water resources community
- Visit the water resources forum to learn about water activites and issues
- Find out how to become a Federal Support Toolbox partner
Get Involved
Become a part of the Water Toolbox community
- Become a Federal Support Toolbox partner
- Stay informed about the latest headline news and upcoming events
- Join in the discussion forums
Water Resources Management
Effective water resources management depends on acquiring deep knowledge and astute skills
- Search the list of legislative resources
- Locate specific policies and guidance
- Review best management practices
- View the list of agencies
Outreach & Education
Get engaged in education and outreach programs to deepen knowledge about water resources, promote cooperation and collaboration, and increase public awareness
- Browse or search our database of current education and outreach programs
- Enhance public awareness and stakeholders’ engagement
- Stay up to date on state-of-the-art developments in science and technology
Shape the Future
Participate in creating a water secure world
- Think globally – find out what the international water resources community is doing
- Reinforce local action for improved water resources outcomes
- Help develop a shared vision of effective water resources management